Australia gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension for its 50th independence anniversary AP NewsPNG caps off independence with feast of culture, music… and a message from the King – ABC Pacific Australian Broadcasting Corporation‘We dreamed of a better future’: remembering the first moments of Papua New Guinea in 1975 The Guardian50 years without coups or dictators: how PNG built a durable democracy based on dignity and fairness The ConversationXi congratulates PNG on 50 years of independence The Canberra Times