Eatons Hill
About Eatons Hill
A residential suburb consisting of low-density housing with some acreage properties to the west of the suburb. Eatons Hill is a newly developed suburb with most of the area having been developed since the 1980s.
A creek runs through Eatons Hill known as ‘Drapers’ is a popular attraction.
One primary school is in Eatons Hill, secondary educational facilities are available in surrounding suburbs.
Eatons Hill Hotel is an award-winning destination providing a quality restaurant, multiple bars, nightclub and entertainment options to locals and visitors year-round.
Things to see and do in Eatons Hill
- Eatons Hill Hotel
- Kumbartcho Sanctuary
- Parks and playgrounds
History of Eatons Hill
The suburb was named after the early pioneer William Eaton, who farmed at Albany Creek from 1874 and was elected as a member of the Pine Rivers Shire Council from 1909 – 1912.
Wild discoveries of citizen scientists
Citizen scientists are helping uncover rare and invasive plant species across Moreton Bay using the iNaturalist app, including Tropical Soda Apple and endangered native flora, supporting conservation, research, and local biodiversity protection.
Local knowledge in a changing market
Brisbane’s north is booming, with Eatons Hill and Albany Creek property prices surging. Bonnie Worth shares insights on buyer demand, market trends and navigating competition.
What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
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New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
World-first vaccine for koalas
An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.
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