Dalrymple is a former township on the western bank of the Burdekin River, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] Established in 1864 as a police camp it was destroyed by flooding in 1870 and was abandoned in the following years.

[2] A police camp was established at the southern extent of Dalrymple's land, the future location of the township, and in 1864 became the first inland town in Northern Australia to be surveyed.

[5] The township was destroyed in 1870 by floods, was in the years that followed abandoned due to the exhaustion of the nearby Cape River goldfields in 1869 and the discovery of gold in nearby Ravenswood and Charters Towers.

[3] Burdekin Post Office opened on 1 April 1864, was renamed Dalrymple by 1868 and closed in 1887.