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Seeking the spirit of Kokoda

The climbs are ceaseless...a Veterans Affairs team from Canberra moves along the Kokoda Track. Photo: Canberra Times There are not the words in Koiari to ask about Kokoda's spirit. That is an Australian construct, and a reasonably modern one. Full Article at The Age

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    Despite the deaths Australians are drawn to take the challenge, writes Erik Jensen, who has just completed the walk. There are not the words in Koiari to ask about Kokoda's spirit. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

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