The government-owned site was closed by the Department of Defence in 2016 after the department found it to pose an "unacceptable risk" to visitors. Faced with eviction, Milne Bay Military Museum Inc.
Seventy years after they took part in a major victory during World War II, a group of Australian diggers have returned to Papua New Guinea. The eight veterans aged between 88 and 93 have returned to ...
MORE than 150 people were at the Cenotaph in Leslie Park for a service commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Milne Bay. Five from Milne Bay were at the anniversary celebration as well as ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Australian troops plough through the mud at Milne Bay after repulsing the Japanese invasion ...
Today is the 75th anniversary of another, far less celebrated but equally momentous fight in Papua New Guinea. If it had been lost, it might well have undermined the eventual Kokoda victory. It was ...
It was one of the most important battles Australia soldiers fought in during World War II, and a conflict Toowoomba played a huge role in. Now the descendants of veterans have marked 80 years since ...
Seventy years after they took part in a major victory during World War II, a group of Australian diggers have returned to Papua New Guinea. The eight veterans aged between 88 and 93 have returned to ...