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Petrie is a suburb of the Pine Rivers Shire council on the northern bank of the North Pine River, 24 kilometres north of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
The origin of the suburb name is from an early inhabitant by the name of Tom Petrie. The township was named Petrie after his death. Prior to this, the area was known as North Pine. Tom Petrie was a highly regarded individual in the area through his community work and his cooperation with the local Aboriginal inhabitants.
As of 2000, Petrie is a booming suburban village with over 7000 inhabitants with new housing developments on land which was previously used for pine plantations and agriculture. Petrie railway station provides half-hourly services to Brisbane as well as services to Caboolture and the Sunshine Coast.
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Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie. Repetidlo. Dejad que se os llenen los pulmones con su sonoridad.
corcobadito (Blas Garduño) Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:42:48 -0000
Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie. Repetidlo. Dejad que se os llenen los pulmones con su sonoridad.
Bryn Mawr Classical Review: Drower, Flinders Petrie - Lengthy review of Margaret Drower's biography of Flinders Petrie.
Meta Description: [ Drower, Margaret, Flinders Petrie. A Life in
Archaeology, 2nd Ed.. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996 .
Pp. 500 + Ill.. $17.50. ISBN 0-299-14620-0 (pb). ]
Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) - Biography of the famous Egyptologist by Jeffrey Hertaus, drawn mainly from encyclopedias.
Meta Description: [ A Biography of the Anthropologist Flinders Petrie ]
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Is based at University College, London, where Petrie was Professor of Egyptian Archaeology. Includes a biography of Petrie and description of the collection.
Sir William Flinders Petrie 1853-1942 - Photograph and biography from the Palestine Exploration Fund of the innovatory Egyptologist who first used statistical analysis in archaeology.
The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh - The original survey of the Giza plateau published by Sir Flinders Petrie in 1883. Full text and illustrations.
Meta Description: [ The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh, the original survey of the Giza Plateau by Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, published 1883. Complete text, measurements, and illustrations. ]
William Matthew Flinders Petrie - Photographs of the renowned archaeologist at different stages of life, many from Flinders Petrie: A Life in Archaeology by Margaret S. Drower.
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