| Accession Number | AWM2019.178.1.4.33 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Rice, Andrew |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville, North Bougainville, Buka Island |
| Date made | 7 March 1998 |
| Conflict |
PNG [Bougainville] (PMG), 1998-2003 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Collection relating to the Operation Bel Isi service of Andrew Rice, a civilian employee of the Australian Department of Defence, Truce Monitoring Group (TMG), Bougainville, 1998.
Description
Lonahan, Buka Island. A local boxing tournament in Lonahan village. TMT Buka had travelled Buka Island that day for sports activities. We had played basketball with the locals in Hanahan but declined the offer to put forward a contestant for the boxing at Lonahan.