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International news flow cooperative study
Get PDFA media cooperative study of foreign news and international news flow in the 1990s is underway. The objective is to define a New World (Dis)order geography of news gathering. PNG and other Pacific nations are involved. 
Open season for snipes at the media pack
Get PDFFor 365 days a year, the media cop it from our pollies. But the overseas press are employed to report on the country and its goings-on — not the whims of our politicians, who, whenever they make a boo-boo, claim they are misreported
Abby Yadi: From fish to business
Get PDFAbby Yadi once had his name written on a bullet after taking an inside photograph of a Defence Force helicopter which was published on the front page of the Post-Courier. His family was also threatened during the Bougainville Crisis. 
PNG's new information order (in waiting)
Get PDFThe first of three papers presented at the one-day PNG Council of Churches seminar on the Role of the Media in Papua New Guinea at the University of PNG, 19 August 1994
Bush Bugarup
No full textWhen the ABC Four Corners programme 'Bush Bugarup' about the timber industry in Papua New Guinea was shown in May 1994, it stirred a controversy in the country and headlines in the press. but it was not mentioned by the Rimbunan Hijau-associated National daily newspaper. This is an edited extract from the script, published for the first time
A frog's head, old ashtrays and student politics
Get PDFUni Tavur, the journalism training newspaper produced by the University of Papua New Guinea reporters and editors, celebrated its second decade of publishing in July 1994. The newspaper marked the occasion with a 20-page souvenir issue and made a television documentary
The NBC Islands gag
Get PDFIn April 1994, the Wingti Government in Papua New Guinea imposed an unprecedented gag on the National Broadcasting Commission reporting on the Islands region premiers summit expected to debate possible secessio
When the deadline becomes death
Get PDFThe only crime committed by these journalists - 71 had been in prison for more than two years - was to have written something that their governments disliked
FORUM: New message without fear or favour
No full textAs a trained librarian in a developing country who continuously advocates the need for regular and current information, and especially for the indigenous population, I am always sceptical and pessimistic on the first issue of any periodical. Like everything else in Papua New Guinea today, you have to take your chances in the 'land of the unexpected'
REVIEW: Tapping the global electronic village: Review of Mastering the Maze: How to Use your Library to Break the Information Barrier, by Christine Fogg
No full textReview of Mastering the Maze: How to Use your Library to Break the Information Barrier, by Christine Fogg. Sydney: Australian Centre for Independent Journalism, 1994.
Mastering the Maze is written for journalists and researchers working in the media to show how they can use their library to tap into the global electronic village