The Carbuncle is a small island, part of the North Coast Group of islands, lying in southern Bass Strait near Port Sorell in north-west Tasmania, with an area of 1.91 ha. It is part of the Narawntapu National Park.
An early reference in 1859 called it Carbuncle Island.[1]
^"TASMANIA". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 4, 081. Victoria, Australia. 12 July 1859. p. 5. Retrieved 30 December 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
A carbuncle is a cluster of boils caused by bacterial infection, most commonly with Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. The presence of a...
"The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" is one of 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the seventh story of twelve in the...
TheCarbuncle is a small island, part of the North Coast Group of islands, lying in southern Bass Strait near Port Sorell in north-west Tasmania, with...
TheCarbuncle Cup was an architecture prize, given annually by the magazine Building Design to "the ugliest building in the United Kingdom completed in...
"The Great Carbuncle" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It first appeared in December 1835 before being included in the collection Twice-Told Tales...
2007, ruled in the developers' favour and the building was granted full planning permission. In 2015 it was awarded theCarbuncle Cup for the worst new building...
TheCarbuncle Awards were architecture prizes, presented by the Scottish magazine Urban Realm (formerly Prospect) to buildings and areas in Scotland intermittently...
proposed extension to the National Gallery in London as a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved friend" and deplored the "glass stumps and concrete...
California ruby, Rocky Mountain ruby, Elie Ruby, Bohemian carbuncle, and Cape ruby. The composition of pure pyrope is Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, although typically...
clustered together are called carbuncles. Most human infections are caused by coagulase-positive S. aureus strains, notable for the bacteria's ability to produce...
subsequently died in the ninth year of his reign aged 49. Officially, it is said that Selim succumbed to a mistreated carbuncle. Some historians, however...
(1837). "The Great Carbuncle". Twice-Told Tales. Hide it [the great carbuncle] under thy cloak, say'st thou? Why, it will gleam through the holes, and...
the original on 2024-01-30. Retrieved 2020-05-09. Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Great Carbuncle", in Twice-Told Tales, 1837: Hide it [the great carbuncle]...
September 2015). "Carbuncle Cup: Walkie Talkie wins prize for worst building of the year". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 September 2015. "Carbuncle Cup 2014 winner...
The area of redness often extends beyond the swelling. Carbuncles and boils are types of abscess that often involve hair follicles, with carbuncles being...
2000-2015, the magazine promoted theCarbuncle Awards, which were aimed at highlighting poor design and planning in Scotland. The awards comprised the "Plook...
the lithizontes, or Indian carbuncles, the amethystizontes, the colour of which resembled amethyst, and sitites. Carbuncle was therefore most probably...
African) – Trickster spider Arachne (Greek) – Weaver cursed into a spider Carbuncle (Chilote) – one of its many descriptions is a greenish-red fiery light...
awarded theCarbuncle Cup and named the country's worst new building by Building Design magazine, with the comment "this is a building that the jury struggled...
"ill-conditioned" pus usually meant the more dangerous streptococcus was present.: 345 : 247 Pyoderma Serous fluid Boil Carbuncle Phlegmon Empyema "Pus". dictionary...
awards. Carbuncle Awards, presented to buildings and areas in Scotland intermittently since 2000 by the Scottish magazine Urban Realm. Carbuncle Cup, awarded...
the time, mostly from a cold and a carbuncle. The first part of the itinerary took him across northern America to British Columbia, Canada, until the...
Scandal in Bohemia, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle and The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (in which it is worn by a noblewoman). In the Sherlock Holmes...
10/11. Linda Stewart (2012-07-25). "Is Titanic building really a carbuncle on the skyline?". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 2023-09-06. Andrew Wojtanik...