''New Look at New Guinea'' is an Australian television documentary

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which was filmed in 1959. Produced by the Australian Commonwealth Film Unit and aired on

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, it was a six-part series. The episodes are held by the

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(per a search of their website).

Episode list

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Maprik Maprik District is a district of East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province. It is about two and half hours drive from the provincial capital of Wewak. It's considered as the ec ...

# Great Day at

Goroka Goroka is the capital of the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It is a town of approximately 19,000 people (2000), above sea level. It has an airport (in the centre of town) and is on the " Highlands Highway", about 285 km from ...

# Big Village #

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and

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s # Pioneers on Patrol # Men of Two Worlds

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* 1950s Australian documentary television series 1960s Australian documentary television series 1959 Australian television series debuts 1960 Australian television series endings Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Australian English-language television shows Black-and-white Australian television shows {{Australia-tv-prog-stub