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Trekking The Kokoda Trail Video Two

Ange is Trekking The Kokoda Track
Ange is preparing herself for the physical, mental and emotional challenge of trekking the Kokoda Trail throgh the Owen Stanley Ranges in New Guinea.
Today, we join a group of Australian celebrities as they trek the Kokoda trail, made famous during World War 2 as Allied and Japanese forces battled for [...]

A Short History Of The Kokoda Track

Kokoda is a town in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea, and is the northern most point on the Kokoda Track.
The area was the scene of several battles between Allied (mainly Australian, with US air support) and Japanese forces during World War 2.
Following its defeat in the battle of The Coral Sea in May, [...]