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Queen Victoria School (QVS) is a school in Fiji.It was established in 1906 in Nasinu to provide education to the sons of Fijian Chiefs. It later moved to Nanukuloa in Ra when World War II broke out; then the school was moved to Lodoni where the two schools QVS and RKS operated side by side before eventually moving to its current site at Matavatucou, Tailevu.
Natabua High School is a co-educational school based in Lautoka, Fiji.It is one of the biggest schools in the Pacific with a total student number of 1200. The school was founded in 1930 as a boarding school for boys and was moved to its present location in 1960.
Australia remains a substantial donor of foreign aid to Fiji. In 2018-19, Fiji received $58.1 million in aid from Australia. [10] In 2021, the Australian government pledged to provide a $68 million loan to Fiji to upgrade its airports, as part of a step-up in infrastructure lending across the Pacific to help the region recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. [11]
The Fiji Times reported on 3 July 2005 that recent research by the Fiji Museum and the University of the South Pacific (USP) has found that skeletons excavated at Bourewa, near Natadola in Sigatoka, at least 3000 years old, belonged to the first settlers of Fiji, with their origins in South China or Taiwan. The skeletons are to be sent to Japan ...
Map of Fiji. This is a list of airports in Fiji, sorted by location.. Fiji, officially the Republic of the Fiji Islands, is an island nation with an approximate population of 920,000, in the South Pacific Ocean about 2,000 km (1,200 mi) north of New Zealand's North Island.
Cane Train: The Sugar-cane Railways of Fiji by Peter Dyer and Peter Hodge (1988: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington) ISBN 0-908573-50-2, a revision and expansion of: Balloon Stacks and Sugar Cane by Peter Dyer and Peter Hodge (1961: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington) Narrow Gauge In Fiji by Peter Hodge ...
The Cibi (DHIM-bee) is a Fijian meke of Bauan origin and war dance, generally performed before or after a battle.It came to prominence in the rugby field in 1939 when it was performed by the Fiji national rugby union team before the match.
Fiji only began producing its own feature films in 2004, and has produced just one to date. Vilsoni Hereniko's The Land Has Eyes (2004) is set in Rotuma and stars indigenous Rotuman actress Sapeta Taito in her début role, alongside New Zealand actress Rena Owen.