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NOOSA HEADS
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EUMUNDI
TOURIST INFORMATION
CLIMATE
No wonder it’s called the Sunshine Coast, with an
average of seven hours of sunshine every day (this
is one of the highest amounts in the world). Spring
(September to November) days are glorious, with
an average temperature between 13°C and 25°C
and an ocean temperature of 22°C. Temperatures
in the hinterland can be several degrees cooler.
MARKETS
Blackall Range Growers Market, 316 Witta
Road, Maleny, third Saturday of the month,
7am to noon.
Caloundra Country & Farmers Market,
17 Buderim Street, Currimundi, every Sunday,
6am to noon.
Caloundra Street Fair, Bulcock Street,
Caloundra, every Sunday, 8am to 1pm.
Cotton Tree Street Market, King Street,
Cotton Tree, every Sunday, 7am to noon.
Eumundi Courtyard Village Market,
76 Memorial Drive, Eumundi, every Saturday,
8am to 2pm, Wednesday 8.30am to 1pm.
Fishermans Road Sunday Markets, Fishermans
Road, Maroochydore, every Sunday, 6am to noon.
Kawana Waters Farmers’ Market, Sportsmans
Parade, Bokarina, every Saturday, 7am to noon.
Maleny Market, RSL, Bunya Street, Maleny,
every Sunday, 8am to 2pm.
Marcoola Market, 10 Lorraine Avenue, Marcoola.
Every Friday evening 4pm to 8pm.
Mooloolaba Collective Markets, 15 Meta Street,
Mooloolaba, fourth Sunday of the month.
Nights On Ocean, Ocean Street, Maroochydore,
second Friday of the month from 5pm.
Noosa Farmers’ Market, AFL Grounds, Weyba
Road, Noosaville, every Sunday, 7am to noon.
Noosa Junction Twilight Markets, Arcadia Street,
Noosa Heads, third Friday of the month, from 5pm.
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
September 16 to October 2, 2017
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Ambulance, Fire Brigade,
Police, Coastguard, Rescue......................000
Poisons Information Centre...............131 126
Ambulance Transport........................131 233
TRAVELLING DISTANCES
Brisbane to Caloundra........................ 100km
Brisbane to Mooloolaba...................... 105km
Brisbane to Nambour......................... 110km
Brisbane to Noosa ............................. 148km
Noosa to Montville............................. 56 km
Mooloolaba to Maleny........................ 41km
Caloundra to Kenilworth..................... 77km
SURF SAFETY PATROLS
(Times vary between 7am – 5pm)
Year round 7 days/week Noosa Heads,
Sunshine Beach, Peregian Beach, Coolum Beach,
Twin Waters Resort, Maroochydore, Alexandra
Headland, Mooloolaba, Dicky Beach, Kings Beach.
TO STAY SAFE AT THE BEACH REMEMBER:
Too much exposure to the sun can cause
serious damage to your skin. Make sure
whenever you are going in the sun that you
take adequate precautions.
SLIP, SLOP, SLAP, SEEK AND SLIDE
Slip on a shirt (preferably a long-sleeved shirt).
Slop on the sunscreen (+30 reapply as needed).
Slap on a hat.
Seek some shade.
Slide on wrap around UV protective sunglasses.
It’s also a good idea to avoid direct exposure
to the sun during the hottest part of the day –
between the hours of 10am and 3pm – and try to
take advantage of shade when possible.
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