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![[Western Province (Papua New Guinea)]](../images/p/pg-fr.gif)
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by Mark Sensen
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The black and red of the national flag form borders around a gold square holding the provincial emblem. The emblem, in black outline, includes a head-dress with white wing feathers of the crane (for unity) and a bow and arrows (for tradition).
David Cohen, 4 August 1999
Mark Sensen asked, "David, don't you forget Fly River?" Well, this
turned out to be Western, so probably the province changed its name. Can anyone
confirm this
David Cohen, 4 August 1999
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