Red Hill South is a rural locality and town in Melbourne

Melbourne

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, Victoria

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, Australia

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. Its Local Government Area is in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula

Shire of Mornington Peninsula

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. At the 2006 census

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, Red Hill South had a population of 664.

There are several wineries in the area and it is referred to as the 'hinterland' of the Mornington Peninsula.

Red Hill South Post Office opened on 22 January 1923.

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