Kokoda Track Authority - Guide BookThe Kokoda Track Authority has a guide which is worth reading. To help prepare for your trek, the Kokoda Track Pre-Departure Information Guide is a comprehensive guide to help you trek safely and responsibly while enjoying the Track's natural beauty, its wartime history and its cultural values.
URL: kokodatrackauthority.org/PicsHotel/KokodaTrack/Brochure/Kokoda%20Track%20Pre-Departure%20Guide_KTA.pdf |
A Guide for the Kokoda TrackA guidebook has been produced by UTS student Amy Whenam for the Kokoda Track Foundation with useful information about walking the Kokoda Track. It is an independent guide to the track and Ms Whenman completed the 61-page “Guide Book for Trekkers” as part of her studies at University. The current version is now dated 2011.
The guide covers just about everything you could possibly want to know from the gear to take, the battles, the people, the culture, flora and fauna and other useful information including some guidance on how to prepare, in terms of fitness. ![]()
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Travel DoctorThe Travel Doctor TMVC provides travel health, medical advice, travel medicine clinics and vaccination services and current health alerts for travel overseas.
URL: http://www.traveldoctor.com.au/ |
The Kokoda Track Authority (KTA)The Kokoda Track Authority (KTA) is a Papua New Guinea Special Purpose Authority, commissioned to promote and manage the Kokoda Track for tourists, while improving the way of life for communities living along the track, through funding and development programmes.
URL: http://www.kokodatrackauthority.org/ |
Smartraveller: Travel Warnings for PNGObtain the latest travel advisory warnings issued by the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
URL: https://smartraveller.gov.au/countries/pacific/pages/papua_new_guinea.aspx |
No Roads ExpeditionsThis is our main website where you can find out about a wide range of exciting adventures all over the World.
URL: http://www.noroads.com.au/ |
The Kokoda Track Foundation (KTF)The Kokoda Track Foundation is an Australian philanthropic organisation which aims to repay the selfless help given to Australia during WWII by the ‘Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels’ of Papua New Guinea by helping to improve the lives and futures of their descendants.
URL: www.ktf.ngo/ |
The 39th AIF BattalionThe 39th Australian Infantry Battalion 1941-1943 existed as a unit for only twenty months of World War II, but its story is one of the most unusual and proudest in the annals of Australian military history.
URL: http://39battalion.com/ |
History in FocusSome really great articles in this section focusing on key actions including Brigade Hill, Isurava, Milne Bay, Eora Creek and many more.
URL: http://www.army.gov.au/Our-history/History-in-Focus |
ANZAC Portal - The Kokoda TrackDepartment of Veterans Affairs (DVA) website with a lot of great history and information relating to ANZACs and where they fought.
URL: anzacportal.dva.gov.au/history/conflicts/kokoda-track |