Cannon Hill – 4170

About Cannon Hill

Cannon Hill is thought to have been named by a surveyor who noted down that two tree stumps resembled a cannon. More likely Cannon Hill was named after the Weedon family home “Cannon Hill House” which was built in 1867 but burnt down in 1927.

Surrounding suburbs: Carina, Morningside, Seven Hills, Tingalpa, Wynnum, Wynnum West

Council hotline: (07) 3407 8800

Council website: brisbane.qld.gov.au

Cannon Hill Need to know

Local Members	Councillor Ryan Murphy Doboy Ward Office Shop 5 / 5 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Email: doboyward@ecnnetau
	Councillor Shayne Sutton (Morningside Ward) Morningside Ward Office, Ground floor / 63 Oxford Street, Bulimba Email: morningsideward@ecnnetau
State Members	Mr Aaron Dillaway Electorate: Bulimba Tenency 2 / 630 Wynnum Rd, Morningside Phone: (07) 3399 9492 Email: Bulimba@parliamentqldgovau
Federal Members	Hon Kevin Rudd MP Federal Member for Griffith 630 Wynnum Rd, Morningside Phone: (07)3899 4031 Email: KevinRuddMP@aphgovau

Green waste collection	Green waste is collected fortnightly on Tuesday, alternate to recycling collections
Recycling collection	Recycling is collected fortnightly on Tuesday
Rubbish collection	General household rubbish is collected each Tuesday
Watering restrictions	The last remaining water restrictions in SEQ were lifted on 1 January, 2013

Major Busway stations	Cannon Hill Bus Station: Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza Creek Rd, Cannon Hill
Train station	Cannon Hill Station: 60 Barracks Rd, Cannon Hill

Early learning centres	Cannon Hill Kindergarten & Community Pre-School Association: cnr Princess St and Imperial Avenue, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3399 7280
	Tricia's Playschool: 24 Southgate Avenue, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3399 1233
	Mother Duck Cannon Hill: 28 Rawlinson St, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3890 3333
	Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre: 1025 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3399 8079
Police Station	Cannon Hill Police Beat Shopfront: Shop 15 / Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza Creek Rd, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3899 6470
Primary schools	St Oliver Plunkett Catholic Primary School: 17 Beauvardia St, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3902 2100
	Cannon Hill Anglican College: Cnr Krupp and Junction Rds, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3896 0444
	Cannon Hill State School,: 845 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3902 3333
Secondary schools	Cannon Hill Anglican College: Cnr Krupp and Junction Rds, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3896 0444

Community centres	Cannon Hill School of Arts: 958 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3902 1032
	Family Support Centre: 29 Beauvardia St, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3399 5671
Dog parks	Preston Rd Park: Fursden Rd, Cannon Hill
Parks/Playgrounds	Barrack Rd Park: Barrack and Maxim Rds and Bunya St, Cannon Hill
	Wood Avenue Park: Billan St, Fursden Rd, Moorabbin Drive and Wood Avenue, adjoining Bulimba Creek, Cannon Hill Features: Playground, water and BBQs
	Wynnum Rd Park: 1213 Wynnum Rd, adjoining Bulimba Creek, Cannon Hill Features: Playground
	Regent Park: Lang and Princess Sts and Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Features: Playground, BBQ, basketball half-court, cricket pitch/nets, toilets
	Bill Cas Memorial Park: Andrews, Barina and Bombery Sts and Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill
	Minnippi Parklands: Creek, Wynnum and Meadowlands Rds, Cannon Hill Features: Playground, BBQ, shelter, accessible toilets
	Holmwood Farm (Creek Rd): Ballan and Windrush Sts and Moorabin Drive, Cannon Hill Features: Playground
Public pool	Hollands Swim School,: 50 Keats St, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3899 3028
Recreation facilities	AMF Cannon Hill: 31 Proprietary St, Tingalpa Phone: (07) 3890 1177
Shopping centres	Cannon Hill Shopping Centre: 1145 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill Phone: (07) 3390 6955