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click for full size jpg imageSalamaua isthmus from Samoa harbour.

 

click for full size jpg imageSalamaua from the air. Samoa harbour on right, Bayern Bay on left.

 

click for full size jpg imageSalamaua from above Kela.

 

click for full size jpg imageBoat day, Salamaua 1932.

 

click for full size jpg imageEdie Creek Government Reserve, January 1929. Amalgamated Wireless Company's offices in right hand corner, hospital and dispensary on left, old Warden's Mess in centre and police quarters in background. See NAPMF page 169. Harry Darby’s camp and Eldorado lease in centre foreground.

 

click for full size jpg imageBuilding the road to Edie Creek.

 

click for full size jpg imageHaus tin biskit, Edie Creek 1966.

 

click for full size jpg imageWau. Early-mid 1930s from above Mt Kaindi.

 

click for full size jpg imageLae 1931-32. A Junkers G31 and a Junkers W34 are at centre of picture.

 

click for full size jpg imageTennis court, Cliffside.

 

click for full size jpg imageBulolo cricket team, 1939. It beat Salamaua 439 runs to 251, and as a result Bulolo won the Levien Trophy.

 

click for full size jpg imageSailing on old dredge ponds was a popular pastime. This was in about 1934.

 

click for full size jpg imageFirst Annual Swimming Carnival, Bulwa 1937.

 

click for full size jpg imageBulolo bowling green. Labourers’ compound on ridge at rear.

 

click for full size jpg imageCedar bridge over the Bulolo River near junction with the Watut on the road linking Bulolo with Bulwa and Baiune.

 

click for full size jpg imageUpper Waria Men, Bubu River. This photo was published in the New Guinea Annual Report for 1924-25.

 

click for full size jpg imageBarricaded Biaru Village.