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About Arana Hills, QLD

Arana Hills is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Arana Hills had a population of 6,810 people. == Geography == Arana Hill is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north-west of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland and on the edge of the Bunyaville Forest Reserve. Informally it is part of the Hills District. == History == The first land purchaser in the Hills District was Edward Owens, Portion 12 (Patricks Road to Kedron Brook), in 1863 (now part of the locality of Ferny Hills). The first land purchaser in the Arana Hills District was Henry St John Bridgeman in November 1863. This portion 9 parish of Bunya which covers a pocket of land bounded in part by Kedron Brook and Dawson Parade very soon became the property of William McCallum Park, who sold to the Patrick family at the turn of the century. The first subdivision was in 1937, named Patricks Estate with central road named Grove Avenue. The lots were 1–2 acres (4,000–8,100 m2). Twenty-one years later, Camden Park Estate, being the 88 acres (36 ha) of other adjoining land formerly occupied by the Patrick family, was subdivided by Willmore and Randell.