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Small Business Wellness Support Package

Small businesses are the heart and hubs of our local communities and the wellbeing and strong mental health of their owners and employees is vital for the health of their business and the economy. Because of this, the Queensland Government… Read more »

Capricorn Caves set to beam during the Summer Solstice

December is that incredibly exciting time of the year when life is a blur, and the rush of the festive season certainly catches us up. However, at the iconic Capricorn Caves, just 23 kilometres from the city of Rockhampton, it… Read more »

First year of the Regional Medical Pathway comes to an end

The Regional Medical Pathway (RMP) is a powerful and unique partnership between CQUniversity Australia, The University of Queensland, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service and Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, delivering end-to-end medical education and training in our regions.  With the… Read more »

Merv Hughes goes fishing in Keppel Bay

Tune in to 7MATE on Sunday 11th at 2.30pm to see a spotlight on fishing in Keppel Bay! Capricorn Enterprise together with the Mad Hueys clothing apparel brand joined forces to bring Aussie cricket legend and TV personality, Merv Hughes… Read more »

From Keppel Bay to Mount Hay and plenty in between, My Way returns next month to feature our local pioneers

Commissioned by Capricorn Enterprise, the crew from Channel 9’s popular lifestyle program, My Way are returning to showcase the diverse landscape and passionate characters across our destination. Kicking off with an overnight trip to Stanage Bay to spend time with… Read more »

Two off-grid local businesses feature on ABC’s Landline

With a growing number of farms popping up in semi-urban areas across the country, The Salty Lime Co and High Valley Dawn Permaculture Farm warmed up our lounge rooms on Sunday 27th November, starring on ABC’s Landline. Pitched by Capricorn… Read more »

Business champions acknowledged at Rockhampton’s night of nights

Glistening with glamour and swarming with over 240 distinguished and eager guests, Kortes Resort in Rockhampton became a hub of excitement and celebration, as Capricorn Enterprise in conjunction with the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce proudly presented the 2022 Best in… Read more »

2023 Best of Queensland Experiences Program

Checklist for the 2023 Best of Queensland Experiences Program Does your tourism experience exceed guest expectations? The Best of Queensland Experiences (BOQE) Program can help your business by providing you with free consumer insights on your experience offering (valued at… Read more »

John ‘Marto’ Martin Community Memorial Trust

In honour of his incredible contributions to music and the community, friends and family have gathered together to create the John ‘Marto’ Martin Community Music Memorial Trust. You knew him for his smile that lit up a room. You knew… Read more »

Rookwood water tenders to support good farming jobs in CQ

Central Queensland farmers will be able to bid for water from the $367.2 million Rookwood Weir, with online tenders officially open from today. Federal Minister for the Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek said the second tranche of water licenses was… Read more »