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aussie
16-09-2002, 12:02 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant Dancing at Ela Beach, Sunday, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:12 AM
Crowd of spectators looking at a Lakatoi (village boat), Ela Beach, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Independence Weekend, 14, 15 & 16th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:14 AM
Topless traditional Hiri Moale Entrant amidst the crowd at Ela Beach, Sunday, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:17 AM
Kundu Drummers at Ela Beach, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:19 AM
Traditionally dressed topless papua new guinean entrants in the Hiri Moale Festival, Ela Beach Port Moresby, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:21 AM
Two traditionally built lakatoi's (boats) at Ela Beach, Port Moresby

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:23 AM
Crowd of onlookers at Ela Beach, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:26 AM
Hiri Moale Entrants taking a break from their dancing routines
during the Hiri Moale Festival held in Port Moresby, Independence Weekend, 14, 15 & 16th September, 2002 :

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:34 AM
Hiri Moale Entrants Dancing at Ela Beach, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:40 AM
Male Dancers with Hiri Moale Entrant in the background

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:46 AM
Traditionally dressed topless dancer at Ela Beach during the Hiri Moale Festival held in Port Moresby,Independence Weekend, 14, 15 & 16th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:51 AM
Patient crowd watching activities at Ela Beach, Sunday, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:53 AM
Even Hiri Moale Queens need coke

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:55 AM
Hiri Moale Queen Entrant dancing at Ela Beach, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:58 AM
Tourists relaxing watching the activities at Ela Beach Port Moresby, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 12:59 AM
Hiri Moale Dancer - Ela Beach, Port Moresby, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:02 AM
Even some expatriates joined in the festivities held at Ela Beach Sunday, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:03 AM
Entrant in the Hiri Moale Queen contest, dancing at Ela Beach, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:07 AM
Cameramen at work Sunday, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:08 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:09 AM
Children join in the dancing at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:10 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant dancing at Ela Beach, Port Moresby, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:12 AM
Dancing Hiri Moale Entrant, Huts and Lakatoi in the background

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:14 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant with a unique headdress

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:19 AM
Tourists enjoying the day at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:20 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant with a yellow grass skirt

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:21 AM
Children sitting in the sand at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:22 AM
Group of ladies and children at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:24 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:25 AM
Who says tourists cant come to Papua New Guinea, tell me, does this man look afraid ?

Anyone know him ?

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:28 AM
Tourists at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:30 AM
Group of dancers at Ela Beach, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:32 AM
Lakatoi's at Ela Beach, Port Moresby, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:33 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant Dancing on Ela Beach Port Moresby

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:35 AM
Hiri Moale Dancers

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:36 AM
Girls with policeman

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:37 AM
Band member with children

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:42 AM
Hut which was built on the beach for this occasion

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:43 AM
Entrant with a white headdress

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:45 AM
Entrant swaying to the music

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:47 AM
Tourists and camerament taken Ela Beach Port Moresby during the Hiri Moale Festival, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:49 AM
Entrant in the Hiri Moale contest held at Ela Beach Port Moresby, Sunday 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:50 AM
Expatriates on the beach mixing it with the locals

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:51 AM
Local dancers participating at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:53 AM
Crowd enjoying the festivities at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:54 AM
Dance group

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:55 AM
Dancers performing at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:56 AM
Dim Dim's (expatriates) dancing to the beat :

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:57 AM
Dancing Group

aussie
16-09-2002, 01:59 AM
Enjoying the festivities at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:01 AM
Crowd sitting down watching the events at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:02 AM
Hiri Moale Queen Entrants

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:09 AM
Soldiers on guard at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:19 AM
Another expatriate photo taken at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:22 AM
Kids Galore

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:23 AM
People singing at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:25 AM
Three Entrants in the Hiri Moale Queen Contest

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:41 AM
Women singing at Ela Beach Port Moresby

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:46 AM
Entrants on walkway of the hut :

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:47 AM
A police patrol at Ela Beach, 15th September, 2002

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:50 AM
Tourists at Ela Beach :

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:52 AM
Entrants in the Hiri Moale Contest

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:53 AM
Crowd pleasers :

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:55 AM
Dancers at Ela Beach

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:57 AM
Addressing the crowd :

aussie
16-09-2002, 02:59 AM
Dancers at Ela Beach :

aussie
16-09-2002, 03:02 AM
Some older Hiri Moale dancers

aussie
16-09-2002, 03:07 AM
Reigning 2001 Hiri Moale Queen :

aussie
16-09-2002, 03:09 AM
Traditionally dressed topless Hiri Moale Entrant

aussie
19-09-2002, 07:09 AM
Lets turn back the clock. Here is a photo of an entrant in last years Hiri Moale Festival :

aussie
19-09-2002, 07:23 AM
Another entrant in last years contest :

aussie
19-09-2002, 07:55 AM
Hiri Moale Entrant taken at the stadium 16th September, 2002

me2
24-09-2002, 01:26 PM
fantastic photos you have