Hendra – 4011

About Hendra

Hendra is 9km from Brisbane city adjacent to Doomben and Eagle Farm racecourses. As freestanding houses account for 90 per cent of all dwellings in the area, the suburb is predominantly a family-oriented community characterised by Queenslander-style architecture, wide streets and well established gardens.

Surrounding suburbs: Albion, Ascot, Brisbane Airport, Clayfield, Eagle Farm, Nundah

Council hotline: (07) 3403 8888

Council website: brisbane.qld.gov.au

Hendra Need to know

Local Members	Councillor David McLachlan Hamilton Ward 42 Racecourse Rd, Hamilton Phone: (07) 3403 1095 Email: hamilton.ward@ecn.net.au
State Members	Tim Nicholls Electorate: Clayfield Shop 1 / 729 Sandgate Rd, Clayfield Phone: (07) 3262 8819 Email: clayfield@parliament.qld.gov.au
Federal Members	The Hon Teresa Gambaro Electorate: Brisbane 209 Days Rd, Grange Phone: (07) 3356 1555 Email: teresa.gambaro.mp@aph.gov.au

Green waste collection	Green waste collected fortnightly, alternate to the recycling collection
Recycling collection	Recycling collected fortnightly on a Wednesday
Rubbish collection	General waste collected weekly on a Wednesday
Watering restrictions	The last remaining water restrictions in SEQ were lifted on 1 January, 2013

Bikeways	On-road: Zillman Rd to Hendra Train Station, Hendra 4011
Train station	Hendra Train Station: Chermside St, Hendra 4011

24hr medical centre	Royal Brisbane Public and Womens Hospital 24 hr Emergency (nearest): Butterfield St, Herston 4006 Phone: (07) 3636 8111
Early learning centres	Goodstart Early Learning Hendra: 16 Mason Rd, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3216 4113
Hospitals	The Wesley Turrawan Private Hospital: 641 Sandgate Rd, Clayfield 4011 Phone: (07) 3260 3400
	Royal Brisbane Public and Womens Hospital (nearest): Butterfield St, Herston 4006 Phone: (07) 3636 8111
Library	Hamilton Library (nearest): 44 Racecourse Rd, Hamilton 4007 Phone: (07) 3403 8888
Police Station	Hendra Police Station: 485 Nudgee Rd, Hendra 4011
Primary schools	Hendra Primary School: 10 Long St, Hendra 4011
	Our Lady Help Of Christians Primary School: 34 Derby St, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3268 3070
Secondary schools	Hendra Secondary College: Widdop St, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3262 7433

Community centres	Clayfield Bar-Jai Community Hall: 178 Alexandra Rd, Clayfield 4011 Phone: (07) 3268 3567
Dog parks	Albert Bishop Park: Hendley Avenue, Nundah 4012
Entertainment facilities	Event Cinemas Toombul (nearest): 1015 Sandgate Rd, Toombul 4012 Phone: (07) 3260 6444
	Brisbane Racing Club Eagle Farm Racecourse: 230 Lancaster Rd, Ascot 4007 Phone: (07) 3268 2171
Parks/Playgrounds	Bannister Park: Gerler Rd and McIntyre St, Hendra 4011
	The Beirne Park: Burilda and Goodwood Sts and Gerler Rd, Hendra 4011 Features: Has playground, water, barbecues, shelter
Public pool	Chermside Swimming Pool (nearest): 375 Hamilton Rd (Entry via Kittyhawk Drive), Chermside 4032 Phone: 1300 332 583
Public skate park	Toombul Skate Park, Ross Park (nearest): Prakland St, off Sandgate Rd, Toombul 4012
Recreation facilities	Hendra Bowling Club: 25 Lethem Rd, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3268 3567
Shopping centres	DFO Brisbane: 1 Airport Dr, Brisbane Airport Phone: (07) 3350 9250
	Centro Shopping CentreToombul: 1015 Sandgate Rd, Toombul 4012 Phone: (07) 3266 7122

Anglican Churches	Anglican Church of Australia: 12 Burilda St, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3268 3092
Catholic Churches	Catholic Church: 9 Bowman St, Hendra 4011 Phone: (07) 3268 3040