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Petrie is a surname of Scottish origin which may refer to:

The place

Petrie is a surname of Scottish origin which may refer to:

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Petrie

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Strathpine Honour Board

    Strathpine Honour Board is a heritage-listed memorial at 1347 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was crafted in 1921 by Ernest Gunderson.

    1.6 km · Heritage listed war memorial in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Acclimatisation Society gardens, Lawnton

    Acclimatisation Society gardens is a heritage-listed botanic garden at Bray Road, Lawnton, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 8 May 2009.

    1.4 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Murrumba Homestead Grounds

    Murrumba Homestead Grounds is a heritage-listed site at 38 Armstrong Street, Petrie, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 16 February 2009.

    300 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    North Pine Presbyterian Church

    North Pine Presbyterian Church is a heritage-listed former Presbyterian and now Lutheran church at Dayboro Road, Whiteside, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. The church was built from 1883 to 1884 and was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

    3 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    North Pine Pumping Station

    North Pine Pumping Station is a heritage-listed pumping station at Lake Kurwongbah-Dayboro Road, Whiteside, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1956 to 1961 by K D Morris & Sons Pty Ltd.

    3.4 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Sweeney's Reserve

    Sweeney's Reserve is a heritage-listed park at Old Dayboro Road, Petrie, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 11 December 2008.

    1 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Petrie State School

    Petrie State School is a heritage-listed state school at 42 Dayboro Road, Petrie, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and Robert and John Ferguson, and built in 1878 and 1888 by the Queensland Department of Public Works.

    1.1 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Genesis Christian College

    Genesis Christian College is an independent school located at Bray Park, Brisbane, Australia. The college was established in 1991 by members of the Reformed Church.

    3.8 km · independent, co-educational school in Bray Park, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

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See

What Wikivoyage says to see

The many monuments around, including the ANZAC memorials and John Oxley memorial. The Redcliffe Historical Society Museum, which gives visitors an insight into Redcliffe's rich historical background. The seaside, for which Redcliffe has been famous for nearly 185 years.

  1. 01
    Samford District Historical Museum

    21 Station St, Samford Village,.

  2. 02
    Bribie Island National Park
  3. 03
    Bee Gees Way

    A walkway honouring the music group Bee Gees, with lots of statues and photos of the music group.

  4. 04
    Margate Beach

From Wikivoyage: Petrie, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Whale watching- From June to November, humpback whales can be sighted in the waters in and surrounding Moreton Bay as they migrate along the Queensland coast. There are many specialised whale watching tours that run throughout the whale watching season.

  1. 01
    Woorim Beach

    Hire a boat for fishing, visit the secluded Woorim Beach on the island with views to Moreton Island or go on one of the several hikes.

From Wikivoyage: Petrie, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Eat out at many of the nice restaurants that are mostly found on the coastal areas of Moreton Bay. Barbecue facilities are found at all of the parks, even those not found on the beach. The Redcliffe Parade area is very trendy and boasts cool breezes, a great view of Moreton Island and many coffee shops.

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    Marcello's

    Sutton St, Redcliffe,.

  2. 02
    The Rustic Olive

    79 Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe,.

  3. 03
    Yabbey Road

    133 Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe (ground floor, on the outside of the building facing the ocean),.

From Wikivoyage: Petrie, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Petrie

Airports
Brisbane (BNE), 19 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 76 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 112 km
Stations
Bray Park railway station, 3.7 km · Lawnton railway station, 1.7 km · Petrie railway station, 200 m · Kallangur railway station, 1.9 km · Murrumba Downs railway station, 3.3 km
  • Maroochydore → Petrie
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · A$9–12
  • Gold Coast → Petrie
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · A$13–17
  • Toowoomba → Petrie
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · A$18–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Petrie

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Petrie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Petrie

Petrie is 23 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Strathpinesuburb north of Brisbane, Queensland2.5 km
  • Murrumba Downssuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia2.8 km
  • Warnersuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia3.8 km
  • Bray Parksuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia3.6 km
  • Kallangursuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia1.9 km