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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1956Vol. XXVII, No. 2

Month These Children Made Australian News...

p. 25 · Read in the full issue

The six Melbourne school children in this picture last month won a competition that this month took them on a fortnight's tour of Papua-New Guinea. They were the successful candidates in a quiz conducted by Qantas and the "Sun News- Pictorial", Melbourne.

Dorith Roozen, a new Australian, shakes hands with aircraft captain J. A. Bird, at Mascot Airport, Sydney, just before departure. Others in the picture are (left to right): lan Whelan, Anthony Blake, Ross Egan, Jillian Dreschler, Leonie Colbourn, and Melbourne journalist, Mr. Osmar White who, with his wife, was co manager of the party.