▁population ▁from ▁North ▁Ke ppel ▁because ▁they ▁were ▁disturb ing ▁his ▁cattle . ▁ ▁The ▁last ▁of ▁the ▁Ke ppel ▁Island ers ▁were ▁for ci b ly ▁removed ▁by ▁the ▁Queensland ▁Government ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 2 . ▁The ▁Dar umb al ▁Dream time ▁Centre ▁in ▁Rock ham pton , ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁Ye pp oon ▁turn off , ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁Ab original ▁cultural ▁centre ▁in ▁Australia . ▁ ▁European ▁settlement ▁ ▁Disc overy ▁and ▁expl oration ▁The ▁Cap ric orn ▁Coast ▁was ▁first ▁expl ored ▁by ▁James ▁Cook ▁in ▁ 1 7 7 0 . ▁ ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁make ▁landing ▁in ▁the ▁area ▁however ▁he ▁named ▁several ▁islands ▁and ▁land ▁forms ; ▁Cape ▁Cap ric orn , ▁Ke ppel ▁Is les , ▁Ke ppel ▁Bay , ▁Cape ▁Many ▁F old ▁( l ater ▁Cape ▁Man if old ), ▁and ▁Sho al ▁Water ▁Bay ▁( l ater ▁Sho al water ▁Bay ). ▁ ▁Matthew ▁Fl ind ers ▁expl ored ▁the ▁Cap ric orn ▁Coast ▁in ▁great ▁detail ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 4 . ▁Fl ind ers ▁spent ▁the ▁best ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁month ▁in ▁the ▁shall ow ▁b ays , ▁making ▁land ings ▁at ▁Curt is ▁Island , ▁Port ▁Cl inton , ▁Sho al water ▁Bay ▁and ▁Per cy ▁Island . ▁ ▁Matthew ▁Fl ind ers ▁Drive , ▁a ▁scen ic ▁cl iff side ▁road ▁that ▁wind s ▁through ▁Co o ee ▁Bay ▁and ▁up ▁over ▁the ▁top ▁of ▁W reck ▁Point , ▁is ▁named ▁in ▁his ▁honour .