Aerial view of the initial construction phase for the APM Petrie Mill

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Reference numberMBPS-0014-004

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TitleAerial view of the initial construction phase for the APM Petrie MillDescriptionAerial view of the mill site with Petrie township in the background. Photograph is thought to be taken in September 1951 when the mill roads had been gravelled and channelling and kerbing was underway. The mill drainage was nearly completed. Construction of the Administration Block, Engineer Workshop and Store are in progress. In the background can be seen the railway line and the Petrie Railway Station, post office (near station), bakery, North Pine School of Arts, Young Street, Dayboro Road, Redcliffe Road (Anzac Avenue), Murrumba Homestead, Yebri cottage, Bunya pines still seen today in Our Lady of the Way school grounds, Petrie State School and the land cleared for the second APM housing estate.DateSeptember 1951PhotographerAustralian Paper ManufacturersCollectorAustralian Paper ManufacturersRecord typeAerial photographFormat typeDigitalOriginal format colourBlack and white

PART OF

CollectionAustralian Paper Manufacturers (APM) (now Amcor), images of early development, ca. 1940-1996

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PlacePetrie (Qld.)Subject (keywords)construction sitesaerial photographsbuilding constructionmanufacturing industriespaper millsindustrial buildingshousesrailway lineshousing estatesrailway stationsfactorieshousing developments

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Access restrictionsUnrestrictedRestrictions on useRestrictions varyCopyright appliesConditions of useYou may print, copy or download images for private research. This image may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgement. [e.g. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay, reference number MBPS-0014-001] High resolution copies are unavailable for this image. For permission to use this image for commercial purposes contact local.history@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.

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Aerial view of the initial construction phase for the APM Petrie Mill