Australia

Queensland

Alexandra Hills

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Interesting facts about Alexandra Hills

Alexandra Hills is a suburb of 16,985 (2006 Census) people located in Redland City, south east of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Alexandra Hills sits between two major areas of the Redlands, Cleveland to the east and Capalaba to the west.

Key locations

Many community organisations are based in Alexandra Hills;

Education
Alexandra Hills State High School
Alexandra Hills State School
Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE
Hilliard State School
Vienna Woods State School'
St. Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Alexandra Hills State High School
Alexandra Hills State High School is by far the largest high school in the Redlands. It is located on Windemere Road and is adjacent to the TAFE. Two past students, John Patterson and Alana Skyring are members in the popular alternative three-piece band The Grates.

The school is also the home of 136 Army Cadet Unit - City of Redlands

Brad Gustafson, a producer for Seven Network's Border Security: Australia's Front Line, is another local celebrity to have emerged from the school.

Commercial
Valentine Shop
The Red Shop
Alexandra Hills Shopping Center
Hungry Jack's
Batteries Plus
Red Rooster

Sporting Clubs
Alexandra Hills Bombers Junior Australian Rules Football Club
Alexandra Hills Cricket Club
Alexandra Hills Junior Meteors Netball Club

Parks, bushland and recreation
Windemere Road Park
Coolwinpin Creek
Valentine Park
Community Center
Keith Surridge Oval
Hanover Drive Park
Windemere Road Park is the most developed park in Alexandra Hills. The most recent addition has been a climbing wall. It also hosts a flying fox, skate/bike bowl, basketball court and an off the leash area for dogs. The park itself stretches from Windemere Road to Cumberland Drive.