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Papua New Guinea's 2nd National Day Celebrations - ABC International Development

ABC Published Sep 12, 1971 Reviewed Jun 29, 2026 ✓ Reviewed by citations.press editors
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The 2nd National Day Celebrations in Papua New Guinea took place on September 13, 1971.
2 · National Day Celebrations (ordinal)
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On the 13th September 1971, crowds gathered at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, for the territory's 2nd National Day Celebrations. This archival radio broadcast provides actuality as well as commentary from the Stadium, which captures the events that took place that day on the oval such as marches and other entertainment. Various speeches are heard and commentary is provided in the English, Motu and Pidgin (tok pisin) languages.

People heard are:
John Haynes, English Commentator
Peter Jonna, Pidgin Commentator
Jerry Rodico, Motu Commentator
Les Johnson, PNG Administrator

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