Fishing and mining.
Two countries occupy the island of New Guinea. They are Papua New Guinea in the east, and West Papua, a province of Indonesia, to the west (Dutch New Guinea during WW2).
James Cook did not discover New Guinea.
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Prior to Papua New Guinea's independence in 1975, it was administered by Australia.
Malaria was the most common mosquito-borne illness in New Guinea.
Yes. Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea.
Yes, Australian Customs and Primary Industries and Fisheries have officers on every island in the Torres straits
Papua New Guinea/ New Guinea's official name is Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
No, Papua New Guinea is in the Pacific. It is the country on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, although it is sometimes called New Guinea for short. The western half of New Guinea is Indonesian territory. Papua New Guine and New Guinea are completely different to the country of Guinea (officially the 'Republic of Guinea') in west Africa.
New Guinea is the name of the island where the country of Papua New Guinea is located.
Papua New Guinea is a country on the island of New Guinea.
"Guinea" is located on the west side of Africa; Papua New Guinea is a separate country, and is located above Australia.
No. It does not snow in New Guinea.
The island that is part of Papua New Guinea is mainly the island of New Guinea.
No, Eastern New Guinea is still New Guinea and not part of Indonesia.
Papua New Guinea is the only country in Papua New Guinea. It occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea.
The eastern half of the island of New Guinea is occupied by the country of Papua New Guinea.