Isurava | After seven hours of arduous walking through thick mud and rocky mountain terrain, the trekking prime ministers Anthony Albanese and James Marape arrived on Wednesday afternoon at the Isurava Memorial camping ground, concluding their historic two-day hike.
After camping overnight, they will attend a dawn service on Thursday morning at the Isurava Memorial, the site of a crucial battle during WWII when Australian and PNG troops beat back the invading Japanese forces.
Loading...
Matthew Knott is national correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald, focusing on race, culture and identity. He was previously North America correspondent for the Herald and The Age. Connect with Matthew on Facebook and Twitter.
