About Hillcrest
Hillcrest is a suburb of the City of Logan,
Queensland, Australia. In the 2011 census,
Hillcrest had a population of 5,229 people.
Hillcrest lies to the west of Browns Plains. It is
bounded by Johnson Road, Mount Lindesay
Highway, the interstate railway and Coronation
Road. As the name suggests, part of Hillcrest is on
the crest of a hill. The Wineglass Water Tower
(named for its shape) on the top of the hill is visible
for many kilometres; it is illuminated at night. The
water tower holds 1M litres of water and weighs
400 tonnes.