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theage.com.au on 2020-09-15 06:00

From the Archives, 1975: Australia's flag lowered as PNG gains independence

On September 16, 1975, Australia's 69-year rule in Papua New Guinea ended. At 12.01 am PNG's new Governor-General broadcast to the nation: “Papua New ...

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