What's New on this Website
As changes are made to this website a short note will be left here to explain what's new.
May 2012
April 2012
March 2012
January 2012
September 2011
August 2011
July 2011
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
February 2011
January 2011
December 2010
May 2012
- Updated a large number of pages with new content, hints and tips.
- Added a Post Trek Dinner page.
- Added more links to the Expeditions and Options page.
- Added a page with Kokoda Badges to be used by you for bragging rights on complete your expedition.
April 2012
- Reduced some clutter on the homepage.
- Added a section with our NRE staff who manage the expeditions. See this page.
- Domain name changed to www.noroadskokoda.com - but the old one works still though.
- Added information sheets for stretching, flexibility and core stability in the fitness page.
- Added a Safety page explaining why our expeditions are safe.
- Updated the Fitness pages splitting them into three pages, Fitness Training, Training Walks, Adventure Fitness Program
- Added a new Youtube video showcasing our weekend walk program on the fitness page.
March 2012
- Split the Expedition Guides and Porters page into two pages now. Added new photos and videos.
- Updated the details about the TrekTraka family map.
- Update the admin page discussing Passports and Visas.
- Various minor updates to many pages.
- Updates to all the airfare and flights pages.
- Updated the Master Gear Checklist in the Gear page
- Updated the expedition options page and created the About menu.
- Updated all the page titles and meta tags (geeky website stuff)
- Add many new blog articles
- Added the Family and Friends TrekTraka map and a Help page for it.
January 2012
- Changed the PNG VISA cost from AU $50 to $35 as it has changed.
- Added an order form for the Kokoda Expedition memorabilia that you can purchase.
- Changed the layout of some of the pages and added some info on front page to get started.
- New sister website created called www.kokodatrack.info with links back to this website.
- Added a link to the Insurance section of the No Roads website using the new logo.
- Added a new header image to brand the website. I trust you like the new fresh design.
- Added social media buttons to the right side margin and links to booking airfares and insurance.
- Added Categories for the Kokoda news blog so you can find stories faster.
- Added information about the GOTY awards and updated some Expedition Guide photos.
September 2011
- Several new articles posted on the Kokoda Latest News blog.
August 2011
- Added a Virtual Kokoda Track section.
- Update the Up for More Adventures page with extra adventures.
July 2011
- Updated the page on water bladders.
June 2011
- Minor edits throughout pages. Blog entries. Some new photos on some pages.
May 2011
- Updated the Meals and Snacks pages to better reflect the snack pack.
- Added a new trek diary from Michael Webster.
- Added a page to capture Trekker Diaries and Stories for those people who wish to offer them to others to read.
April 2011
- Added social media sharing tool to many important pages to help share the information further.
- Added new information about the conditions and pay for our wonderful Kokoda Porters.
- Added a page about how to Pack for Travel providing hints and tips.
- Added a Privacy Policy and Website Terms of Use page.
- Added an RSS feed for the Trekkers Forum in the RSS feeds page.
- Added a Google based search tool so you can find things on this website easier.
- Added a What Will I See? page to the On the Track section highlighting some of the key locations and sites visited during the expedition.
- Updated the postal address for the NRE Office on the contacts page.
- Added a RSS Feeds Page to the Community tab.
- Added a RSS feed of the Kokoda Trekkers Portal - Latest News from the Track to the Forums
If you want to monitor the RSS feed yourself: http://www.noroadskokodainfo.com.au/1/feed - Added a new Kokoda Trekkers Discussion Forum under the Community menu.
- Password removed from all secured pages. Now open for everyone.
- Added information about insect repellent.
- Updated the Master Checklist into a new easier to use format.
February 2011
- Added a Help page covering the website.
- Added a new page for other expeditions to try once you have completed Kokoda.
- Added information about insect repellent and sunscreen in the Trekking Equipment page.
- Release of the website to the NRE Kokoda trekking community.
- Added the "Remember your Trek" page including items to purchase.
- Release of the website to the NRE Kokoda expedition guides for comment and suggestions.
January 2011
- Redesigned the layout and welcome pages to allow visitors to see what the website offers.
- Proof reading and suggestions by Gillian Essex (Kokoda Trek - July 2010).
December 2010
- Creation of initial version of this website by Justin Kibell.