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Bight of the Brisbane River in Australia
Petrie Bight is a reach of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The land to the north of the bight, centred on the area under the Story
Petrie_Bight
Historic embankment in Brisbane, Queensland
Petrie Bight Retaining Wall is a heritage-listed embankment at 443–501 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built
Petrie_Bight_Retaining_Wall
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane River. Petrie Bight is a reach of the Brisbane River (27°27′49″S 153°02′06″E / 27.4636°S 153.0351°E / -27.4636; 153.0351 (Petrie Bight)), which
Brisbane central business district
Brisbane_central_business_district
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
re-development of the Petrie Bight area as an important warehousing precinct and motor vehicle servicing and distribution district. Petrie Bight is a sharp curve
Austral_Motors_Building
Former gasometer in the city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
that time and was probably moved from the original gas works site at Petrie Bight where it was erected in 1873. From 1861 to 1864, Brisbane's population
Newstead_Gasworks
Brisbane pioneer
Queensland portal Petrie, a town in the City of Moreton Bay, just north of Brisbane Petrie Terrace, an inner city suburb of Brisbane Petrie Bight, a reach of
Andrew_Petrie
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Town Reach of the Brisbane River, on the north side of the river at Petrie Bight. From this time, the Town Reach rivalled South Brisbane in terms of shipping
Howard_Smith_Wharves
Heritage-listed house in Brisbane, Queensland
was a British colony, replacing the original Customs House located at Petrie Bight. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 7 February 2005
Customs_House,_Brisbane
Capital city of Queensland, Australia
Kangaroo Point Cliffs at Kangaroo Point and the New Farm Cliffs on the Petrie Bight reach of the Brisbane River. The stone was used in the construction of
Brisbane
River in Queensland, Australia
Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 January 2015. "Petrie Bight – reach in the City of Brisbane (entry 26538)". Queensland Place Names
Brisbane_River
Bull Swimming Male Body not recovered 78 1880 1880-11-25 Afternoon Qld Petrie Bight, Brisbane River - Kangaroo Point River Swimming Alexey Drury Male 12
List of fatal shark attacks in Australia
List_of_fatal_shark_attacks_in_Australia
Skyline Apartments 150 m (492.1 ft) 48 2007 Residential Located within the Petrie Bight cluster of apartment buildings. =21 400 George Street 150 m (492.1 ft)
List of tallest buildings in Brisbane
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Brisbane
Street in Brisbane's CBD
427 Queen Street: former Brisbane Customs House 443–501 Queen Street: Petrie Bight Retaining Wall 560 Queen Street: Orient Hotel The present Hungry Jack's
Queen_Street,_Brisbane
History of law enforcement for Queensland, Australia
Snider previously used. The Petrie Terrace Gaol area was taken over by the Queensland Police and became known as the Petrie Terrace Police Depot where
History of the Queensland Police
History_of_the_Queensland_Police
Heritage-listed park in Brisbane, Queensland
believed to be one of Brisbane's earliest and was originally erected at Petrie Bight, at the junction of Wickham and Boundary Streets in 1902. It was originally
Centenary_Place
Topics referred to by the same term
House of Representatives, in Queensland Mount Petrie, a mountain in Brisbane, Queensland Petrie Bight, a reach of the Brisbane River and neighbourhood
Petrie_(disambiguation)
Kangaroo Point Cliffs at Kangaroo Point and the New Farm Cliffs on the Petrie Bight reach of the Brisbane River. The stone was used in the construction of
Geography_of_Brisbane
Dr. John Bradfield, designer of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It spans Petrie Bight from Kangaroo Point to Fortitude Valley and totals 1,072 metres (3,517 ft)
Tourism_in_Brisbane
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
in 1812, Sydney in 1841, Melbourne in 1856 and Brisbane in 1865, at Petrie Bight. The Brisbane Gas Company's main market was north of the Brisbane River
West_End_Gasworks
Ferry operator in Brisbane, Australia
on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019. Petrie, Constance Campbell; Petrie, Tom, 1831-1910 (1980). Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (PDF)
RiverCity_Ferries
Skyscraper in Brisbane, Queensland
Associates, and adopted by the Brisbane City Council as policy. The road, or Petrie Bight Expressway, was to be a twin to the Riverside Expressway running along
Riverside_Centre,_Brisbane
Heritage-listed hotel in Brisbane, Queensland
northern extension of the Brisbane central business district around Petrie's Bight in the last quarter of the 19th century. John Morse emigrated from England
Orient_Hotel,_Brisbane
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
second gas works. The structure, however, was originally located at the Petrie Bight gasworks, where it was erected in 1873. The suburb was served by first
Newstead,_Queensland
Operator of the ferry network in Brisbane, Australia
original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019. Petrie, Constance Campbell; Petrie, Tom (1980). Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (PDF). Currey
Transdev_Brisbane_Ferries
Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
hill below St John's Cathedral in 1928 facilitated greater access to Petrie Bight, which, close to new city wharves at the end of Boundary Street, boomed
Adelaide_Street,_Brisbane
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
close to the new wharves being developed at Petrie Bight, establishing a long connection with the Petrie Bight district. Following Michael Quinlan's death
Castlemaine_Perkins_Building
American songwriter and record producer (1924–2009)
appliance department of Queensland Home Furnishers, in Queen Street, Petrie Bight. After hosting a live to air pop music programme on Brisbane TV, he joined
Nat_Kipner
Street in Brisbane, Queensland
Street as well as Queen Street, Wickham Street and the area known as Petrie Bight were unsealed and often dusty before 1899. In 1897, the North Brisbane
George_Street,_Brisbane
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
sited opposite the Customs House and close to the municipal wharves at Petrie Bight, and was designed to attract shipping companies, merchants, warehousemen
Queensland Country Life Building facade
Queensland_Country_Life_Building_facade
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
adjacent to the Storey Bridge, the property holds a prominent position on Petrie Bight/Shafston Reach. The principal approach to the site is directed towards
Yungaba_Immigration_Centre
Clark Lane (which runs between Queen Street and Anne Street in the Petrie Bight area of Brisbane) is named after John Allworth Clark. The lane was originally
John_Allworth_Clark
Mixed use, Office in Brisbane, Australia
erected on Newstead site. The No. 2 gasometer was originally built at Petrie Bight in 1873, the site of the first gas plant, and was relocated to the Newstead
Gasworks_Newstead
Heritage-listed buildings in Brisbane, Queensland
October 1992. All Hallows' Convent and School was established in 1863 on Petrie Bight, as the first permanent site of the convent and school of the Sisters
All_Hallows'_School_Buildings
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
remained central and was close to the wharves along Eagle Street and Petrie Bight. Watson Brothers' 1887 building was erected during a period of great
Watson_Brothers_Building
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
St Francis Xavier Church at Goodna (1880–81), part of All Hallows at Petrie Bight (1880–82) and St Patrick's Church at Fortitude Valley (1880–82). With
Palma_Rosa
Historic embankment in Brisbane, Queensland
stabilised the large porphyry retaining wall at Queen Street, Petrie Bight (the Petrie Bight Retaining Wall). Within five months O'Connor was contracted
William_Street_retaining_wall
Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
only facility adjacent to the town center. Andrew Petrie established a small wharf at Petrie Bight before 1844 to serve the cross-river ferry to Kangaroo
Eagle_Street
Australian skyscraper in Brisbane, Queensland
Queensland, Australia located in the CBD residential precinct known as Petrie Bight. Upon completion it was the third tallest residential building in Brisbane
Skyline_Apartments
Cantwell Palais Ballroom opened in the 1930s at 436 Adelaide Street, Petrie Bight on the site of the dance hall previously known as the Ritz. It mainly
Dance Halls of Brisbane in the twentieth century
Dance_Halls_of_Brisbane_in_the_twentieth_century
release, exclusive to Australia Free Parking Stanley Street $220 Chance Petrie Bight $220 Wickham Terrace $240 Flinders Street Station $200 Collins Street
List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly: Oceania
List_of_licensed_and_localized_editions_of_Monopoly:_Oceania
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
waste water from the baths providing a daily cleanse. River water from Petrie Bight was pumped to a small reservoir at the top end of Albert Street, then
Spring_Hill_Baths
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
(1880–1881); a church at Sandgate (1880–1881); All Hallows' Convent School, Petrie Bight (1880–1882); St Patrick's Church, Fortitude Valley (1880–1882); and St
Buildings of St Joseph's College, Nudgee
Buildings_of_St_Joseph's_College,_Nudgee
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
partnership moved from Exton's earlier premises to 526 Queen Street, opposite Petrie Bight. The partnership continued here and with branches in Toowoomba and Rockhampton
RS_Exton_and_Co_Building
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
being erected in 1902 on the corner of Wickham and Boundary Streets in Petrie Bight, Brisbane and relocated in 1925 to Centenary Place), and is one of only
T_J_Byrnes_Monument
Heritage-listed church building in Brisbane, Queensland
moved to the first floor of the Edwards Building in Adelaide Street at Petrie Bight, which could accommodate up to 100 people for services in its large room
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Brisbane
First_Church_of_Christ,_Scientist,_Brisbane
Ferry wharf in Brisbane, Australia
and Edward Streets, and Customs House and Merthyr Road, New Farm. The Petrie Bight - Holman Street ferry was in operation at separation in 1859. A cable
Holman_Street_ferry_wharf
Church in Australia
important commissions such as Dara, Archbishop Dunne's residence at Petrie Bight, St Stephen's Girls' School in Charlotte Street and a convent for the
St Mary's Church, South Brisbane
St_Mary's_Church,_South_Brisbane
Australian architect (1886 - 1938)
Australia, Townsville Commercial Bank of Australia, Nambour L. Uhl & Son, Petrie Bight, Brisbane (Alterations and Additions) Roma Street Investments, Roma Street
Lange_Powell
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Industrial School Reserve on the north side of Boundary Street near Petrie Bight, to the east of St James's School. The Brisbane Courier of 20 March 1884
Drill_Shed,_Fortitude_Valley
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
of the building. In 1954, Queensland Home Furnishers expanded their Petrie Bight showroom into the adjoining building to create a floor area of 10,000
West's_Furniture_Showroom
Australian politician (1822–1892)
John Petrie (15 January 1822 – 8 December 1892) was a Scottish-born Australian politician, architect, stonemason and building contractor in Brisbane who
John_Petrie
Australian politician
4 o'clock for the General Cemetery. WALTER BARRETT, Undertaker, 2776 Petrie Bight. At that time, the "General Cemetery" of Brisbane was Toowong Cemetery
George_Edmondstone
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
(RAN). The former Naval Offices is located midway along the Town Reach (Petrie Bight to Gardens Point) of the Brisbane River, within a block bounded by Margaret
Naval_Offices,_Brisbane
Italian-Australian sculptor (1820–1907)
St Francis Xavier Church at Goodna (1880–81), part of All Hallows at Petrie Bight (1880–82) and St Patrick's Church at Fortitude Valley (1880–82). With
Andrea_Stombuco
Australian politician
October 1933 and his funeral moved from the funeral parlour of Alex Gow at Petrie Bight to the Toowong Cemetery. Moore won the seat of Murilla in the Queensland
William Moore (Queensland politician)
William_Moore_(Queensland_politician)
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
Hollow, conveniently located near the wharves along Eagle Street and Petrie Bight, emerged as Brisbane's principal light-industrial and warehousing precinct
Acme_Engineering_Works
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
and Macdonald, it replaced the company's headquarters in Queen Street, Petrie Bight. Half the ground floor and the first floors were used as administrative
Queensland Brewery Company Building
Queensland_Brewery_Company_Building
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
other work is known to have included the Brisbane Gas Company Offices, Petrie Bight and the Lady O'Connell Wing at the Brisbane Children's Hospital. In 1908
Childers_RSL_Club
Australian architect (1861–1930)
Brisbane 1885 Cottage (as Clark and Pye); (no longer exists) Remy Street, Petrie Bight 1885–1887 Imperial Hotel (as Clark and Pye) 70 George Street, Brisbane
Thomas_Pye_(architect)
Australian politician
in the Wide Bay district. After first living at Eagle Farm then at Petrie's Bight, Simpson established his first cottage at Woogaroo (now Goodna), situated
Stephen_Simpson_(doctor)
Australian politician
contracts and he later built the Mackay embankment, the municipal wharves at Petrie Bight, the Musgrave wharf at South Brisbane, and 750 feet of the South Brisbane
John Watson (Queensland politician)
John_Watson_(Queensland_politician)
and six trailers for a proposed tramway in Brisbane from Ann Street to Petrie Bight. The tramway was not built and with the locomotives considered unsuitable
Queensland 6D11½ motor class locomotive
Queensland_6D11½_motor_class_locomotive
Enclosed sea with limited water exchange
pp. 15, 35 and 637–643. Tang, Charles C. L; Ross, Charles K.; Yao, Tom; Petrie, Brian; DeTracey, Brendan M.; Dunlap, Ewa (2004-12-01). "The circulation
Mediterranean_seas
Arm of the North Atlantic Ocean
Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2008. Petrie, B.; A. Isenor (1985). "The near-surface circulation and exchange in the
Labrador_Sea
Irish painter
Danby also made acquaintance with George Petrie. In 1813 Danby left for London together with O'Connor and Petrie. This expedition, undertaken with very
Francis_Danby
Calendar year
Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty: Britain cedes the Heligoland islands (in the German Bight) to Germany, in return for protectorates over Wituland and the Sultanate
1890
Arts center
Esterio Segura—painter, sculpture, installation artist from Cuba; Honor Petrie—visual artist from Inverness, Scotland; Halim Flowers—social justice entrepreneur
The_Studios_of_Key_West
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020 – via Trove. "To break Bight, Valley bottle-necks". Sunday Mail. Queensland, Australia. 20 April 1952
Fortitude_Valley,_Queensland
Appointments by King George V
Police Chandi Ram Katoni, Constable, Assam Police Subadar Bhowan Singh Bight, Assam Rifles Subadar Pokul Thapa, Assam Rifles John Murray Ewart, Superintendent
1919_New_Year_Honours
British royal recognitions
Guiana. The Right Reverend Bishop Leo Hale Taylor, Vicar Apostolic of the Bight of Benin, Nigeria. For services to education. George Frederick Wilson, Esq
1944_New_Year_Honours
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
Female
French
Feminine form of French Perrin, PERRINE means "rock, stone."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Peggy, PEGGIE means "pearl."
Female
English
Pet form of Middle English Lettice, LETTIE means "happiness."
Female
English
Pet form of English Pearl, PEARLIE means "pearl."
Male
English
Pet form of English Bert, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with feminine Bertie.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Piers, PEARCE means "rock, stone."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Pearl, PEARLE means "pearl."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Pearlie, PERLIE means "pearl."
Female
English
Pet form of German Gertrude, GERTIE means "spear strength."
Female
English
English pet form of German Bertha, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with masculine Bertie.
Male
Finnish
 Finnish form of Greek Petros, PETRI means "rock, stone." Compare with another form of Petri.
Boy/Male
Irish
Comes from the Norman French name “â€Piersâ€â€ and is still very popular as it is given to honor Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916 when Ireland won its independence from England.
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Petre, PETRICA means "rock, stone."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pearce.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Petros, PETRE means "rock, stone."
Female
English
English pet form of Spanish Teresa, TERRIE means "harvester."
Surname or Lastname
English (especially southeastern)
English (especially southeastern) : variant spelling of Petit.
Male
French
Pet form of French Pierre, PERRIN means "rock, stone."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Henry, HENRIE means "home-ruler."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jerry, JERRIE means "spear ruler."
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Horse Rider
Girl/Female
Celtic American Irish
Tender.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Obedient; Submissive
Boy/Male
Indian
Top Knowledge
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Merariy, MERARI means "bitter, unhappy." In the bible, this is the name of the third son of Levi.
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, Russian
Beautiful
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of Apis.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Wish
Female
Russian
(Груша) Pet form of Russian Agrafena, GRUSHA means "wild horse."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the wise.
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
PETRIE BIGHT
a.
Tetric.
v. t.
To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list; as, to retire a military or naval officer.
v. t.
To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay; as, to retire bonds; to retire a note.
v. t.
To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life.
a.
Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.
imp. & p. p.
of Petrify
a.
Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles.
a.
Indicating or proceeding from a decayed state of animal or vegetable matter; as, a putrid smell.
a.
Putrid.
pl.
of Peri
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Petrify
n.
A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.
a.
Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.
n.
A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric.
v. i.
To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from observation; to go into privacy; as, to retire to his home; to retire from the world, or from notice.
v. t.
To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrifaction; as, to petrify the heart. Young.
n.
See Aerie, and Eyrie.
n.
The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest.
v. i.
To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure; as, to retire from battle.