On 10 December 2017, the West Papua Womens Office in Docklands launched its exhibition 'World War II in West Papua' at the Australian Catholic University Art Gallery in Brunswick St Fitzroy. The exhibition was part of the Sampari Art Exhibition for West Papua. Former ABC journalist Margaret Coffey compèred an impressive lineup of speakers that included Jacob Rumbiak from the Federal Republic of West Papua, Ross Himona (ret.) from the New Zealand Army, and Lance Collins (ret.) from the Australian Defence Force.