Villagers turned out in droves for the inaugural visit of the Australian expedition ship Orion at Aveta on rarely visited Utupu.

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Villagers turned out in droves for the inaugural visit of the Australian expedition ship Orion at Aveta on rarely visited Utupua Island in the Santa Cruz group of the Solomon Islands.

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