Blue Hills, Queensland
Suburb of City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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Blue Hills is a rural locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[1]
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| Coordinates: 19.2491°S 146.4958°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 31.1 km2 (12.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4818 | ||||||||||||
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Geography
History
The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991.[1]
Demographics
The population of Blue Hills is not separately reported in the Australian census. It is included in the census data for its neighbouring locality Bluewater.[3][4]
Education
There are no schools in Blue Hills. The nearest government primary school is Bluewater State School in Bluewater to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Northern Beaches State High School in Deeragun in Townsville.[2]
