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Titolo |
Taim bilong misis bilong armi : memories of wives of Australian servicemen in Papua New Guinea, 1951-1975 / / compiled by Stephanie Lloyd, Marlena Jeffery and Jenny Hearn, with an introduction by Hank Nelson |
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Canberra, Australia : , : Pandamus Books, , 2001 |
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©2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LloydStephanie |
HearnJenny |
JefferyMarlena |
NelsonHank |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Australians - Papua New Guinea |
Women - Australia - Papua New Guinea |
Papua New Guinea Social life and customs |
Papua New Guinea Description and travel |
Australia Armed Forces Papua New Guinea |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface: Tok i go pas; Introduction; A Serpent on Our Lawn; Adding a Guest Wing; Tarred-Paper Houses; A Teddy Bears Picnic?; Single in Moresby; Government House Aide; Where s the Jungle?; A Heavenly Bird of Paradise; Mixed Messages; Marriage to an Officer and a Gentleman; The Gift; A Rushed Arrival; An Arranged Marriage; Hospital Sinabada; Mrs Osi to the Rescue; Cars and Cultural Clashes; Moem s Brown Owl; The Hagen Show; Clive s Game; Yangpela Misis; Earthquakes and Farewells; Life in a Shoe Box; All Sewn Up; Teaching in Paradise; A Year of Independence; Misis bilong mi; Glossary of Words, Phrases and Abbreviations; Biographical Notes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An anthology of the experiences of army wives who accompanied their |
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