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Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton Celebrate Success at Australian Tourism Awards

The Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton region proudly showcased their tourism excellence at the prestigious Australian Tourism Awards, held last night at the Adelaide Convention Centre in front of hundreds of industry leaders, tourism operators, and dignitaries. Yeppoon born Fun Over… Read more »

The Salty Lime Co. achieves prestigious Sustainable Tourism Certification

The Salty Lime Co. has reached an exciting milestone, achieving Sustainable Tourism Certification through Ecotourism Australia, reinforcing its commitment to environmentally responsible and community-conscious operations. Ecotourism Australia’s Sustainable Tourism Certification is designed for tourism-related businesses that operate outside nature-based experiences,… Read more »

Luxurious Scenic Eclipse II arrives in Keppel Bay

On Thursday, 13th March, the breathtaking Scenic Eclipse II made its much-anticipated arrival in Keppel Bay, docking at the northern end of Great Keppel Island, near the pristine and secluded Secret Cove. This ultra-luxury discovery yacht, designed to take guests… Read more »

Countdown to decision on CQ’s Olympic Future

The countdown is officially on for the future of Central QLD’s Olympic and Paralympic bids, with the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority’s 100-Day Review due for public release in just over a week. Central QLD’s political, business and community… Read more »

Keppel Eats wins prestigious national award at PFD’s National Awards for Excellence

Keppel Eats is celebrating a significant achievement after winning the Supplier Under $20 Million award at the PFD National Awards for Excellence, held at Crown Melbourne on Friday, 7 March. With over 300 industry leaders in attendance, the event recognised… Read more »

Keppel Eats – from local family business to a national taste sensation

From humble beginnings to a national success story, Yeppoon’s very own Keppel Eats celebrates 39 years in business, proving that nothing beats their deliciously fun, value-added meats! A proud second-generation family business, Keppel Eats continues to grow, now boasting 50… Read more »

Ray White Yeppoon’s ‘Little Ray of Giving’ to support local Coast Guard

Ray White Yeppoon is proud to announce its upcoming ‘Little Ray of Giving’ fundraising event in support of the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard. Set to take place on Saturday, 10th May at The Paddock, Yeppoon, the evening will feature drinks,… Read more »

The Salty Lime Co set to unveil fully accessible amenities at Ceremony Hill

The Salty Lime Co has taken a significant step in ensuring inclusivity for all guests by introducing brand-new fully accessible amenities at Ceremony Hill. In final stages of construction, this latest enhancement reaffirms the business’s commitment to creating a welcoming… Read more »

Sunrise glistens across Capricorn Coast’s Yeppoon Lagoon

The Capricorn Coast region took centre stage on national television as the Sunrise weather team, led by JT (James Tobin), brought live coverage from the stunning Yeppoon Lagoon on Monday, 3rd March. Monday’s coverage was valued at over $700,000 ($52,152… Read more »

Discover the Capricorn Coast’s newest dog-friendly wellness retreat – Elysium Retreat and Stays

Nature lovers and adventure seekers can now immerse themselves in the secluded beauty of the Capricorn Coast’s newest boutique retreat, Elysium Retreat and Stays. Nestled amidst leafy greenery (opposite Bondoola Golf Driving Range), just a short drive from Yeppoon, this… Read more »