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Australian Flag Waving

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On 16 September 1975, as the Australian flag was lowered and the Papua New Guinea flag was raised for the first time, an Australian official told Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare: “Sir Michael, your country has no doctors, no pilots, no accountants, no CEOs and engineers. Who will run PNG?” Late Grand Chief Sir Michael smiled, pointed to the women in the crowd and said: “You see these mothers? They will bear the doctors, the lawyers, the pilots, the CEOs you say we do not have. We will raise