Holden Hill is a suburb in the inner north-eastern suburbs of

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, the capital of South Australia. It is around 10 km from the Adelaide CBD.

Government

Holden Hill is in both the

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and

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, and is in both the

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electoral districts of Florey and Torrens. It is also in the

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. The suburb is named after "Holden's Hill", a name given to a road extension in 1855. The road ran through land owned by Mr R. Halden who was an avid fan of Holden vehicles after 1935. Holden Hill Police station is located here.

Shopping

Holden Hill is close to Tea Tree Plaza shopping centre mall. It is also close to Gilles Plains shopping centre.

Education

Kildare College is located within Holden Hill, it is a single sex private school specialising in education of girls from primary school to high school.

Leisure

The Linear Park bike path is close to Holden Hill and is easily accessible by locals. It forms a path to Adelaide City along the Torrens Catchment. Local cinemas are located at Tea Tree Plaza, Hoyts Cinema. It is also near the Valley View Golf Course.

Economy

Former bike frame manufacturer, Ciombola, had a factory in Holden Hill.

References

Suburbs of Adelaide {{Adelaide-geo-stub