| Stockyard Point Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Stockyard Point | |
| Coordinates | 22°48′51″S150°48′22″E / 22.8141°S 150.8061°E |
| Postcode(s) | 4703 |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
| LGA(s) | Livingstone Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Keppel |
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia |
Stockyard Point is a rural town in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. [1] It is within the locality of Stockyard. [2]
The town was named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 5 January 1970. [1]
Yeppoon is a coastal town and locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia. Yeppoon is renowned for its beaches, tropical climate, and the islands out on the bay. Located 41 kilometres (25 mi) from the city of Rockhampton, Yeppoon is the seat of the Shire of Livingstone and the principal town on the Capricorn Coast, a string of seaside communities stretching more than 150 kilometres (93 mi) from north to south. The beaches and shallow coves provide a destination both for tourists and retirees settling down in Central Queensland. Offshore, there are 27 islands including Great Keppel Island which is 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Yeppoon. In the 2021 census, the locality of Yeppoon had a population of 7,037 people; this does not include any neighbouring suburbs.
The Shire of Livingstone is a local government area located in the Capricornia region of Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia, to the immediate north and east of the regional city of Rockhampton. The shire, administered from the coastal town of Yeppoon, covers an area of 11,758 square kilometres (4,539.8 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils to become the Rockhampton Region. The Shire was re-established on 1 January 2014 following a successful de-amalgamation referendum in 2013.
Keppel Bay is a bay in Central Queensland, Australia, at the mouth of the Fitzroy River on the coast of the Coral Sea.
Stockyard or Stockyards may refer to:
Keppel Sands is a coastal rural town and locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Keppel Sands had a population of 374 people.
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Ross Creek is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. It enters the Coral Sea at Yeppoon, Queensland in the Shire of Livingstone on the Capricorn Coast. The Scenic Highway connects Yeppoon with Cooee Bay and other southern towns; it crosses Ross Creek via the Henry Beak Bridge.
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Stockyard, Queensland may refer to:
Stockyard is a coastal locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. The town of Stockyard Point is located within the locality. In the 2021 census, Stockyard had a population of 16 people.
Kunwarara is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kunwarara had a population of 69 people.
Tooloombah is a rural town in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. It is within the locality of Ogmore.