Edge Hill, Queensland

Edge Hill
Queensland
Former World War II fuel installation, now arts centre, 2008
Edge Hill
Coordinates 16°54′07″S 145°44′35″E / 16.9019°S 145.7430°E / -16.9019; 145.7430Coordinates: 16°54′07″S 145°44′35″E / 16.9019°S 145.7430°E / -16.9019; 145.7430
Population 3,916 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 1,450/km2 (3,760/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4870
Area 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
LGA(s) Cairns Region
State electorate(s) Cairns
Federal Division(s) Leichhardt
Suburbs around Edge Hill:
Whitfield Whitfield Whitfield
Whitfield Edge Hill Cairns North
Manoora Manoora Manunda

Edge Hill is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]

History

Edge Hill State School opened on 5 February 1940.[3]

Heritage listings

Edge Hill has the following heritage listings:

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Edge Hill (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Edge Hill - suburb in Cairns Region (entry 48617)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. "Opening and closing dates of schools in Queensland". Education Queensland. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. "Flecker Botanical Gardens (entry 602541)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  5. "WWII RAN Fuel Installation (entry 602605)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  • "Edge Hill". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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