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Frederick Eccleston du Faur c1910

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Frederick Eccleston du Faur c1910

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Du Faur, Frederick Eccleston

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Founder and supporter of scientific and artistic organisations in Sydney, who helped establish Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and was a landowner at Mount Wilson. He worked as a chief draftsman at the Department of Lands, and often explored the Bliue Mountains, camping near Govetts Creek and the Grose Rover.