At 21 years old, Cleo Darke is older than many of the young men who fought and died on the Kokoda Track during World War II. It's something she thought about often as she retraced their steps this ...
Anthony Albanese will this week become the first sitting prime minister to walk the historic Kokoda Track. Here’s why that matters. Accompanied by his Papua New Guinean counterpart James Marape, ...
A sign along the Kokoda Track, a sacred military site in Papua New Guinea, has long been etched with the word “mateship” but it has now been changed to “friendship”, causing fury among Australian war ...
STAN GRANT, PRESENTER: Anzac Day is the next big event on the national calendar and this year it will be 75 years since the Kokoda campaign. The famous Kokoda Track is the site of near spiritual ...
Australia is failing to honour the Kokoda Track legacy by buckling to a “woke” gender and climate change focus in Papua New Guinea that ignores the history and basic needs along the trail ­including ...
The Kokoda Trail needs maintenance and respect, not Environment Department tinkering with its sacred military history, writes Miranda Devine. But the way the Trail’s military pedigree has been ...
From tomorrow, I will be on the Kokoda Track following the footsteps of some of Australia's bravest soldiers, whose deeds during World War II thrust them into the realm of military folklore. It's a ...
A cliff fall, a fractured bone and a helicopter evacuation: I trekked the Kokoda Trail and this is what I saw. Not a blade of grass is out of place among the near 4000 graves that line the field, but ...
World War Two on MSN

Kokoda Trail D-by-D recap

For the past months, we have continuously mentioned the fighting on the Kokoda Track, but it was often a mere footnote next to the colossal battles happening throughout the world. Today, we give you a ...
WHEN multi-award-winning documentary filmmaker Don Featherstone was a boy in the 1950s, he wondered why so few World War II veterans were willing to talk about the conflict. Now he knows why. Loading ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The Kokoda Track is a historical, emotional, physical and cultural extravaganza, and it's the ...