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Keppel Sands Caravan Park Named Finalist After Reopening

24.05.2026 01:03 1 min 2 sources
Capricorn Enterprise ENG + 1 more
Keppel Sands Caravan Park Named Finalist After Reopening
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In Brief

Keppel Sands Caravan Park, which reopened after renovations on October 1, has been named a finalist for the Caravan Parks Association of Queensland Awards 2026. Winners will be announced in May.

Keppel Sands Caravan Park, a coastal holiday destination in Queensland, has been named a finalist for the Caravan Parks Association of Queensland Awards 2026. The nomination follows shortly after the park's reopening, indicating recognition of the team's work.

The park officially reopened after renovations on October 1, 2025. The event marked a new chapter for the coastal facility.

Winners will be announced at a ceremony in May at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast.

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Keppel Sands Caravan Park Named Finalist in Industry Awards After Reopening

27.04.2026 Capricorn Enterprise ENG

Keppel Sands Caravan Park reopens after renovation

11.10.2025 Central Queensland Today ENG

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