Oala Oala-Rarua | |
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Assistant Minister – Treasury | |
In office 1968–1972 | |
Preceded by | Zure Makili Zurecnuoc |
Member of the House of Assembly | |
In office 1968–1972 | |
Preceded by | Percy Chatterton |
Succeeded by | Josephine Abaijah |
Constituency | Central Regional |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 June 1934 Pari, Papua |
Died | 17 May 1980 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | (aged 45)
Oala Oala-Rarua (12 June 1934 – 17 May 1980) was a Papua New Guinean educator, civil servant, trade unionist, politician and diplomat. He served as a member of the House of Assembly and Assistant Minister for the Treasury between 1968 and 1972, later becoming the first Lord Mayor of Port Moresby and High Commissioner to Australia.