EVANS HEAD & WOODBURN

Evans Head is a peaceful coastal village surrounded by National Parks and beautiful sandy beaches

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.

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.

EXPLORE - EVANS HEAD AVIATION MUSEUM - The mission of the Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome Heritage Aviation Association is to restore, preserve, promote and display a range of historical aviation exhibits and to educate and stimulate the interest of the general public in general aviation, in our military history and in the natural and cultural history of the area.

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.

Discover heritage aviation at an exciting new Evans Head museum...

Discover our aviation heritage at the exciting new Evans Head Aviation Museum.

...where thousands of magnificent men and women called home while undergoing bombing training during World War

On the 25th August 2013, a brand new Aviation Museum was opened at the Evans Head Aerodrome featuring military and civilian aircraft and artefacts collected from across Australia.

Home

Get up close to real, WWII link trailer military and civilian heritage aircraft: Canberra Bomber, Korean War MIG15, WWII Grumman Avenger or Westpac Rescue Helicopter

War II.

Take a personalised tour with passionate volunteers who remember the stories, the history, the tragedies and the triumphs of Northern Rivers aviation

Explore the museum, complete with interpretive signage, tour desk and

Pick up a souvenir of your visit in the museum gift shop or arrange a personalised photo session.

On display soon, our new Lockheed P-3C Orion

Browse the handicrafts in the Evans Head Men’s Shed annex.

On August 2013, a brand new museum was opened at the Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome featuring military and civilian aircraft collected from across Australia.

• Marvel at the wonders of the F-111 strike bomber

• Examine iconic civilian and military heritage aircraft such as the WWII Link flight simulator, Australian Canberra Bomber, Korean War MIG15 and the famous Caribou transport.

COMING SOON: Take a wild ride in the F-111 Flight Simulator!

• Take a personalised tour with passionate volunteers who relate the stories, the history, the tragedies and the triumphs of aviation history in the Northern Rivers.

• Explore the museum, complete with video displays, interpretive signage and free parking.

• Pick up a souvenir of your visit in the museum gift shop or arrange a personalised photo session in the cockpit of the F-111 or the Caribou.

• Practice a bombing run from the bombardiers station in the nose of the British Electric B2 Canberra Bomber cockpit.

Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum

Address: 61 Memorial Airport Drive, Evans Head / Email: info@ehham.org.au

Open 10am to 4pm weekends & Tuesdays 9am-12noon ehham.org.au 02 6682 6756

Admission: $7.50 per person or $20 for a family. Please enquire about group bookings.

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Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome

Heritage Aviation Association

61 Memorial Airport Drive, Evans Head info@ehmahaa.org.au www.ehmahaa.org.au

Open 10am to 4pm weekends. Check the website for weekday tour times and cockpit open days

Admission $5 per person or $15 for a family. Enquire about special rates for group bookings.