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Arana Hills is a suburb in the
Pine Community School opened in Arana Hills on 24 January 1983.
In 2008, Arana Hills was affected by severe thunderstorms that also affected many properties in northern Brisbane, causing millions of dollars of damage. Many volunteers and SES crews were needed to help clean up the damage. The area has now returned to its original state, but with the loss of some trees.
In the , Arana Hills recorded a population of 6,313 people, 51% female and 49% male. The median age of the Arana Hills population was 35 years, 2 years below the national median of 37. 82.5% of people living in Arana Hills were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 3.5%, New Zealand 3.3%, South Africa 0.9%, Scotland 0.5%, Papua New Guinea 0.5%. 92.7% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Afrikaans, 0.3% German.
In the , Arana Hills had a population of 6,810 people.
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Moreton Bay Region
The Moreton Bay Region is a local government area in the north of the Brisbane metropolitan city in South East Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it replaced three established local government areas, the City of Redcliffe and the Shir ...
, Queensland
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, Australia. In the , Arana Hills had a population of 6,810 people.
Geography
Arana Hill is located north-west ofBrisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South ...
, the capital city of Queensland and on the edge of the Bunyaville Forest Reserve. Informally it is part of the Hills District.
History
Pine Community School opened in Arana Hills on 24 January 1983.
In 2008, Arana Hills was affected by severe thunderstorms that also affected many properties in northern Brisbane, causing millions of dollars of damage. Many volunteers and SES crews were needed to help clean up the damage. The area has now returned to its original state, but with the loss of some trees.
In the , Arana Hills recorded a population of 6,313 people, 51% female and 49% male. The median age of the Arana Hills population was 35 years, 2 years below the national median of 37. 82.5% of people living in Arana Hills were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 3.5%, New Zealand 3.3%, South Africa 0.9%, Scotland 0.5%, Papua New Guinea 0.5%. 92.7% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Afrikaans, 0.3% German.
In the , Arana Hills had a population of 6,810 people.
Education
Pine Community School is a private primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 123 Bunya Road (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 94 students with 11 teachers (9 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff (6 full-time equivalent). There are no government schools in Arana Hills. The nearest government primary schools are Grovely State School in neighbouringKeperra
Keperra is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Keperra had a population of 6,807 people.
It is located by road north-west of the Brisbane GPO.
Geography
The railway line running east between Keperra, Grovely, ...
to the south-east, Ferny Hills State School in neighbouring Ferny Hills to the south-west, and Patricks Road State School also in neighbouring Ferny Hills to the west. The nearest secondary schools are Mitchelton State High School in Mitchelton to the south-east and Ferny Grove State High School
Ferny Grove State High School is a public secondary school in the suburb of Ferny Grove, in Brisbane, Australia.
The school has a total enrolment of more than 1900 students, with an official count of 1963 students in 2021. In 2007, the school ...
in Ferny Grove to the south-west.
Amenities
Arana Hills is served by several neighbourhood shopping villages as well as a commercial indoor shopping complex anchored by aKmart
Kmart Corporation ( , doing business as Kmart and stylized as kmart) is an American retail company that owns a chain of big box department stores. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States.
The company was inc ...
and Coles supermarket which opened in 1978.
The Moreton Bay Regional Council
The Moreton Bay Region is a local government area in the north of the Brisbane metropolitan city in South East Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it replaced three established local government areas, the City of Redcliffe and the Shir ...
operates a Public Library in Arana Hills
Arana Hills is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Arana Hills had a population of 6,810 people.
Geography
Arana Hill is located north-west of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland and on the edge of the Bun ...
at 63 Cobbity Crescent, the library was opened in 1976.
Arana Hills Uniting Church (also known as The Hills Uniting Church) is at 14 Alstonia Street ().
Parks
There are a number of parks in the area: * Bandicoot Gully () * Bob O'Neil Park () * Brian Battersby Reserve () * Camden Park () * John Carter Park () * Leslie Patrick Park () * Sue Miller Park () * Wightman Reserve () * William Scott Park ()References
External links
*Bunyaville Forest Reserve
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