Articles related to "New Guinea"
Beginning Research in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
Links that will help you start your ancestral research in these countries of islands.
indonesian genealogy • indonesia genealogy • new guinea genealogy • papua new guinea genealogy
Links that will help you start your ancestral research in these countries of islands.
indonesian genealogy • indonesia genealogy • new guinea genealogy • papua new guinea genealogy
Papua New Guinea Oils
Papua New Guinea lacks the capital necessary to provide badly needed infrastructure such as roads.
png • papua new guinea • palm oil • west new britain • west new britain palm oil limited
Papua New Guinea lacks the capital necessary to provide badly needed infrastructure such as roads.
png • papua new guinea • palm oil • west new britain • west new britain palm oil limited
Many Islands
China throws its weight around, even in outposts far removed from Washington D.C.
east • asia • politic • cook • fiji
China throws its weight around, even in outposts far removed from Washington D.C.
east • asia • politic • cook • fiji
Breaking News 13
Breaking News as it happens around the Pacific. This news break is about radioactive fallout in Guam,international adoptions,trade agreements,investment growth in Fiji,intriguing political ideas in Tahiti,gold mining in the Solomons and an old hand but a Young leader for Niue.
guam • solomon islands • papua new guinea • australia • fiji
Breaking News as it happens around the Pacific. This news break is about radioactive fallout in Guam,international adoptions,trade agreements,investment growth in Fiji,intriguing political ideas in Tahiti,gold mining in the Solomons and an old hand but a Young leader for Niue.
guam • solomon islands • papua new guinea • australia • fiji
Breaking News 17
HIV-AIDS crisis in Papua New Guinea,potential uranium mining in Niue,China's offer to help rebuild PNG's Highlands Highway and The Pacific Flying School in Fiji comprise this week's news.
papua new guinea • china • fiji • niue • uranium
HIV-AIDS crisis in Papua New Guinea,potential uranium mining in Niue,China's offer to help rebuild PNG's Highlands Highway and The Pacific Flying School in Fiji comprise this week's news.
papua new guinea • china • fiji • niue • uranium
Bridging Seven Hundred Solitudes: Tok Pisin
Papuans turn colonialism to their advantage
papua • new guinea • tok pisin • neomelanesian • pidgin
Papuans turn colonialism to their advantage
papua • new guinea • tok pisin • neomelanesian • pidgin
First National Park Formed In Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is home to some rare and endemic species. The drawback to this date was lack of a suitable conservation reserve. The new National Park rectifies this.
papa new guinea national park • conservation areas papa new guinea • yus conservation area • matschie's tree kangaroos • wooland park
Papua New Guinea is home to some rare and endemic species. The drawback to this date was lack of a suitable conservation reserve. The new National Park rectifies this.
papa new guinea national park • conservation areas papa new guinea • yus conservation area • matschie's tree kangaroos • wooland park
Overwintering Annuals
You don't have to buy new fuschias, geraniums and begonias every spring if you overwinter them... find out how.
overwinter • tender annuals • geraniums • fuschias • begonias
You don't have to buy new fuschias, geraniums and begonias every spring if you overwinter them... find out how.
overwinter • tender annuals • geraniums • fuschias • begonias
Papua New Guinea Rugby League Bids for NRL 2015
Stars like Mal Meninga have joined a bid for PNG to enter a team based in Port Moresby into the Australasian competition. The social and economic impacts are key.
papua new guinea • national rugby league • nrl • gold coast titans • national sport of png
Stars like Mal Meninga have joined a bid for PNG to enter a team based in Port Moresby into the Australasian competition. The social and economic impacts are key.
papua new guinea • national rugby league • nrl • gold coast titans • national sport of png
Rabaul Eruption, Papua New Guinea, 1994
An eruption of two vents in the Rabaul caldera, Vulcan and Tavurvur, forced the evacuation of residents, buried the airport and collapsed most buildings in the city.
rabaul eruption papua new guinea september 1994 • new britain island volcano vents vulcan tavurvur • evacuation of rabaul to towns kocopo kerevat • blanche bay matupit island sunk • rabaul airport rebuilt at tokua
An eruption of two vents in the Rabaul caldera, Vulcan and Tavurvur, forced the evacuation of residents, buried the airport and collapsed most buildings in the city.
rabaul eruption papua new guinea september 1994 • new britain island volcano vents vulcan tavurvur • evacuation of rabaul to towns kocopo kerevat • blanche bay matupit island sunk • rabaul airport rebuilt at tokua
Rainbowfish of Australia and New Guinea
The beautiful colors of the Rainbowfish can be enhanced in the aquarium by using plants and installing compact fluorescent or high output T5 fluorescent bulbs.
rainbowfish australia new guinea freshwater • non aggressive fish freshwater aquarium • colors rainbowfish enhanced aquarium plants and li • aquarium compact fluorescent or high output t5 flu • traits of the rainbowfish
The beautiful colors of the Rainbowfish can be enhanced in the aquarium by using plants and installing compact fluorescent or high output T5 fluorescent bulbs.
rainbowfish australia new guinea freshwater • non aggressive fish freshwater aquarium • colors rainbowfish enhanced aquarium plants and li • aquarium compact fluorescent or high output t5 flu • traits of the rainbowfish
Setting the Scene – First Europeans -1
The first article about the spread of European discovery of areas around the Pacific and Indian oceans.
torres • magellan • terra australis • new guinea • medieval
The first article about the spread of European discovery of areas around the Pacific and Indian oceans.
torres • magellan • terra australis • new guinea • medieval
Star Dancer Diving in Papua New Guinea, Part I
Here's a fabulous way to see and dive the exotic and remote Papua New Guinea.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Here's a fabulous way to see and dive the exotic and remote Papua New Guinea.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Star Dancer Diving in PNG, Part II
Diving in Papua New Guinea, the adventure continues . . .
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Diving in Papua New Guinea, the adventure continues . . .
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Star Dancer Diving in PNG, Part III
Dive with PNG's sharks on the Star Dancer.
skin diving • scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba
Dive with PNG's sharks on the Star Dancer.
skin diving • scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba
Star Dancer Diving in PNG, Part IV
How to make your PNG adventure come true.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
How to make your PNG adventure come true.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Sugar Cane Expedition to Papua New Guinea, 1929
Dr. E.W. Brandes and his team ventured into unexplored jungles of New Guinea in 1929 on an expedition to find new disease-resistant varieties of sugar cane.
nature expeditions • port moresby • papua • new guinea • aborigines
Dr. E.W. Brandes and his team ventured into unexplored jungles of New Guinea in 1929 on an expedition to find new disease-resistant varieties of sugar cane.
nature expeditions • port moresby • papua • new guinea • aborigines
Tales from Melanesia - Papua New Guinea and Fiji
Melanesia - New Guinea and Fiji.
folklore • fiji • new guinea • melanesia
Melanesia - New Guinea and Fiji.
folklore • fiji • new guinea • melanesia
Breaking News 12
Pacific Tourism is on the rise. Papua New Guinea pipeline is now in the design stage. There is friction between expatriate police officers and homeland police. Gold Mining difficulties crop up in Fiji and proposed forestry legislation in PNG comes under scrutiny of Greenpeace.
pacific beat • fiji • papua new guinea • police officers • port moresby
Pacific Tourism is on the rise. Papua New Guinea pipeline is now in the design stage. There is friction between expatriate police officers and homeland police. Gold Mining difficulties crop up in Fiji and proposed forestry legislation in PNG comes under scrutiny of Greenpeace.
pacific beat • fiji • papua new guinea • police officers • port moresby
Hauptman Detzner WW I Holdout
When the Allies occupied the German colony of New Guinea at the opening of WW I a German officer led a four-year expedition to retain the island, surrendering in 1919.
last german unit to surrender • caroline islands • marshall islands • marianas islands • samoa
When the Allies occupied the German colony of New Guinea at the opening of WW I a German officer led a four-year expedition to retain the island, surrendering in 1919.
last german unit to surrender • caroline islands • marshall islands • marianas islands • samoa
Native Title Privatisation
Governments the world over seek to destroy Indigenous communal ownership by privatising Land Rights and carving up customary lands for individual ownership (and sale).
privatisation of land rights • aboriginal responsibility • aboriginal entrepreneur • aboriginal business • indigenous ownership
Governments the world over seek to destroy Indigenous communal ownership by privatising Land Rights and carving up customary lands for individual ownership (and sale).
privatisation of land rights • aboriginal responsibility • aboriginal entrepreneur • aboriginal business • indigenous ownership
Ideas for Pet Guinea Pig Names – Boys & Girls
Pet guinea pig names for male and female guinea pigs - famous guinea pigs, scientific guinea pig names, guinea pig geography names, pet guinea pig names for boys & girls.
pet guinea pig names • guinea pigs name • famous guinea pigs • guinea pig name ideas • choose pet guinea pig name
Pet guinea pig names for male and female guinea pigs - famous guinea pigs, scientific guinea pig names, guinea pig geography names, pet guinea pig names for boys & girls.
pet guinea pig names • guinea pigs name • famous guinea pigs • guinea pig name ideas • choose pet guinea pig name
Breaking News 19
Papua New Guinea is eager to increase its tourism numbers dramatically by 2008. Guadalcanal suffers significant landslide damage due to torrential rains. PNG and Fiji discuss direct airline routes. Sumitomo will begin prospecting for nickel and cobalt on Santa Isabel. Tuvalu plans universal Internet access for all Tuvaluans.
bill gates • papua new guinea • tourism • guadalcanal • landslides
Papua New Guinea is eager to increase its tourism numbers dramatically by 2008. Guadalcanal suffers significant landslide damage due to torrential rains. PNG and Fiji discuss direct airline routes. Sumitomo will begin prospecting for nickel and cobalt on Santa Isabel. Tuvalu plans universal Internet access for all Tuvaluans.
bill gates • papua new guinea • tourism • guadalcanal • landslides
Kokoda Track Wartime History
In 1942 during World War 2, Japanese and Australians fought on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea leaving battle sites that trekkers visit when hiking the Kokoda Trail.
kokoda jungle battles • japanese on kokoda track trail • brigade hill butchers hill battle • kokoda town • port moresby wartime
In 1942 during World War 2, Japanese and Australians fought on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea leaving battle sites that trekkers visit when hiking the Kokoda Trail.
kokoda jungle battles • japanese on kokoda track trail • brigade hill butchers hill battle • kokoda town • port moresby wartime
Poisonous Birds
Species of Pitohui and Ifrita have a potent toxin in skin and feathers that repels parasites and predators. Other birds may use toxins similarly.
poisonous birds • papua new guinea • birds that use toxins • hooded pitohui • blue-capped ifrita
Species of Pitohui and Ifrita have a potent toxin in skin and feathers that repels parasites and predators. Other birds may use toxins similarly.
poisonous birds • papua new guinea • birds that use toxins • hooded pitohui • blue-capped ifrita
Amelia Earhart (part 2)
She planned it as her "final flight", but probably not quite like it turned out.
amelia • earhart • flying • women • disappearance
She planned it as her "final flight", but probably not quite like it turned out.
amelia • earhart • flying • women • disappearance
Breaking News 23
Pacific Plan debate at meeting in Papua New Guinea;regional police training program;Vanuatu dialing for dollars;Tokelau link trial;overseas aid;Cook Island diplomacy; kava ban; Amnesty Bill and Pacific trade issue sums up this week's news
papua new guinea • pacific plan • coalition • suva • plan delay
Pacific Plan debate at meeting in Papua New Guinea;regional police training program;Vanuatu dialing for dollars;Tokelau link trial;overseas aid;Cook Island diplomacy; kava ban; Amnesty Bill and Pacific trade issue sums up this week's news
papua new guinea • pacific plan • coalition • suva • plan delay
Breaking News 24
A huge low pressure system snuck up on Suva and disrupted schools and business. Princess Anne is in Papua New Guinea on a royal visit. Niue is now awaiting assay results from uranium drill cores. Palau shipping receives a major setback when a prominent operator decides to forsake the region. The forestry deparment in PNG is having trouble enforcing forestry regulation. There is escalating unrest in the Wallis and Futuna Islands.
suva • heavy rain • eu pacific community proposed • princess anne • png
A huge low pressure system snuck up on Suva and disrupted schools and business. Princess Anne is in Papua New Guinea on a royal visit. Niue is now awaiting assay results from uranium drill cores. Palau shipping receives a major setback when a prominent operator decides to forsake the region. The forestry deparment in PNG is having trouble enforcing forestry regulation. There is escalating unrest in the Wallis and Futuna Islands.
suva • heavy rain • eu pacific community proposed • princess anne • png
Breaking News 6
Breaking News as it happens around the Pacific.
hawaii • indigenous hawaiians • advocacy • senator akaka • pacific beat
Breaking News as it happens around the Pacific.
hawaii • indigenous hawaiians • advocacy • senator akaka • pacific beat
Captain James Cook in Australia
In Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Batavia, sails for home
captain • james • cook • extrordinary • voyages
In Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Batavia, sails for home
captain • james • cook • extrordinary • voyages
Designing and Planting Container Gardens for Sun and Shade
Container gardening is the solution to gardeners lacking space or time to create a beatiful garden. Discover how to put together a bountiful container garden and get ideas for container gardens made for sun and shade.
planting container gardens • designing container gardens • shade-loving plants • sun-loving plants • dracena
Container gardening is the solution to gardeners lacking space or time to create a beatiful garden. Discover how to put together a bountiful container garden and get ideas for container gardens made for sun and shade.
planting container gardens • designing container gardens • shade-loving plants • sun-loving plants • dracena
GROWING BANANAS IN COLD CLIMATES
It's that time of year again here in upstate NY. Sooner or later, the first frost will arrive. This means gardeners in the area have to bring bananas and other tender plants indoors for the winter.
bananas • conservatory • greenhouse fruits • hardy bananas • stokes tropicals
It's that time of year again here in upstate NY. Sooner or later, the first frost will arrive. This means gardeners in the area have to bring bananas and other tender plants indoors for the winter.
bananas • conservatory • greenhouse fruits • hardy bananas • stokes tropicals
Introduction To Tales From The South Seas
Introduction to the myths and folklore of Oceania.
oceania • myths • folklore • leprechauns • hawaii
Introduction to the myths and folklore of Oceania.
oceania • myths • folklore • leprechauns • hawaii
Movie Review: Under the Sea 3-D
Howard Hall's IMAX documentary Under the Sea 3-D, narrated by Jim Carrey, takes you to a spectacular undersea world. 8/10.
under the sea 3-d • film review • imax • warner bros. • howard hall
Howard Hall's IMAX documentary Under the Sea 3-D, narrated by Jim Carrey, takes you to a spectacular undersea world. 8/10.
under the sea 3-d • film review • imax • warner bros. • howard hall
Newton: Victoria Cross
The story of an Australian airman's unflinching bravery while enduring interrogation and finally his brutal execution.
world warii • trainee pilot • bomber pilot • douglas boston • combat missions
The story of an Australian airman's unflinching bravery while enduring interrogation and finally his brutal execution.
world warii • trainee pilot • bomber pilot • douglas boston • combat missions
THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA BY THE DUTCH
The first discoveries of Australia by Europeans, the Dutch who had colonised the Dutch East Indies, today's Indonesia.
dutch • batavia • dirk hartog • willem janszoon • duyfken
The first discoveries of Australia by Europeans, the Dutch who had colonised the Dutch East Indies, today's Indonesia.
dutch • batavia • dirk hartog • willem janszoon • duyfken
Witch Burning Continues Today
Between the 14th century and the 18th century tens of thousands of "witches" were executed in Europe; the killings still happen elsewhere.
witch burning • lynching of witches • the burning times • witches burned in kenya • witchcraft alleged in africa
Between the 14th century and the 18th century tens of thousands of "witches" were executed in Europe; the killings still happen elsewhere.
witch burning • lynching of witches • the burning times • witches burned in kenya • witchcraft alleged in africa
Wrestling With Oblivion: Endangered Languages
Language preservationists battle global linguistic decay.
endangered language • terralingua • euromosaic • european charter on the protection of minority lan • universal declaration of linguistic rights
Language preservationists battle global linguistic decay.
endangered language • terralingua • euromosaic • european charter on the protection of minority lan • universal declaration of linguistic rights
World War II in the Pacific
Army Veteran, Willie Benfield, remembers his time as a young soldier from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
wwii • pacific campaign • pearl harbor • philippines • new guinea
Army Veteran, Willie Benfield, remembers his time as a young soldier from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
wwii • pacific campaign • pearl harbor • philippines • new guinea
Breaking News 14
Australian police officers leave Papua New Guinea. HIV is of concern in PNG. Scientists claim that fish can hear. Nauru switches horses mid-stream. Large tourism project slated for Tahiti receives adamant opposition.
science • taipei • nauru • diplomatic arrangement • air tahiti nui
Australian police officers leave Papua New Guinea. HIV is of concern in PNG. Scientists claim that fish can hear. Nauru switches horses mid-stream. Large tourism project slated for Tahiti receives adamant opposition.
science • taipei • nauru • diplomatic arrangement • air tahiti nui
Easy Garden Rainbows - Red
Easy Rainbows is a 7-part series recommending easy-to-grow flowers in each colour of the rainbow. Red Flowers focusses on annuals, perennials and vines.
easy • garden • flowers • lobelia • lobelia syphilictica
Easy Rainbows is a 7-part series recommending easy-to-grow flowers in each colour of the rainbow. Red Flowers focusses on annuals, perennials and vines.
easy • garden • flowers • lobelia • lobelia syphilictica
Australia Face England In World Cup
Despite their disappointing start to the tournament last week, England's players are confident they can overcome the hosts Australia in Melbourne on Sunday.
england v australia world cup match preview • australia v england • rugby league world cup 2008 • england rugby league • australia rugby league
Despite their disappointing start to the tournament last week, England's players are confident they can overcome the hosts Australia in Melbourne on Sunday.
england v australia world cup match preview • australia v england • rugby league world cup 2008 • england rugby league • australia rugby league
Breaking News 15
Major changes in Fiji education are on the horizon, the Australian police assistance in PNG has been temporarily suspended, an undersea volcano filled with never-before-witnessed undersea creatures awaits further exploration, and the aftermath of American nuclear testing in the Pacific still looms in the Marshall Islands.
marshall islands • png • australia • hindi • fijian
Major changes in Fiji education are on the horizon, the Australian police assistance in PNG has been temporarily suspended, an undersea volcano filled with never-before-witnessed undersea creatures awaits further exploration, and the aftermath of American nuclear testing in the Pacific still looms in the Marshall Islands.
marshall islands • png • australia • hindi • fijian
The Mystery of Amelia Earhart
For the last seventy years researchers have tried to solve an enduring mystery--what happened to Amelia Earhart. Recently new theories have emerged.
amelia earhart • fred noonan • 1937 flight • doris l. rich • aviation
For the last seventy years researchers have tried to solve an enduring mystery--what happened to Amelia Earhart. Recently new theories have emerged.
amelia earhart • fred noonan • 1937 flight • doris l. rich • aviation
How Male Bowerbirds Attract Mates
Male bowerbirds from Australia and New Guinea create complex, decorated nests of different sizes and styles in order to woo their female counterparts.
how male bowerbird attracts mate • nest of male bowerbird • bowerbird of australia and new guinea • bower is a display nest • female bowerbirds nest in tree
Male bowerbirds from Australia and New Guinea create complex, decorated nests of different sizes and styles in order to woo their female counterparts.
how male bowerbird attracts mate • nest of male bowerbird • bowerbird of australia and new guinea • bower is a display nest • female bowerbirds nest in tree
Just The Right Blend
The <i>roasts</i> from a gourmet roaster are actually blends using different beans in different combinations to make their roasts distinct from the competition's specialties.
coffee beans • coffee roasts • beans • roasts • gourmet
The <i>roasts</i> from a gourmet roaster are actually blends using different beans in different combinations to make their roasts distinct from the competition's specialties.
coffee beans • coffee roasts • beans • roasts • gourmet
Katuyausi
My examination of some aspects of the folklore of the Trobriand Islanders is largely based on the workd of Bronislaw Malinowski.
taboos • sexual taboos • chastity • bronsilway malinowski • trobriand islands
My examination of some aspects of the folklore of the Trobriand Islanders is largely based on the workd of Bronislaw Malinowski.
taboos • sexual taboos • chastity • bronsilway malinowski • trobriand islands
Number One Something Speak It
Some people come to New Guinea and stay for a week, others come for a week and stay for a lifetime. Papua New Guinea is eternally fascinating and frustrating. Home to the world's largest butterfly, the bird of paradise,orchids galore, and the world's best coffee, it offers natural beauty in abundance.
papua new guinea • number one something speak it • ambua lodge • mudmen • port moresby
Some people come to New Guinea and stay for a week, others come for a week and stay for a lifetime. Papua New Guinea is eternally fascinating and frustrating. Home to the world's largest butterfly, the bird of paradise,orchids galore, and the world's best coffee, it offers natural beauty in abundance.
papua new guinea • number one something speak it • ambua lodge • mudmen • port moresby
Pacific Military Cargo Cults
The isolated cultures of the south pacific were influenced by occupying Allied (usually US) military forces in World War Two with lasting effects.
cargo cults • cargo cult • islander pacific • strange military • weird military
The isolated cultures of the south pacific were influenced by occupying Allied (usually US) military forces in World War Two with lasting effects.
cargo cults • cargo cult • islander pacific • strange military • weird military
Review: Pearl Harbor Waking the Sleeping Giant
Essentially a collection of 10 black and white documentaries exploring "the day that will live in infamy", this informative two-disc set is a must for war buffs. 6.5/10
pearl harbor documentaries • pearl harbor waking the sleeping giant • december 7th 1941 • a day which will live in infamy • battle of midway
Essentially a collection of 10 black and white documentaries exploring "the day that will live in infamy", this informative two-disc set is a must for war buffs. 6.5/10
pearl harbor documentaries • pearl harbor waking the sleeping giant • december 7th 1941 • a day which will live in infamy • battle of midway
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