Hillbank, South Australia

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Hillbank is a suburb of the City of Playford, it is a residential suburb. It contains such features as Jo Gapper Regional Park, Hillbank Childcare Centre and a Mobil Petrol Station.

Hillbank is currently served by two Ward Councillors from the City of Playford these Councillors are:

[edit] History

Hillbank was known as Elizabeth Heights until 23 December 1987.

In the early 1960s, the 275kV Para substation was built to transmit power from the large, gas-fired Torrens Island Power Station, which came online in 1967. The substation was monitored and controlled by an innovative electronic remote supervisory system, which was commissioned in 1968.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Electranet - Pathways - Context and construction of Para substation.

Coordinates: 34°44′S 138°41′E / -34.733, 138.683