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A Symbol of Service and Sacrifice: David Howell Presents Original Medal to NMAG
17 Sep 2023
Loyal Service Medal (LSM) donated to PNG Cultural Museum
Battle for Australia Day 2023
31 Aug 2023
The Battle for Australia Day holds great historical importance in Australia, commemorating the bravery, sacrifice, and service of Australians and their allies during the Pacific War. Kokoda Historical, a renowned platform for historical events and tours, invites you to join the commemoration event held at the prestigious Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. The keynote speaker for this year's Battle for Australia commemoration is David Howell, an expert from Kokoda Historical. The event aims to honor the courage displayed by Australians and the United States of America in defending Australian soil and countering Japanese attacks in the north. The battles that will be remembered and honored include significant engagements in Darwin, along the Kokoda Track, at Milne Bay, on the Coral Sea and the Bismarck Sea, as well as other fierce actions on land, sea, and in the air. The sacrifices made by Australian servicemen and women, the merchant marine, and the unwavering commitment of the Australian people in defense of their homeland will be highlighted. The commemoration event will take place on Wednesday, 6th September 2023, starting at 11 am at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. It is an opportunity for all Australians to pay homage and remember the valorous acts performed during the Pacific War. Join Kokoda Historical and be part of this significant event that upholds the national heritage of Australia. Let us remember and never forget the contributions made by our servicemen and women, and the indomitable spirit of the Australian people in the face of adversity. Prepare to be inspired by the stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. Visit Kokoda Historical's website for more information about the Battle for Australia Day event and how you can participate. Don't miss this chance to honor the heroes who defended our homeland.
Daniel Nardino, "Kokoda, An Amazing Experience"
15 Jul 2023
Daniel Nardino video of his Kokoda Track experience
Mt Macedon Walk - Kokoda Track Training
01 Feb 2023
Summary: Join the Free Mt Macedon Training Walk organized by Kokoda Historical. Led by experienced guide Bruce McClean, this training session provides an opportunity to prepare for your upcoming expedition or simply enjoy the outdoors. Discover the beauty of Mount Macedon while receiving valuable advice and hearing captivating stories from the local area. Open to everyone, even if not booked on a Kokoda Historical trip. Don't forget to bring snacks, lunch, water, and a raincoat. Join us on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Macedon Hotel in Mount Macedon, VIC.
Footage from the first Australian trek across Kokoda since the COVID pandemic
26 May 2022
Anzac Day Trek 2022