Red Hill, Victoria

Red Hill, Victoria

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Red Hill
state = vic


caption =
lga = Shire of Mornington Peninsula
postcode = 3937
pop = 1,152
est =
propval = $475,000 [ [http://www.domain.com.au/public/suburbprofile.aspx?suburb=Red%Hill&postcode=3937 Red Hill] , accessed 9 August 2007]
stategov = Nepean
fedgov = Flinders
dist1 = 73
location1= Melbourne
dist2 = 14
location2= Rosebud
near-nw = Safety Beach
near-n = Mount Martha
near-ne = Merricks North
near-w = Main Ridge
near-e = Red Hill South
near-sw = Flinders
near-s = Shoreham
near-se = Point Leo

Red Hill is a small rural community, located in the hinterland of the Mornington Peninsula, about an hour's drive south of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia.he Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula. At the 2006 census, Red Hill had a population of 1,152.Census 2006 AUS
id=SSC26521
name=Red Hill (State Suburb)
accessdate=2007-08-05
quick=on]

History

Its name derives from the rich, red clay that has made the area predominantly agricultural from its first European settlement in the mid-nineteenth century.

Red Hill Office opened on 1 August 1871. Citation
last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 2008-04-11 ]

Today

The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League.

References

External links

"'{ [{www.redhillfc.com.au] "'


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