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Darling Range and about thirty miles to the eastward of it, lofty and altogether differing in character from the Darling, which at this point, where its direction is nearly north and south, is called Moresby's
Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 George Grey 1855
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Captain King for the hill named by him Mount Fairfax, and I find I have certainly fallen into this error -- a by no means unlikely one, considering the very similar character of the singular group of hills called Moresby's Flat-topped Range, and the circumstances under which
The Bushman — Life in a New Country Edward Wilson Landor 1844
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"singular group called Moresby's Flat-topped Range" being unmistakeable.
The Bushman — Life in a New Country Edward Wilson Landor 1844
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O'Neill could not be reached for immediate comment but on Tuesday he said he had met with Ogio briefly after the march to the official residence in the capital, Port Moresby.
Papua New Guinea in crisis as two claim prime ministership 2011
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The two spears ultimately fetched him five shillings each from the tourists at Port Moresby.
CHAPTER III 2010
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We traveled under the kindly aegis of the Church of England, whose local bishop, a portly, pink, snowy-haired Englishman, entertained us for tea in his palace garden in Port Moresby.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Australia has the largest diplomatic mission of any country in Port Moresby and has called for Agwi to be reinstated.
Army rebellion deepens Papua New Guinea constitutional crisis 2012
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Primarily, they promoted the Wartovo case demanding action to arrest the Joy's husband who disappeared in the capital Port Moresby after he was accused of assault, torture, kidnapping, rape and unlawful wounding of his wife on at least three different occasions.
Sasa Milosevic: Facebook Campaign Seeks Justice for Abused Wife of PNG Cop Sasa Milosevic 2011
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Both Sir Michael Somare and O'Neill have seven days to implement the supreme court's orders to resolve the current political impasse or I will be forced to take actions to uphold the integrity of the constitution, Sasa told reporters in Port Moresby, the capital.
Army rebellion deepens Papua New Guinea constitutional crisis 2012
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Between 12 and 20 soldiers overpowered guards at the Taurama barracks in Port Moresby before dawn, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported, citing an unnamed senior source in the Papua New Guinea defence force.
Army rebellion deepens Papua New Guinea constitutional crisis 2012
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