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Call Out for support crew: Swim Around Keppel 2022
Posted on June 1st, 2022
Upcoming open water swim offers family fun day on Great Keppel Island With the annual Swim Around Keppel just 8 weeks away, Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th July 2022 on Great Keppel Island, day visitors are encouraged to book their… Read more »
‘Keppel Islands – Extraordinary Reefs’ goes to print
Posted on June 1st, 2022
The Keppel Islands in the Southern Great Barrier Reef have gone to print. But not for much longer! Livingstone Shire Council and Capricorn Enterprise have partnered with private enterprise and Dr Alison Jones to help produce her new book, Keppel… Read more »
The Alley opened its doors Monday 30th May
Posted on June 1st, 2022
It’s the Yeppoon business on Normanby Street that is laced with great history and local memories, and now, it’s about to become one of the hottest hangouts in town. Catering to the dine in and on the go customer, effortlessly… Read more »
Capricorn Coast street art comes to life in new art trail featuring augmented reality
Posted on May 5th, 2022
Immerse yourself in the Capricorn Coast’s many amazing street art murals and watch them come to life, as part of an exciting new art trail featuring augmented reality. Keep a lookout for QR codes near the existing murals from Yeppoon… Read more »
My Way shares the colourful story of local artist, Jet James
Posted on February 22nd, 2022
Jet’s story on My Way can be seen here – https://www.9now.com.au/my-way/season-4/clip-cl01tt28f005x0ommoix12xza After moving to Rockhampton at the age of 19, Jet James made a decision to put his heart and soul into what he did best, and soon became an… Read more »
Jeremy Marou shares his backyard with My Way
Posted on February 15th, 2022
He is a musician, youth worker and grandnephew of land rights advocate, Eddie ‘Koiki’ Mabo. With a proud Torres Strait Islander heritage, popular local Jeremy Marou was delighted to spend two days with the crew from Channel 9’s lifestyle program,… Read more »
Keppel Bay Sailing Club is full of activities these holidays
Posted on January 5th, 2022
The festive season may have come and gone, but the team at Keppel Bay Sailing Club is still in party mode, with the month of January jam-packed full of fun and entertainment for the whole family! Whether you are chasing… Read more »
Events bring destination to life in October
Posted on October 6th, 2021
Get ready for a massive October across the Capricorn and Southern Great Barrier Reef destination as a huge line up of events embracing culture, cuisine, creativity and more kick off. From fishing to arts, entertainment to sweet pines, if you… Read more »
Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast plays host to a celebration of major festivals and events
Posted on September 7th, 2021
Our destination sure knows how to throw a great party and following a cracker CQ University Village Festival earlier in August this year, Central Queenslanders are now gearing up with festival fever as a suite of celebrations mark our calendars… Read more »
House hunters blow into the Capricorn Coast
Posted on July 13th, 2020
Following avid home seekers around the world, the smash-hit series House Hunters International (HHI) landed on the Capricorn Coast on Thursday 9th July, spending four days exploring our exciting family-friendly destination and showcasing it’s beauty to the rest of the… Read more »
