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The Fisherman's Daughter
In The Fisherman’s Daughter, Ralph DeLacey weaves a compelling tale of identity, family, and self-discovery set against the rugged backdrop of North Queensland’s fishing industry in the 1970s and 1980s.
Kompiam Lodge:
Expect the Unexpected
Kompiam Lodge: Expect the Unexpected is a true account of one man’s extraordinary journey through the wild, unpredictable world of mining in Papua New Guinea.
COMING SOON
The North Queensland Fishing Eldorado
Set against the rugged coastline, rivers and reefs of northern Australia, this memoir follows the extraordinary life of a commercial fisherman who spent more than twenty years working the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Great Barrier Reef.
The Small Miner
& Native Title
When the High Court’s landmark Wik decision reshaped land rights across Australia, it didn’t just change the law - it brought an entire industry to a standstill. In this powerful and unflinching account, one small miner takes readers inside the real story behind native title negotiations in North Queensland, Australia.
Gumlu
This compelling memoir chronicles a family’s five-year journey to build a life from the land in the farming district of Gumlu, North Queensland - an ambition shaped by determination, tested by nature, and ultimately defined by resilience.
Updated 2026 Edition
Updated 2026 Edition
Updated 2026 Edition
Mount Garnet Mine:
1880 - 2026
Set against the rugged backdrop of Far North Queensland, this compelling memoir traces one man’s journey through the rise, realities, and controversies of the Mount Garnet Mine.