WW2 – jontynz

Kokopo

jontycraneSeptember 3, 2018November 16, 2018

Kokopo was a small town until the 1994 volcanic eruptions (and the looting that followed) led to a mass migration of people from Rabaul, and relocation of the regional capital…

Rabaul

jontycraneAugust 17, 2018July 20, 2018

A fascinating place, Rabaul has packed in a huge amount of history in 150 years, and is a beautiful place as well, with lush bush and a spectacular volcanic backdrop.…

Australian War Memorial and ANZAC Parade

jontycraneOctober 31, 2016

Australia has many reminders of the cost of war but none as powerful as the National War Memorial and ANZAC Parade in Canberra. The 102,000 Australians who have lost their…