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•The feeling at the time of 1942, was if Australia could stop the Japanese at New Guinea they could stop them from invading Australia.
•It also showed the break from the British Government's control over Australian affairs. Instead of staying in Europe, the troupes came to defend Australian soil, showing a good deal of nationalism.
Kokoda helped Australia to show the world that they could operate just fine with out the British Government and have been doing that ever since.
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Sail From Papua New Guinea to Australia?
Is there sailing from Papua New Guinea to Australia
What is the flight between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
Australia - Papua New Guinea flight information. Link.
What passage of water separates Papua New Guinea from Australia?
Torres Strait lies between Australia and Papua New Guinea.
What Borders Both Papua New Guinea And Australia'?
The Coral Sea borders both Papua New Guinea and Australia.
Where Does Papua New Guinea lie north of?
Papua New Guinea lies north of Australia.
What islands are northeast of Australia and east of Papua New Guinea?
The Solomon Islands are northeast of Australia and east of Papua New Guinea.
Is Papua New Guinea north of Korea?
No, Papua New Guinea is south of Korea.Papua New Guinea lies north of Australia.
What island is due south of the Australia mainland?
Papua New Guinea
Is Papua New Guinea a part of the Australian continent?
Papua New Guinea, and the island of New Guinea on which it is located, is part of Oceania, which is a geographical region and not a continent. It is not part of Australia.Papua New Guinea has been an independent country since 16 September 1975. Before that Papua New Guinea was a territory which was governed by Australia.The Pangaea theory states that long ago, the island of New Guinea was connected to Australia.
What country is due south of Papua New Guinea?
The country due south of Papua New Guinea is Australia.
What is south of Papua New Guinea?
Australia.
How far from Australia is Papua New Guinea?
The northern tip of Australia, Cape York, is about 150km away from Papua New Guinea.
