History

This category contains history related sites on Papua New Guinea.

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The Discovery of New Guinea Illustrations, facsimile maps and text taken from George Collingridge's book, The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea.
Search for New Guinea's Boundaries Full text of the 1962 book by Paul W. van der Veur.
Documents and Correspondence on New Guinea's Boundaries Full text of the 1966 book by Paul W. van der Veur.
Papua New Guinea Postcards 1 A random collection of ceremonial images from Papua New Guinea including dancers and group photographs.
The Railways and Tramlines of Rabaul A history by Michael R. Pearson.
A Chronology of Railways and Tramways in Papua New Guinea A history from the 1880s through the 1990s with a 1992 epilogue on the Bougainville crisis.
End of the Line: A History of Railways in Papua New Guinea Railways Book - End of the line: history of railways in Papua New Guinea Railways by Bob Mckillop and Michael Pearon
Documents and Readings in New Guinea History Full text of the 1975 book by Whittaker, Gash, Hookey and Lacey.
From Samarai to Ambasi in the Whitkirk Full text of a 1917 booklet by J. O. Feetham.
New Guinea Reminiscences Full text of a typescript by Fred Rennels, Captain of the Diocese of New Guinea ship, The Maclaren King, 1923-1938.