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Luxury Expedition Cruise to Visit Keppel Bay this Thursday 13th March
Posted on March 11th, 2025
Launched in 2023, carrying 228 guests with one staff per passenger, the 6 star ultra luxury cruise vessel Scenic Eclipse II will be dipping her keel in the Keppel Bay waters near Great Keppel Island this Thursday 13th March (weather… Read more »
Moonlight Range Wind Farm
Posted on March 11th, 2025
Written submissions on the Moonlight Range Wind Farm development application close at 5pm on the 14th March 2025. Submissions are to be made to the Deputy Premier Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning Minister for Industrial Relations c/- Director,… Read more »
QLD ILCA State Titles to be hosted by the Keppel Bay Sailing Club 11 – 13 April 2025
Posted on March 11th, 2025
Sailing enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Queensland ILCA State Titles are set to take place from April 11-13, 2025, at the Keppel Bay Sailing Club in Yeppoon. This premier event will bring together top ILCA (Laser) sailors from across the… Read more »
Ray White Yeppoon’s ‘Little Ray of Giving’ to support local Coast Guard
Posted on March 11th, 2025
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 »
Capricorn Coast Region Operators Shine at ATEC QLD Showcase 11th & 12th March 2025
Posted on March 10th, 2025
A strong contingent of Capricorn Coast Region tourism operators have showcased their unique experiences at the ATEC Queensland Showcase New Product Workshop, in Sydney on Tuesday 11th March. Operators represented were Koorana Crocodile Farm (Adam Lever), High Valley Dawn Permaculture… Read more »
The Salty Lime Co set to unveil fully accessible amenities at Ceremony Hill
Posted on March 10th, 2025
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 »
Keppel Bay Sailing Club to host 2026 O’pen Skiff World Titles!
Posted on March 5th, 2025
The Keppel Bay Sailing Club Sailing Team has been hard at work over the past few months, preparing a bid to host the prestigious 2026 O’pen Skiff World Titles—and are thrilled to announce that they have won the hosting rights!… Read more »
Official Opening of Keppel Bay Conference Centre and Sailing Hub
Posted on March 5th, 2025
On Monday 3rd March, Keppel Bay Sailing Club welcomed special guests Federal Senator Anthony Chisholm, Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry, State Member for Keppel Nigel Hutton, Livingstone Shire Mayor Adam Belot, Capricorn Enterprise CEO Mary Carroll, Project Manager Brian Hooper,… Read more »
Over 40 welcomed at ‘Capricorn Coast Region Welcomes You’ workshops
Posted on March 5th, 2025
On March 4, we hosted two successful ‘Capricorn Coast Region Welcomes You’ workshops, part of the Queensland Welcomes You initiative. The morning session at the Empire Apartment Hotel in Rockhampton and the afternoon session at Salt Yeppoon collectively attracted over… Read more »
Sunrise glistens across Capricorn Coast’s Yeppoon Lagoon
Posted on March 5th, 2025
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 »