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  • 2 days ago | abc.net.au | Kyle Evans

    When hunter Murray Thomas ventured to New Caledonia more than 40 years ago, it was not sun, sea and sand in his sights. "New Caledonia traditionally grows the biggest rusa deer in the world, so the antlers are well sought after," he said. It was the first of many trips to the French territory for Mr Thomas, who spent 37 years leading guided hunting tours through New Caledonia's rural terrain. He felt at home among Indigenous Kanak people, who like him, loved to hunt and used it to make a living.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Kyle Evans

    The three years Papua New Guinean soldier Derek Levi spent seconded with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) were some of the best of his life. "Australia felt like a second home. I never got homesick and the standard of employment was the pinnacle of what I saw," he said. These days he's back in PNG commanding an engineer battalion in the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF).

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Kyle Evans

    An airfield on a tiny Pacific island once used to launch the planes that dropped two atomic bombs on Japan in WWII is being brought back to life. The US military is restoring the 80-year-old facility on the island of Tinian in the Northern Marianas as it beefs up security in the Pacific. Locals fear the project could make their island home a target for US adversaries.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Kyle Evans

    If there's one word associated with the US territory of Guam, it's military. So much so, the island is nicknamed the 'tip of the spear' of the American armed forces. Due to its reputation and strategic location, enlistment rates have always been high among Chamorro people – particularly following the second world war, when Guam was liberated from Japanese occupation.

  • 2 months ago | abc.net.au | Kyle Evans

    For the second time in as many years Australia's top rugby league competition, the NRL, has come to Las Vegas. Several Pacific internationals will be in action across four games on Saturday. It will commence with the Canberra Raiders up against New Zealand Warriors, followed by the Cronulla Sharks and the defending premier Penrith Panthers.

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