Reclaiming the ‘Kokoda Trail’ for PNG
Ownership of the naming rights of the Kokoda Trail has been contested in Australia in recent...
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Category: KOKODA TRAIL NAMING RIGHTS
KOKODA: Beyond the Legend
In September 2012, the Australian War Memorial convened a major international conference to mark the 70th anniversary of the Kokoda and Papuan campaigns in 1942. Kokoda now dominates Australia’s popular memory of the Second...
Read MoreRSL National Congress Rejects Motion to lobby government to change the name of the ‘Kokoda Trail’ to ‘Kokoda Track’
A motion to have the RSL lobby the Australian Government to have the Kokoda Trail renamed as ‘The Kokoda Track’ was defeated at the RSL National Congress held in Dubbo on 14-15 September 2010 (National Congress Resolution 6.1.2...
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