Introducing Caloundra and 1300SMILES
Population: Approximately 88 000
Location: 22 Minchinton Street, Caloundra
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One of the most attractive local government areas in Australia, Caloundra City is strategically placed within an hour’s drive of Brisbane and is the gateway to the Sunshine Coast. Caloundra City has retained the relaxed lifestyle that complements its natural environment which includes some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia and a picturesque hinterland. Residents and visitors are attracted to the geographically diverse nature of the area.
Climate
Lifestyle
Caloundra City is far enough removed from Brisbane to offer a completely different, some say relaxed, lifestyle based on an appreciation and enjoyment of our superb weather and natural environment.
Commuting to Brisbane from Caloundra City, by highway or electric train is quick and easy.
Restaurants
Caloundra's restaurants, BYOs and bistros, surf and sporting clubs have made a name for themselves, not only for their excellent cuisine, but also for their warm and friendly service, imaginative entertainment and beachside settings. Food to go, food to savour. Food and fun. Caloundra has it all.
Pubs/Nightclubs
Although not renowned for its nightlife, Caloundra has a few little hot spots that creatures of the night can go. However, head to one of the many local pubs, and the atmosphere and good company is sure to have you a great night.
Family Activities
The location of Caloundra places families in a prime location – the distance away from Brisbane and the gold coast’s theme parks allows for a fun day out, but Caloundra has an array of activities closer to home as well.
If the kids are after adventure, take them too ‘Top Shots Adventure Park’ which has a mini-gold course, ‘Bumper Boats’, an Indoor Rock climbing wall, and much more.
If you’re after something a little more laid back, a day at the beach is sure to provide hours of endless fun – with a family BBQ lunch and an ice cream for dessert. Caloundra’s beaches are very family orientated, with play areas, and family friendly environments.
Entertainment
For the adults there are also some activities – such as skydiving, scuba diving, snorkelling and much, much more. There is also a golf course, local markets, horse riding – It’s safe to say Caloundra has something for everyone.
Housing
From a quiet home in the suburbs, to a multiplex apartment – Caloundra has somewhere for anyone to call home. For more information, please refer too: www.realestate.com.au
Facilities
Caloundra Airport is only a few minutes' drive from the City's commercial heart. Interstate jet flights are available from Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore) Airport, 35 kilometres north of Caloundra. It is 15 minutes by light aircraft from Caloundra Airport to Brisbane
Schools
Caloundra offers primary and secondary education – and offers Christian and special education. For a list of current schools and their associated website and contact details – please refer too: High Schools - Primary Schools. Caloundra also offers a TAFE, and the University of the Sunshine Coast is only 20 minutes away.
Hospitals and Medical Centres
Caloundra offers both public and private health services. As well as local GP’s and other specialist health services. There are also after hours medical service providers – so no matter what time of day or night you need care, Caloundra is sure to have you covered.
Shopping Centres
For the shopaholics out there, Caloundra offers over 11 shopping centres and markets. With major retailers and specialty stores, Caloundra is sure to have that special something you’re looking for.
Are you ready for a career with 1300SMILES in Caloundra?
For more information, please call or email our recruitment consultant Debbie Oakes. (Available 24hours a day)
Office Phone: +61 7 4721 1238 (Normal working hours Monday to Friday)
Email: dentistrecruitment@1300SMILES.com.au
After Hours:
Debbie Oakes
- Within Australia: 0427 144 449
- Outside Australia: +61 0427 144 449
We look forward to talking.