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EVANS HEAD
MARKETS
FARMERS MARKET – Every Friday
EVANS HEAD RIVERSIDE – 4th Saturday
VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
Evans Head VIC - 02 66822032 Clarrie Kirkland Reserve
Woodburn - (02) 6660 0396 114 River St, Woodburn NSW 2472 EH
Bowling Club - 02 66824343 Beech St
EVENTS
Buckin by the Beach – Sat 7th January
Crankfest Youth Festival in July TBA
Evans Head Fishing Classic 31 June - & July
Hooked on Evans in August
Malibu Surf Classic - 29th Sep to 2nd Oct
Evans Head the “Jewel in the Crown of the Richmond Valley” is a beautiful village which boasts long, sweeping stretches of clean beaches and river estuaries perfect for peaceful coastal fishing and surrounded by National Parks and beautiful sandy beaches renowned for great surfing.
DID YOU KNOW?
During World War II the Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome was the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Station supporting RAAF No 1 Bombing and Gunnery School and subsequently the RAAF No 1 Air Observers School. At the height of operations there were three asphalt runways and one grass strip.
A Day In Evans Head
EAT -EVANS HEAD FISHERMEN’s CO-OP located on the beautiful Evans River is serviced by a fleet of professional fishermen supplying fresh seafood such as prawns, crabs and a large variety of fish to the public 7 days a week for lunch and dinner with tables and chairs on the wharf to watch the boating activity and the incredible sunsets. Boat mooring facilities are available with access to the river and the Ocean.
WOODBURN -is a popular little stopover for weary travellers to have a break, grab a hearty meal from one of the welcoming cafes and stroll across the road to the family friendly park right on the banks of the majestic Richmond River.
EXERCISE - Follow the Richmond-Council-Active-Bike-Plan.pdf on richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au to find the bike paths around the town and on the river, many of them being flat and perfect for the family.