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River in Queensland, Australia
The Palmer River is a river in Far North Queensland, Australia. The area surrounding the river was the site of a gold rush in the late 19th century which
Palmer_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Palmer River may refer to: Palmer River (Massachusetts – Rhode Island), in the United States Palmer River (Northern Territory), Australia, a tributary
Palmer_River_(disambiguation)
Mass movement of Australians seeking gold (1851–1910s)
of about 30,000. In 1872 gold was discovered by James Mulligan on the Palmer River inland from Cooktown. This turned out to contain Queensland's richest
Australian_gold_rushes
Topics referred to by the same term
University Palmer River (disambiguation) Mount Palmer (disambiguation) Palmer Inlet, Palmer Land Palmer Land, a portion of the Antarctic Peninsula Palmer Archipelago
Palmer
Australian gold prospector (1845–1907)
gold rushes back to Northern Queensland and became a butcher at the Palmer River Goldfields selling fresh meat to the diggers. He set up a store at Uhr's
Wentworth_D'Arcy_Uhr
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
The Palmer East River (in French: rivière Palmer Est) is a tributary of the Palmer River whose current flows successively into the Bécancour River, then
Palmer_East_River
River in the Northern Territory, Australia
750 km (470 mi). Major tributaries include Ellery Creek, and the Palmer and Hugh Rivers.[citation needed] Wangkangurru is an Australian Aboriginal language
Finke_River
Fiord in Labrador, Canada
remaining Inuit to move to Hebron. Many small rivers and canoeing routes empty into the fjord. The Palmer River, flows northeasterly through the Torngat Mountains
Nachvak_Fiord
Historical Australian dredge
Palmer River Gold Company Dredge is a heritage-listed dredge on the Palmer River at Strathleven, Palmer, Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. It was
Palmer River Gold Company Dredge
Palmer_River_Gold_Company_Dredge
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
Whetstone River are: north side: Palmer East River; east side: Palmer East River; south side: Palmer River; west side: Palmer River. The Whetstone River rises
Whetstone River (Palmer River tributary)
Whetstone_River_(Palmer_River_tributary)
Town in Queensland, Australia
founded on 25 October 1873 as a supply port for the goldfields along the Palmer River. It was called "Cook's Town" until 1 June 1874. In the 2021 census, the
Cooktown,_Queensland
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
The Palmer River is a tributary of the Bécancour River which is a tributary of the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The Palmer River flows through
Palmer River (Bécancour River tributary)
Palmer_River_(Bécancour_River_tributary)
Aboriginal Australian people
200 square miles (5,700 km2) of territory around the headwaters of the Palmer River. Their land ran east from Palmerville station to Mount Lukin, and stretched
Kuku_Yalanji
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
The Perry River (in French: rivière Perry) is a tributary of the Palmer River whose current flows successively into the Bécancour River, then on the south
Perry River (Palmer River tributary)
Perry_River_(Palmer_River_tributary)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
the Maytown/Palmer district to the north was waning. The discovery of the Anglo-Saxon reef instigated the last big rush on the Palmer River Goldfield before
Anglo_Saxon_Mine
Runnins River Palmer River East Branch Palmer River West Branch Palmer River Seekonk River (Rhode Island) Ten Mile River Wilde River Sevenmile River Bungay
List of rivers of Massachusetts
List_of_rivers_of_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
hilly and swampy, with most of its brooks and swamps feeding into the Palmer River, which empties into Narragansett Bay to the south. Rehoboth shares its
Rehoboth,_Massachusetts
Historic road in Queensland, Australia
to the Palmer Goldfield. From Chalmers, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Laura, the road heads south on the eastern side of the Little Laura River to Patricks
Laura_to_Maytown_Coach_Road
River in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, U.S.
The Palmer River is a river in the U.S. states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It flows approximately 17 km (11 mi). The river has two separate branches
Palmer River (Massachusetts–Rhode Island)
Palmer_River_(Massachusetts–Rhode_Island)
Suburb of Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia
Stony Creek), all dating from the 1870s-1880s gold rushes around the Palmer River, are within the locality. The Great Dividing Range forms part of the
Palmer,_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
party discovered gold on the Palmer River. After hearing of the discovery, James Mulligan led an expedition to the Palmer River in 1873. Mulligan reported
Mossman_Gorge,_Queensland
British explorer (1837 - 1889)
Australia. His expedition in 1872 found the first indications of the Palmer River goldfield. He was born in Wiltshire, England, on 26 February 1837. Fellow
William_Hann
Town in Queensland, Australia
discovered gold on the Palmer River. After hearing of the discovery, James Venture Mulligan led an expedition to the Palmer River in 1873. Mulligan reported
Wujal_Wujal
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
named the St George River, sited the short lived town of Toughville and explored tributaries of the Palmer, Mitchell and Walsh Rivers, and what was to become
James Venture Mulligan's Grave
James_Venture_Mulligan's_Grave
City in Massachusetts, United States
Three Rivers are located in Palmer. Palmer is composed of four separate and distinct villages: Depot Village, typically referred to simply as "Palmer" (named
Palmer,_Massachusetts
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
1874. Cooktown was founded in October 1873 as the Endeavour River port for the Palmer River goldfields, and within six months had 20 restaurants, 12 large
Seagren's_Building
River in Rhode Island, United States
/ 41.7043; -71.2968 The Warren River, historically called the Sowams River, is a tidal extension of the Palmer River in the U.S. state of Rhode Island
Warren_River
Ireland-born Australian prospector and explorer
early 1870s. From there he later led a group to find payable gold on the Palmer River in Far North Queensland which had been reported by William Hann. On 30
James_Venture_Mulligan
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
the Palmer River district, following the initial rush to the Palmer in 1873–74. Cooktown had been established in October 1873 as the Endeavour River port
Cooktown_Powder_Magazine
Australian explorer and prospector
sentenced to two years in a Brisbane prison. Palmerston then worked in the Palmer River Gold Rush of 1872–1874. Old timers on the field noted that while Palmerston
Christie_Palmerston
Town in Queensland, Australia
discovered gold on the Palmer River, southwest of Cooktown. After hearing of the discovery, James Mulligan led an expedition to the Palmer River in 1873. A government
Coen,_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
Byerstown is a former gold rush town on the Palmer River, now within the locality of Lakeland in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. It was once
Byerstown
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
Gagné River (in French: rivière Gagné) is a tributary of the Osgood River, whose current flows successively into the Palmer River and Bécancour River; the
Gagné_River
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as the Endeavour River port for the Palmer River Goldfields. Cooktown "mushroomed" in the mid-1870s as a port
Cooktown_Cemetery
River in Quebec (Canada)
The Osgood River (French: rivière Osgood) is a tributary of the Palmer River, which is a tributary of the Bécancour River, in Quebec, in Canada; the latter
Osgood_River
Australian murder case
a fisherman on the bank of the Pimpama River and, on 6 November, they were officially identified as Palmer's. Police then began a search for her backpack
Murder_of_Tiahleigh_Palmer
River in Oregon, United States
Palmer Creek is a tributary of the Yamhill River in northwestern Oregon in the United States. Arising in Polk County it flows north, crossing almost immediately
Palmer Creek (Yamhill River tributary)
Palmer_Creek_(Yamhill_River_tributary)
United States historic place
is a historic bridge carrying Carpenter Street over the West Branch Palmer River in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Built in 1873, it is the only surviving 19th-century
Carpenter Bridge (Massachusetts)
Carpenter_Bridge_(Massachusetts)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
main township on the Palmer River Goldfields in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is now a ghost town within locality of Palmer in the Shire of Cook
Maytown,_Queensland
River
Palmer Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Etowah River. Palmer Creek derives its name from Silas Palmour, a pioneer
Palmer_Creek_(Georgia)
Alaska. River boundaries are typically defined by the "thread of the channel" (the river's thalweg, usually in the approximate middle of the river's channel)
List of river borders of U.S. states
List_of_river_borders_of_U.S._states
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
Chaudière River; south side: Bécancour River, Palmer River, Saint-André River; west side: Bécancour River. The Armagh River has its source in the municipality
Armagh_River
British shipbuilding company (1852–1933)
Hebburn and Willington Quay on the River Tyne. The company was established in 1852 by Charles Mark Palmer as Palmer Brothers & Co. in Jarrow. Later that
Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company
Palmers_Shipbuilding_and_Iron_Company
River in Queensland, Australia
Lynd River, Palmer River and Alice River. Protected areas within the Mitchell River catchment include the Hann Tableland, Mitchell-Alice Rivers, Chillagoe-Mungana
Mitchell_River_(Queensland)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Cooktown, which was founded in October 1873 as the Endeavour River port for the important Palmer River goldfields. Cooktown developed almost overnight as a port
Cook_Shire_Council_Chambers
Australian explorer and prospector
owned a Cooktown hotel. In 1873, Lakeland travelled to prospect the Palmer River together with an associate, Christopher "Christie" Palmerston (circa
William_Lakeland
American football player (born 2001)
River (April 29, 2023). "Bucs select Trey Palmer with pick No. 191 in 2023 NFL draft". Bucs Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 15, 2023. Wells, River (September
Trey_Palmer
Stream in Oregon, U.S.
Palmer Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a tributary to the Applegate River. Palmer Creek was named in honor of a local gold miner.
Palmer Creek (Applegate River tributary)
Palmer_Creek_(Applegate_River_tributary)
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
Nadeau River, Lessard River, Chaudière River; south side: Bécancour River, Palmer River, Palmer East River; west side: Armagh River, Bécancour River. The
Filkars_River
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
Boiler River; south side: Filkars River, Palmer River, Palmer East River; west side: Armagh River, Saint-Georges River, rivière du Chêne, Henri River. The
Saint-André_River
Gold discovery triggering an onrush of miners seeking fortune
Venezuela, 1871 Cassiar Gold Rush, British Columbia, 1871 Palmer River Gold Rush, Palmer River, Queensland, Australia (1872) Pilgrim's Rest, South Africa
Gold_rush
Heritage – listed road bridge in Cookstown, Queensland, Australia
technique. Cooktown was founded in October 1873 as the Endeavour River port for the Palmer River goldfields, and within six months had 20 restaurants, 12 large
Annan_River_Bridge
River in Queensland, Australia
discovered Palmer River goldfields. Some of the relatively undisturbed natural features near the mouth of the river have been reserved in the Endeavour River National
Endeavour_River
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts. The village grew around an industrial site located on the Palmer River, whose waters powered several mills nearby. A modest rural village grew
Rehoboth Village Historic District
Rehoboth_Village_Historic_District
(Osgood River tributary) Gagné River Palmer East River Perry River (Palmer River tributary) Whetstone River (Palmer River tributary) McKenzie River (Bécancour
List_of_rivers_of_Quebec
Species of shrub
in pairs. Melaleuca monantha occurs in Queensland, mainly between the Palmer River and Mount Sturgeon (near Hughenden) districts. "Melaleuca monantha".
Melaleuca_monantha
Nicholson Palmer Playford Plenty Robinson Roper Rosie Sandover Settlement Todd Towns Victoria Walker Wearyan Wickham Wildman Wilton Rivers of Queensland
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
River in Queensland, Australia
east of Kowanyama, is fed by the Mitchell, Palmer and Lynd Rivers. Riparian vegetation found along the river include Melaleuca fluviatilis, Casuarina cunninghamiana
Lynd_River
Ridge in Colorado, United States
The Palmer Divide is a caprock escarpment-style ridge in central Colorado that separates the Arkansas River basin from the South Platte basin. It extends
Palmer_Divide
Topics referred to by the same term
Australia Perry River (Nunavut), Chester Bay, Nunavut Perry River (Eagle River tributary), British Columbia Perry River (Palmer River tributary), Les
Perry_River
River in Alaska, United States
Bridge at Palmer Hay Flats State Game Refuge. Mantanuska Glacier State Recreation Site is along the highway where Glacier Creek enters the river; King Mountain
Matanuska_River
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
rush of the early 1870s which attracted miners and speculators to the Palmer River goldfield provided the impetus for the permanent settlement of Cooktown
Westpac Bank Building, Cooktown
Westpac_Bank_Building,_Cooktown
Merchant, cartage and cattle breeder
where he died in the hospital there after a lengthy illness. Palmer River#Palmer River Goldfields "Townsville "Bulletins."". Evening Telegraph. 1905-10-16
James_Earl_(grazier)
Canadian river in Quebec
of Saint Lawrence. Rivière au Pin Palmer River Noire River Bourbon River Blanche River (Saint-Rosaire) Blanche River (Thetford Mines) The watershed has
Bécancour_River
Topics referred to by the same term
camp to train people to become warriors Battle Camp, a locality on the Palmer River on Cape York in Queensland, Australia Battle Camp, Cairns, Queensland
Battle_camp
Australian businessman and politician (born 1954)
Clive Frederick Palmer (born 26 March 1954) is an Australian billionaire businessman and politician. He has iron ore, nickel, and coal holdings, and owns
Clive_Palmer
after the Palmer River discovery, James Mulligan announced that an even larger and more extensive gold field had been found at the Hodgkinson River on the
History_of_Cairns
Lambing Flats Riots and then later the same problems were found on the Palmer River Goldfields in the late 1870s where Chinese miners vastly outnumbered
History of Chinese Australians
History_of_Chinese_Australians
Indigenous Australian leader (c.1860 – c.1950)
leader of her people who was born at Walker Creek in the Palmer River, a tributary of the Finke River approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) from Alice Springs
Tjintji-wara
Mill River Branch River Chepachet River Clear River Nipmuc River Chockalog River Pascoag River Warren River Barrington River Runnins River Palmer River Kickemuit
List of rivers of Rhode Island
List_of_rivers_of_Rhode_Island
American pioneer, author, politician (1810–1881)
General Joel Palmer (October 4, 1810 – June 9, 1881) was an American pioneer of the Oregon Territory in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
Joel_Palmer
River in Far North Queensland, Australia
of the Palmer River, the Bloomfield River, China Camp, Maytown, and Palmerville. Queensland portal Water portal Environment portal List of rivers of Australia
Bloomfield_River
Town in Queensland, Australia
gold was discovered on the Palmer River. Travellers coming from Cooktown to the Palmer Goldfields would cross the Laura River at Laura. This was a very
Laura,_Queensland
Historical structure in Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
in the 1870s in large numbers following the discovery of gold on the Palmer River and on the Hodgkinson. They were regarded with suspicion and hostility
Hou_Wang_Temple
English biscuit manufacturing company
Huntley & Palmers is a British company of biscuit makers originally based in Reading, Berkshire. Formed by Joseph Huntley in 1822, the company became
Huntley_&_Palmers
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
established in October 1873 as the Endeavour River port, supply and administrative centre for the Palmer River goldfields. In the earliest days of Cooktown
Old_Cooktown_Hospital
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
established in 1888, alluvial goldmining on the Palmer River gold fields was still paying high dividends, the Annan River tinfields had just been opened, and the
Ferrari_Estates_Building
City in the United States
Palmer is a city in and the borough seat of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, located 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Anchorage on the
Palmer,_Alaska
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
the house were locally produced at a brickworks situated on the nearby Palmer River. Seth Knapp Jr., a later owner, made shoes on the property. The house
Seth_Knapp_Jr._House
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
Palmer is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington, United States. It is located along the Green River next to the Kanaskat-Palmer State
Palmer,_Washington
River in Far North Queensland, Australia
Wujal. It includes the head of the Palmer River, the Bloomfield River, China Camp, Maytown, and Palmerville. The river was named by the explorer George
Mossman_River
American actress (1926–2015)
Betsy Palmer (born Patricia Betsy Hrunek; November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress known for her many film and Broadway roles, television
Betsy_Palmer
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
on the fringes of, European settlements. The discovery of gold on the Palmer River in 1873 led to an influx of miners to far north Queensland. Many of these
Chinatown,_Atherton
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
population at newly opened Queensland gold fields, particularly on the Palmer River, provided a ready market for beef. By the end of the decade there was
Ross_River_Meatworks_Chimney
Aboriginal Australian people
Mitchell River south of the Palmer River junction. Their inland extension went to Dunbar and southwards as far as Emu Creek and the Red River. Kun'djan
Ogh_Undjan
nomadic lives were spent south of the Levi Range around the Palmer River tributary of the Finke River. Their eastern extension ran over to Erldunda, while their
Matuntara_people
Topics referred to by the same term
a stream in Missouri Palmer Creek (New York) Palmer Creek (Applegate River tributary), Oregon, US Palmer Creek (Yamhill River tributary), Oregon, US
Palmer_Creek
River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
Saint-André River, Filkars River, Palmer River; west side: Saint-André River, Armagh River, Saint-Georges River, rivière aux Chevreuils. The Fourchette River has
Fourchette_River
Shortline railroad in Massachusetts
village of Palmer) and Ware, and later between Palmer and South Barre on the old right-of-way of the Ware River Railroad. The Ware River Railroad was
Massachusetts Central Railroad
Massachusetts_Central_Railroad
Naval officer
his troopers patrolled the Palmer River, Normanby and Hodgkinson goldfields. He blazed the Hell's Gate trail from the Palmer goldfields to Cooktown and
Alexander_Douglas-Douglas
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. Mining began in the Palmer River area in 1876 and production commenced from the "Alexander PC" (one of
Alexandra_Mine_and_Battery
Town in Queensland, Australia
In 1874, the Mitchell River was considered as a potential location for a port to service the Palmer River Goldfields. The river was surveyed again in
Pormpuraaw,_Queensland
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
evidence of Aboriginal people's long occupation history. In the 1870s the Palmer River Gold Rush brought a large influx of European and Chinese miners into
Quinkan_rock_art
town of Cooktown, Queensland is founded after gold is discovered at the Palmer River, sparking a gold rush. 28 January – Monty Noble, cricketer (d. 1940)
1873_in_Australia
Surgeon (1853–1927)
emigrated to Australia at the age of 21, initially spending time at the Palmer River Goldfields in the colony of Queensland. He subsequently settled in New
Thomas_Fiaschi
River in New South Wales, Australia
Peak, at Mount Palmer and flows generally southwest, joined by six minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Goulburn River near Comiala
Krui_River
regiment. After that, he went to Queensland and made his way to the Palmer River Goldfields near Cooktown. There he contracted a fever which made him
William Henry Campbell (Queensland politician)
William_Henry_Campbell_(Queensland_politician)
Indigenous Australian people
lived southeast of the Morehead River down to Laura. Due south their boundary was on the south to North Palmer River and the Great Dividing Range. They
Gugu_Rarmul
Suburb of Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia
particularly the localities of Mossman, Daintree, Bloomfield River, China Camp, Maytown, Palmer, Cape Tribulation and Wujal Wujal. Yalanji (also known as
Cape_Tribulation,_Queensland
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
During the trip gold was found at the Palmer River which led to a rush in 1873. At the height of the rush the Palmer Gold Field had a population of over
Hann_Family_Grave
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