Darryl Hone is a retired civil engineering project manager who was born and raised in Townsville. His interest in historical non-fiction grew from family history research and has led to this narrative, his first published book. In developing the work, he benefited from mentorship through the Queensland Writers Centre in Brisbane. He hopes the story of George Elphinstone Dalrymple will appeal to North Queenslanders and to readers with a shared interest in Australia's past.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A forgotten pioneer of the northern frontier. A life that shaped North Queensland.George Elphinstone Dalrymple was one of the most influential - yet curiously overlooked - figures in Queensland's colonial story. Born in Scotland into modest privilege, he carried his ambition to the frontier of Australia, arriving in Brisbane in 1857. Within two years he was driving exploration into the vast, unmapped north, beginning with his bold self-funded 1859 expedition to the Burdekin River. That journey opened the door to pastoral settlement and set the stage for a decade of government-backed ventures that would define the region's future.Dalrymple-led expedition parties founded Bowen in 1861 and Cardwell in 1864. He led other expeditions in the north and alongside Captain Cook, Dalrymple holds the distinction of having named a remarkable array of geographical features across North Queensland. Yet despite this - and landmarks that bear his name - his story has faded from public memory. It is time Dalrymple's story was revisited and his legacy restored to its rightful place in Australia's history, revealing the man and the ambition that helped build North Queensland. George Elphinstone Dalrymple - Life and Legacy in the Northern Frontier This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780646744568
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A forgotten pioneer of the northern frontier. A life that shaped North Queensland.George Elphinstone Dalrymple was one of the most influential - yet curiously overlooked - figures in Queensland's colonial story. Born in Scotland into modest privilege, he carried his ambition to the frontier of Australia, arriving in Brisbane in 1857. Within two years he was driving exploration into the vast, unmapped north, beginning with his bold self-funded 1859 expedition to the Burdekin River. That journey opened the door to pastoral settlement and set the stage for a decade of government-backed ventures that would define the region's future.Dalrymple-led expedition parties founded Bowen in 1861 and Cardwell in 1864. He led other expeditions in the north and alongside Captain Cook, Dalrymple holds the distinction of having named a remarkable array of geographical features across North Queensland. Yet despite this - and landmarks that bear his name - his story has faded from public memory. It is time Dalrymple's story was revisited and his legacy restored to its rightful place in Australia's history, revealing the man and the ambition that helped build North Queensland. George Elphinstone Dalrymple - Life and Legacy in the Northern Frontier This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780646744568
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A forgotten pioneer of the northern frontier. A life that shaped North Queensland.George Elphinstone Dalrymple was one of the most influential - yet curiously overlooked - figures in Queensland's colonial story. Born in Scotland into modest privilege, he carried his ambition to the frontier of Australia, arriving in Brisbane in 1857. Within two years he was driving exploration into the vast, unmapped north, beginning with his bold self-funded 1859 expedition to the Burdekin River. That journey opened the door to pastoral settlement and set the stage for a decade of government-backed ventures that would define the region's future.Dalrymple-led expedition parties founded Bowen in 1861 and Cardwell in 1864. He led other expeditions in the north and alongside Captain Cook, Dalrymple holds the distinction of having named a remarkable array of geographical features across North Queensland. Yet despite this - and landmarks that bear his name - his story has faded from public memory. It is time Dalrymple's story was revisited and his legacy restored to its rightful place in Australia's history, revealing the man and the ambition that helped build North Queensland. George Elphinstone Dalrymple - Life and Legacy in the Northern Frontier This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780646744568
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