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'''Order of the Star of Melanesia''' is a [[Papua New Guinea|Papua New Guinean]] long service medal founded on September 16, 2005. It is awarded inspiring and outstanding merits for Papua New Guinea or [[Oceania]], in particular [[Melanesia]]. Also, more modest but longstanding merits of at least 15 years count as merits.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=The Order of PNG |url=http://gg.gov.pg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20&Itemid=109 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151229163406/http://gg.gov.pg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20&Itemid=109 |archive-date=29 December 2015 |access-date=4 July 2024 |website=Office of the Governor General of Papua New Guinea}}</ref>
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The order in conferred in a single class:<ref>{{Cite web |title=ODM of Papua New Guinea: Order of the Star of Melanesia |url=https://www.medals.org.uk/papua-new-guinea/png010.htm |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=medals.org.uk}}</ref>

* [[File:Ribbon bar of the Order of the Star of Melanesia.svg|80x80px]] companion

Within the hierarchy of the [[Papua New Guinea honours system|orders, decorations and medals of Papua New Guinea]], the order of the Star of Melanesia is lower than the Grand Companion of the [[order of Logohu]] but higher than its other grades.<ref name=":0" />

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Latest revision as of 13:52, 4 July 2024

Order of the Star of Melanesia is a Papua New Guinean long service medal founded on September 16, 2005. It is awarded inspiring and outstanding merits for Papua New Guinea or Oceania, in particular Melanesia. Also, more modest but longstanding merits of at least 15 years count as merits.[1]

The order in conferred in a single class:[2]

  • companion

Within the hierarchy of the orders, decorations and medals of Papua New Guinea, the order of the Star of Melanesia is lower than the Grand Companion of the order of Logohu but higher than its other grades.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Order of PNG". Office of the Governor General of Papua New Guinea. Archived from the original on 29 December 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. ^ "ODM of Papua New Guinea: Order of the Star of Melanesia". medals.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-04.