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A DIMDIM in Paradise : Thirty Six Years in Papua New Guinea
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Overview
I went to Papua New Guinea with Mining giant Conzinc Rio Tinto in 1970 to work for a year in their Bougainville Mine, and fell hopelessly in love with the country, and its people. This book follows my journey through the thirty six years I lived in country. Teaching in an Agricultural College, Vocational Training Centres and the Fisheries College. I attended six to six dances deep in the jungle, hid under a table in a tavern that was attacked by warring tribesmen during a tribal fight, helped remove the Apartheid system, and lived for weeks at a time in the Villages of the idyllic Tropical Duke of York Islands
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- ISBN-13: 9781452525662
- ISBN-10: 1452525668
- Publisher: Balboa Press Australia
- Publish Date: October 2014
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.5 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.19 pounds
- Page Count: 214
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