Palmerston

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Palmerston has 216 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 22 references, with 16 live disagreements.

216 facts·192 predicates·22 sources·16 in dispute

Mostly:explored rivers(5), discovered(3), explored(3)

Contributed to`contributedTo`

District Development^[16]all time · Christy Palmerston North Queensland Adventurer

Inbound mentions (96)

Other subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. "X motherOf this subject" — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.

`originallyNamed`Originally Named(3)

Palmervilleex:palmerville
Palmervilleex:palmerville
Palmervilleex:palmerville

`closeTouchWith`Close Touch With(2)

Harry Fraserex:harry-fraser
John Fraserex:john-fraser

`hasPollingPlace`Has Polling Place(2)

Cook Electorateex:cook-electorate
Cook Electorateex:cook-electorate

`initiallyKnownAs`Initially Known As(2)

Palmervilleex:palmerville
Palmervilleex:palmerville

`memorialTo`Memorial to(2)

Palmerston Highway Ravenshoeex:palmerston-highway-ravenshoe
Palmerston Rangeex:palmerston-range

`namedAfter`Named After(2)

New Kauri Pine Speciesex:new-kauri-pine-species
Palmerston Highwayex:palmerston-highway

`namedBy`Named by(2)

Mowbray Riverex:mowbray-river
Mowbray Riverex:mowbray-river

`retained`Retained(2)

Geraldton Peopleex:geraldton-people
Governmentex:government

`accompaniedOnTrips`Accompanied on Trips(1)

Frasersex:frasers

`acquits`Acquits(1)

B G Howardex:b-g-howard

`admired`Admired(1)

Swallowsex:swallows

`attacked`Attacked(1)

Myallsex:myalls

`attemptedToArrest`Attempted to Arrest(1)

Sergeant Croweex:sergeant-crowe

`avoidedConvicting`Avoided Convicting(1)

Police Magistrateex:police-magistrate

`brought`Brought(1)

Mark Christianex:mark-christian

`broughtNameToPublic`Brought Name to Public(1)

Prospecting Tripex:prospecting-trip

`campedWith`Camped With(1)

Coyyanex:coyyan

`closestFriendOf`Closest Friend of(1)

John Fraserex:john-fraser

`daughterOf`Daughter of(1)

Rosina Caradiniex:rosina-caradini

`deferredTo`Deferred to(1)

Robert Logan Jackex:robert-logan-jack

`deniedKnowledgeOf`Denied Knowledge of(1)

Bob Lewisex:bob-lewis

`didNotKnow`Did Not Know(1)

Mark Christianex:mark-christian

`discarded`Discarded(1)

Hammond Beattieex:hammond-beattie

`dismissedTwoComplaints`Dismissed Two Complaints(1)

Police Magistrateex:police-magistrate

`dominateAlluvial`Dominate Alluvial(1)

Chinese Minersex:chinese-miners

`employerOf`Employer of(1)

William Christianex:william-christian

`esteemed`Esteemed(1)

Policeex:police

`failedToPay`Failed to Pay(1)

Geraldton Peopleex:geraldton-people

`faithfulFriendOf`Faithful Friend of(1)

Pompeyex:pompey

`finalMeetingWith`Final Meeting With(1)

Coyyanex:coyyan

`fittedWithNewClothes`Fitted With New Clothes(1)

John Fraserex:john-fraser

`formerlyResidentOf`Formerly Resident of(1)

Mr Dewhirst Goreex:mr-dewhirst-gore

`foundUsefulGuide`Found Useful Guide(1)

W H Monkex:w-h-monk

`from`From(1)

Northern Territory Railwayex:northern-territory-railway

`gaveOpportunity`Gave Opportunity(1)

Johnstone Mourilyanex:johnstone-mourilyan

`heldCounselWith`Held Counsel With(1)

Queen Victoriaex:queen-victoria

`heldCourtAt`Held Court at(1)

Mr Justice Wearingex:mr-justice-wearing

`highlyEsteem`Highly Esteem(1)

Policeex:police

`hosted`Hosted(1)

Swallowsex:swallows

`impliesServiceContributionBy`Implies Service Contribution by(1)

Thornborough Residentsex:thornborough-residents

`includes`Includes(1)

Search Partyex:search-party

`incompleteWithout`Incomplete Without(1)

Cairns Historyex:cairns-history

`initiallyNamed`Initially Named(1)

Palmervilleex:palmerville

`isLateOf`Is Late of(1)

John Courtex:john-court

`isLocatedIn`Is Located in(1)

Exchange Hotelex:exchange-hotel

`knew`Knew(1)

General Reginald Spencer Browneex:general-reginald-spencer-browne

`locatedIn`Located in(1)

Resident Palmerstonex:resident-palmerston

`location`Location(1)

Chinaman Incidentex:chinaman-incident

`mentionsPerson`Mentions Person(1)

River of Gold Bookex:river-of-gold-book

`met`Met(1)

Coyyanex:coyyan

`metUnderStrangeCircumstances`Met Under Strange Circumstances(1)

John Fraserex:john-fraser

`near`Near(1)

Palmerston Pastoral Countryex:palmerston-pastoral-country

`neverAppearAgainWith`Never Appear Again With(1)

Nine Partnersex:nine-partners

`neverExecuted`Never Executed(1)

Warrantsex:warrants

`noMentionOf`No Mention of(1)

Published Accountsex:published-accounts

`occurredAt`Occurred at(1)

Spearing Incidentex:spearing-incident

`onGovernmentSteamer`On Government Steamer(1)

Chinese Labourex:chinese-labour

`paper1886`Paper1886(1)

Royal Geographical Societyex:royal-geographical-society

`paysTribute`Pays Tribute(1)

J V Mulliganex:j-v-mulligan

`presupposesAssistance`Presupposes Assistance(1)

Smith Exploratoryex:smith-exploratory

`presupposesInitialLeadership`Presupposes Initial Leadership(1)

Discarded Leaderex:discarded-leader

`presupposesKnowledge`Presupposes Knowledge(1)

Mulliganex:mulligan

`presupposesWantedStatus`Presupposes Wanted Status(1)

Arrest Attemptex:arrest-attempt

`pullsBack`Pulls Back(1)

Adventure Callex:adventure-call

`receivedAt`Received at(1)

Gold Received Palmerstonex:gold-received-palmerston

`recommended`Recommended(1)

J V Mulliganex:j-v-mulligan

`recordsAssociation`Records Association(1)

Dr Jackex:dr-jack

`rejectedEvidenceOf`Rejected Evidence of(1)

Geraldton Magistrateex:geraldton-magistrate

`reportedSameTime`Reported Same Time(1)

Clarke Discoveryex:clarke-discovery

`resented`Resented(1)

Cairns Oldtimersex:cairns-oldtimers

`residedAround`Resided Around(1)

Wentworth D Arcy Uhrex:wentworth-d-arcy-uhr

`revealsAttitudes`Reveals Attitudes(1)

Figaro Interviewex:figaro-interview

`rewarded`Rewarded(1)

Thornborough Residentsex:thornborough-residents

`robbedChinese`Robbed Chinese(1)

Legendex:legend

`routedTo`Routed to(1)

Misaddressed Paperex:misaddressed-paper

`speculatesWantedNoHeadstone`Speculates Wanted No Headstone(1)

Textex:text

`synonymousWith`Synonymous With(1)

Port Darwinex:port-darwin

`temporarilySettles`Temporarily Settles(1)

Marriageex:marriage

`toGetSubscriptionsToBonusFor`To Get Subscriptions to Bonus for(1)

Movement Afootex:movement-afoot

`tookToHomestead`Took to Homestead(1)

John Fraserex:john-fraser

`tracksCrossedWith`Tracks Crossed With(1)

Coyyanex:coyyan

`trottedAtHeels`Trotted at Heels(1)

Pompoex:pompo

`visibleInHundreds`Visible in Hundreds(1)

Nativesex:natives

`wasGuideFor`Was Guide for(1)

Pompoex:pompo

`watchedOver`Watched Over(1)

Palmerstons Trackersex:palmerstons-trackers

`willLeaveFor`Will Leave for(1)

C J Dashwoodex:c-j-dashwood

`wouldNotConvict`Would Not Convict(1)

Jury North Queenslandex:jury-north-queensland

Other facts (215)

The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.

215 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Explored Rivers	Herbert	[16]
Explored Rivers	Mulgrave	[16]
Explored Rivers	North Johnstone	[16]
Explored Rivers	South Johnstone	[16]
Explored Rivers	Tully	[16]
Discovered	Kauri Pine Species	[9]
Discovered	Daintree Pass	[16]
Discovered	Upper Russell Goldfield	[16]
Explored	Bloomfield	[16]
Explored	Daintree	[16]
Explored	Russell River	[16]
Home Was	Frasers Mitchellvale	[16]
Home Was	Sam the Romans Wayside Shanty	[16]
Home Was	Wild Bush	[16]
Associated With	Hobart	[9]
Associated With	G E Clarke	[16]
Gave Birthplace As	Adelaide	[9]
Gave Birthplace As	Melbourne	[9]
Named River After	William Matthew Mowbray	[12]
Named River After	William Matthew Mowbray	[13]
Had Boys	Bowenkie	[16]
Had Boys	Pompeii	[16]
Assisted by	Bob Mclean	[16]
Assisted by	Dave Gregory	[16]
Blazed Tracks	Cassowary Creek	[16]
Blazed Tracks	Mowbray	[16]
Chose Co Partners	Harry Hammond	[16]
Chose Co Partners	Robert Beattie	[16]
Possessed Knowledge Conceded by	Dr Logan Jack	[16]
Possessed Knowledge Conceded by	W H Monk	[16]
Went to	Palmer Goldfields	[16]
Went to	Townsville	[16]
Has Aboriginals	a few aboriginal blacks	[17]
Has Aboriginals	a few	[18]
Has Population Whites	about 200	[17]
Has Population Whites	200	[18]
Located on	Level Table Land	[17]
Located on	Table Land	[18]
Has Population Chinamen	six or eight hundred yellow Chinamen	[17]
Has Population Chinamen	six or eight hundred	[18]
Has Facilities	Town Hall	[17]
Has Facilities	Town Hall	[18]
In Northern Territory	Northern Territory	[1]
Arrived at	Townsville	[2]
Has Heavy Water Issue	true	[3]
Suffers From Distance	true	[3]
Found Route In1877	Hodgkinson to White Cliffs Port Douglas Via Mowbray	[4]
Encountered Ceremonial Aborigines	Unusual Numbers	[5]
Ruthless Towards Hostiles	Diaries Shootings	[5]
Potential Scientific Collaborator	Sedentary Scientists	[5]
Sold to Lewis	14 ozs of gold	[6]
Left With	Black Boy	[6]
Succeeded in	Roughly Marking Cutting Good Road From Mines to Caines Public House	[6]
Could Interpret With Reasonable Certainty	null	[7]
Avoided Reference Innisfail Magistrate Extortion Assault Chinese	null	[8]
Prepared to Prove	was at a different place on 23 June 1887	[9]
Not Born Carandini	null	[9]
Naturally Solitary	null	[9]
Has Name Attached to Two	separate national parks	[9]
Acted As Guide for	Robert Logan Jack	[9]
Acquired Lease of	Hotel Metropole	[9]
Appeared Reluctantly As Interpreter in	Townsville Murder Trial 1889	[9]
Rescued Policeman From	Assailant Aborigine	[9]
Probably Illegitimate or Orphan or Foundling	null	[9]
Could Not Relate Easily to Equals	null	[9]
Cut Journey Short Only Once When Left Alone	null	[9]
Given Name Palmerston As Infant by	guardians or foster-parents	[9]
Wanted by Police When in	Hodgkinson Port Douglas Area	[9]
Left Australia Early	1890	[9]
Knows More About	Laws and Customs of the Johnstone Blacks	[9]
Has Superior Knowledge of	rainforest conditions	[9]
Knows Every Inch of	District	[9]
Claimed Carandini in	official documents	[9]
Died on	15 January 1897	[9]
Appeared As Witness and Interpreter in	Assault Hearings	[9]
Made Way Back With	Pompa	[9]
Lost Contact With	Townsville Family	[9]
Blazed Track	Bump Track	[10]
Commented on	Network of Paths	[11]
Had Deep Knowledge of	Palmer River Country	[14]
Ally With	European Miners	[14]
Mentioned in Search	Palmerston search terms	[15]
Explored Opened Track	Rifle Creek to Port Douglas	[16]
Fared Well in	Cairns District	[16]
Feared Contracted	Disease From Poisoned Spears	[16]
First White Man in	Some Country	[16]
Fought Way Out	Stone Bombardment	[16]
Framed As	Outlaw Hero	[16]
Frustrated Attack	Rifle Bullets	[16]
Hacked Path to	Mourilyan Harbour	[16]
Had Knowledge of	Prospecting Region	[16]
Had Rough Times in	Jungle Land	[16]
Hotel Keeping in	Townsville	[16]
In Conflict With	Authorities	[16]
Indistinguishable From	Native Companions	[16]
Indulged Little	Liquor	[16]
Would Have Credit for	Jordan Fields	[16]
Actually Son of	Dairy Farmer Gippsland	[16]
Admits New to	Barron Gorge	[16]
Ahead of	Body Guard Blacks	[16]

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

216 undated

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inNorthernTerritorynaa/a3-32841845

ex:northern-territory

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arrivedAttrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland

ex:townsville

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hasHeavyWaterIssuelaura-corridor/loop12-annan-cape-bedford

true

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suffersFromDistancelaura-corridor/loop12-annan-cape-bedford

true

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foundRouteIn1877rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/cooktown-aboriginal-children-work-resource-bank-loop-42-james-reynolds-hotel-servant-hypothesis

ex:hodgkinson-to-white-cliffs-port-douglas-via-mowbray

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encounteredCeremonialAboriginesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0119

ex:unusual-numbers

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ruthlessTowardsHostilesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0119

ex:diaries-shootings

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potentialScientificCollaboratorrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0119

ex:sedentary-scientists

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soldToLewisrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0122

14 ozs of gold

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leftWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0122

ex:black-boy

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succeededInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0122

ex:roughly-marking-cutting-good-road-from-mines-to-caines-public-house

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couldInterpretWithReasonableCertaintyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0128

null

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avoidedReferenceInnisfailMagistrateExtortionAssaultChineserosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0120

null

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preparedToProverosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

was at a different place on 23 June 1887

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notBornCarandinirosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

null

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naturallySolitaryrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

null

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hasNameAttachedToTworosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

separate national parks

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actedAsGuideForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:robert-logan-jack

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acquiredLeaseOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:hotel-metropole

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discoveredrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:kauri-pine-species

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appearedReluctantlyAsInterpreterInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:townsville-murder-trial-1889

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rescuedPolicemanFromrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:assailant-aborigine

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associatedWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:hobart

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probablyIllegitimateOrOrphanOrFoundlingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

null

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couldNotRelateEasilyToEqualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

null

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cutJourneyShortOnlyOnceWhenLeftAlonerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

null

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gaveBirthplaceAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:adelaide

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gaveBirthplaceAsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:melbourne

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givenNamePalmerstonAsInfantByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

guardians or foster-parents

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wantedByPoliceWhenInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:hodgkinson-port-douglas-area

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leftAustraliaEarlyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

1890

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knowsMoreAboutrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

Laws and Customs of the Johnstone Blacks

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hasSuperiorKnowledgeOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

rainforest conditions

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knowsEveryInchOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:district

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claimedCarandiniInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

official documents

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diedOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

15 January 1897

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appearedAsWitnessAndInterpreterInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:assault-hearings

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madeWayBackWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:pompa

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lostContactWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0121

ex:townsville-family

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blazedTrackrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/018-environment-douglas-qld-gov-au-projects-download-4458-projectdocument-html-f077e7cf52cb

ex:bump-track

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commentedOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/focused-removal-pathway-jcu-mona-mona-focus-camps-ration-stations-regional-diversity

ex:network-of-paths

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namedRiverAfterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-historical-society-mowbray-reynolds-family-and-cattle-creek-context

ex:william-matthew-mowbray

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namedRiverAfterrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/douglas-historical-society-mowbray-timeline-patrick-reynolds-portion-209-range-hotel-lead

ex:william-matthew-mowbray

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hadDeepKnowledgeOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-the-man-versus-the-legend

ex:palmer-river-country

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allyWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-the-man-versus-the-legend

ex:european-miners

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mentionedInSearchrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article19783472

Palmerston search terms

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exploredrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-north-queensland-adventurer

ex:bloomfield

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exploredrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-north-queensland-adventurer

ex:daintree

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exploredrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-north-queensland-adventurer

ex:russell-river

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exploredOpenedTrackrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/christy-palmerston-north-queensland-adventurer

ex:rifle-creek-to-port-douglas

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