Highgate Hill transforms into family-friendly suburb while preserving cultural vibrancy
A long-time resident reflects on Highgate Hill, once a hipster haven and now a sought-after address for families due to its proximity to Brisbane State High School. The suburb's diverse architecture and cultural vibrancy coexist amid gentrification and urban development. Despite changes, the bohemian spirit remains, with music and community life thriving on evenings.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 19:10 UTC
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