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George Chapman (businessman)

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George Chapman
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Surveyor and businessman

George Chapman AO[1] is a surveyor, and businessman from Cairns, Queensland, Australia.[2] He has contributed to the community of Queensland as Chairman of Telecasters North Queensland, Ten Network Holdings, TAB Queensland, Cairns Port Authority, Chapman Group and Skyrail Pty Ltd. Other significant contributions include his involvement in the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Cairns Regional Development Bureau, and the Great Barrier Reef Foundation.[3]

In 2011, Chapman was a recipient of the Queensland Greats award.[4]

In 2017, Chapman was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Mr George Chapman AO". Emmanuel College, University of Queensland. University of Queensland. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ Smith, Hayden (25 July 2017). "At 79, Cairns business icon George Chapman still holds vast influence". The Cairns Post. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ "George Chapman AO: A remarkable Queenslander". Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. ^ "2011 Queensland Greats recipients". Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Dr George Chapman AO". Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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