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The natural beauty and authentic culture of Italy’s Cinque Terre will be explored at Yeppoon Town Hall this weekend as the first Armchair Travel event for 2021 kicks off.

Additional parking, footpaths and lookout points in Yeppoon’s central business district is expected to bolster tourism within the much-loved coastal community.

Over 60 local women banded together to celebrate International Women’s Day and raise much needed funds for The Community Centre’s ICare Community Project yesterday.

Council wishes to advise that works will commence on Monday, 8 March, 2021 at the Emu Park Anzac Memorial in preparation for Anzac Day. 

Livingstone Shire Council Mayor Andy Ireland, Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga and members of the Capricorn Coast Netball Association officially opened the new amenities block at Barmaryee Multisport Precinct today, thanks to a $500,000 investment under the Queensland Government’s new Activate Queensland Strategy.

As part of Council’s ongoing commitment to engaging with and understanding the diverse needs of residents across each different locality within our community, a series of pop-up Resident Reach visits will take place this month.

Livingstone Shire Council is striving to improve the public access point at Farnborough Beach at Bangalee, a popular 4WD destination for locals, to address safety concerns from residents.

The Yeppoon Lagoon, a tourism draw-card for the Capricorn Coast region, is now home to three comical pelicans who are expected to give locals and visitors “a bit of a giggle”.

Council would like to inform the Livingstone community that the construction of the off-leash dog park at Olive Dorey Park has been delayed due to the unavailability of some of the materials required to build the facility.

Livingstone Shire Council is developing a Waste Management Strategy and is seeking feedback from the community around its current waste management priorities, now and into the future.

A number of locations are being considered for the installation of bicycle racks in and around the main business precincts within Livingstone Shire.

Free fire management workshops on offer for Livingstone Shire residents

The Queensland Government is in the process of transferring the eastern end of the Station Quarter site in James Street, Yeppoon to Livingstone Shire Council.