2018-19 VISUAL MEDIA SNAPSHOT – Promoting our Destination!

Capricorn Enterprise commissioned a number of bloggers and influencers throughout the 2018/19 financial year, as well as a number of Television shows, working in partnership with our local tourism industry.

Tourism and Events Queensland also produced a number of blogs including our destination, promoting the Queensland experience themes of 1. Reef, Islands & Beaches, 2. Adventure & Discovery, 3. Natural Encounters, 4. Lifestyle Culture & People, 5. Events.

Capricorn Enterprise also assists in the provision of images, information and contacts to our media partners on behalf of our industry where our in-kind assistance is required.  We sincerely acknowledge our operators who have invested financially into some of these promotions.

August 2018
15 of the best places to eat in Yeppoon – Little Grey Box – https://littlegreybox.net/2017/10/03/15-of-the-best-places-to-eat-in-yeppoon/
Queensland blog – 5 must-do Queensland road trips (includes 9 day CQ Outback drive) – https://blog.queensland.com/2018/08/06/must-do-queensland-road-trips/

September 2018
Travel Boating lifestyle by Fiona Harper –  8 of the Best Queensland Beaches http://travelboatinglifestyle.com/queenslands-best-beaches/
Queensland Blog Christine Retschlag – Beautiful one day, Bitcoin the next: You can now travel by cryptocurrency in Queensland https://blog.queensland.com/2018/09/17/cryptocurrency-travel-queensland/
Creek to Coast Channel 7 – Rockhampton Fishing  http://creektocoast.com.au/rockhampton-fishing-culture/
Queensland Blog – 9 Awesome free swimming spots and water parks https://blog.queensland.com/2018/09/19/free-swimming-pools-water-parks/
Queensland blog – Where to see turtles on the Southern Great Barrier Reef (guaranteed!) – https://blog.queensland.com/2018/09/12/turtles-southern-great-barrier-reef/
Creek to Coast Channel 7 – Women that Fish – http://creektocoast.com.au/women-that-fish-rockhampton/
Creek to Coast Channel 7 – Rockhampton Fishing Culture – http://creektocoast.com.au/rockhampton-fishing/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – 7 New Attractions Rockhampton & Yeppoon – https://www.weekendnotes.com/new-attractions-rockhampton-yeppoon/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton – https://www.weekendnotes.com/quality-hotel-regent-rockhampton/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – Empire Apartment Hotel – https://www.weekendnotes.com/empire-apartment-hotel/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt –  Salt Yeppoon & Vue Wine Bar & Restaurant – https://www.weekendnotes.com/salt-yeppoon-vue-wine-bar-restaurant/
Queensland’s Parkies Post September – Partners in Tourism p.35

October 2018
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – Capricorn Caves New Geo Tour & Summer Solstice https://www.weekendnotes.com/capricorn-caves/162162/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – 3 Foodie Finds in Yeppoon – https://www.weekendnotes.com/foodie-finds-in-yeppoon/
Weekend Notes Nadine Creswick-Myatt – Beautiful Byfield Natural Attractions  –https://www.weekendnotes.com/byfield-natural-attractions/
Queensland blog – Beef, barra AND barrels? Surf Lakes creates Australia’s first wave pool in Yeppoon – https://blog.queensland.com/2018/10/30/surf-lakes-wave-pool-yeppoon/

November 2018
TravMedia – Pumpkin Island Winner 2018 Australasia’s Most Sustainable Hotel
TravMedia – Wedding & Honeymoon Destinations (Pumpkin, GKI, Capricorn Caves, Henderson Park)
Queensland blog – Mon Repo & beyond: Where to see turtles in Queensland (includes Great Keppel Island) – https://blog.queensland.com/2018/11/01/mon-repos-where-to-see-turtles-queensland/
Queensland blog – 18 Queensland food festivals to add to your calendar now (includes Capricorn Food & Wine Festival 2019) https://blog.queensland.com/2018/11/19/queensland-food-festivals/

December 2018
Kids go Down Under – https://www.traveltrend.nl/reisaanbod/kids-go-down-under/

January 2019
TravMedia – Which Australia Island is for you? – https://cdn.travmedia.com/story/91988/91988.pdf
Queensland blog – Hack the Public Holidays –  https://blog.queensland.com/2018/11/29/public-holidays-2019/
Courier Mail – Australia Day – Queensland’s best BBQ spots – Yeppoon Lagoon

February 2019
Queensland blog – Not another Bali trip: 8 perfect spots for a Queensland holiday with kids (includes Yeppoon Lagoon) https://blog.queensland.com/2019/02/08/forget-bali-trip-queensland-holiday-with-kids/
Queensland blog – The best waterfalls in Queensland you can swim in (includes Carnarvon Gorge) https://blog.queensland.com/2019/02/25/best-waterfalls-in-queensland/

March 2019
Little Grey Box – Everything you need to know about visiting Pumpkin Island-  https://littlegreybox.net/2019/03/20/everything-you-need-to-know-about-visiting-pumpkin-island/
Little Grey Box – The Best Carnarvon Gorge Travel Guide – everything you need to know – https://littlegreybox.net/2019/03/06/the-best-carnarvon-gorge-travel-guide-everything-you-need-to-know/
Little Grey Box – The week that was #78 –Yeppoon, Capricorn Coast, Rosslyn Bay Wellness Retreat, mural trail/public street art – https://littlegreybox.net/2019/02/15/the-week-that-was-78/
Little Grey Box – The week that was #79 – Pumpkin Island, Yeppoon, Carnarvon Gorge – https://littlegreybox.net/2019/02/22/the-week-that-was-79/
Little Grey Box– 11 Street Art Spots you must see in Yeppoon https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/11-street-art-spots-you-must-see-in-yeppoon
Little Grey Box– 4 Ways to revitalize on the Capricorn Coast https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/4-ways-to-revitalise-on-the-capricorn-coast
Little Grey Box– 5 Reasons you should take a glamping holiday to Carnarvon Gorge https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/5-reasons-you-should-take-a-glamping-holiday-to-carnarvon-gorge
Little Grey Box Youtube video – We had Pumpkin Island all to Ourselves! (2,542 views to 12th July 2019) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=x0k25AhnsrI
Little Grey Box Youtube video – Queensland Travel Guide Carnarvon Gorge (3,172 views to 12th July 2019) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laj9dmxv9sY
Little Grey Box Youtube video – Queensland Travel Guide Yeppoon (3,893 views to 12th July 2019) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAJ3C0DU7-0
Queensland blog – the ultimate family friendly GBR holiday – Freedom Fastcats/GKI – https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/12/the-ultimate-family-friendly-great-barrier-reef-guide/
The Grace Tales – the Tale of Laureth, Indio, Haven and Steel Rumble, Pumpkin Island – https://thegracetales.com.au/the-tale-of-laureth-indio-haven-and-steel-rumble/
Step Outside with Paul Burt (Channel 7)https://7plus.com.au/step-outside-with-paul-burt?episode-id=SOPB01-002 (GKI) aired 17th March 2019 (Season 1 Episode 2)
Step Outside with Paul Burt (Channel 7)https://7plus.com.au/step-outside-with-paul-burt?episode-id=SOPB01-004 (Stanage Bay with Jeremy Marou) aired 31st March 2019 Season 1 Episode 4

April 2019
The Culture Trip – website operating in Travel, Media and Entertainment. Unique and special about places, people and culture – Great Keppel Island
https://theculturetrip.com/pacific/australia/articles/the-11-most-beautiful-islands-in-australia/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=share&fbclid=IwAR0Px8IVbZrZ_BbqNn34cJhUL5SgpDLgH4KnsulUNwE3wTR2X8myGNc4i78
Creek to Coast– Barra Bash, NRMA Capricorn Holiday Village Yeppoon, Rocky River Run –  Fitzroy River Barra Bash –  http://creektocoast.com.au/fitzroy-river-barra-bash/
Queensland blog – The ultimate family friendly Great Barrier Reef guide (includes Freedom Fastcats/Great Keppel Island)  ­- https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/12/the-ultimate-family-friendly-great-barrier-reef-guide/
Queensland Blog – https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/01/easter-camping-holidays-guide/ with link to Great Keppel Island (2016 Island and Beach Camping in the Southern Great Reef https://blog.queensland.com/2016/04/01/island-and-beach-camping-in-the-southern-great-barrier-reef/
Queensland blog – 11 Great Barrier Reef islands you need to experience now (includes Pumpkin Island) https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/29/great-barrier-reef-islands/

May 2019
Queensland blog – Southern Great Barrier Reef, Keppel Konnections, Freedom Fast Cats, Capricorn Coast https://blog.queensland.com/2018/05/16/whale-watching-in-queensland/
Queensland blog – Freedom Fast Cats – https://www.queensland.com/en-au/things-to-see-and-do/wildlife/whales
Queensland blog – Pumpkin Island – https://blog.queensland.com/2019/05/01/where-to-stay-great-barrier-reef-hotels-island-resorts/
Queensland blog – 14 places to eat, drink and be merry in Rockhampton https://blog.queensland.com/2019/05/15/rockhampton-restaurants/
Queensland bog – Complete guide to Carnarvon Gorge National Park  https://blog.queensland.com/2019/04/18/the-complete-guide-to-carnarvon-gorge-national-park/
Creek to Coast – BCF Offshore Yeppoon – http://creektocoast.com.au/bcf-offshore-yeppoon/
Creek to Coast – NRMA Capricorn Yeppoon Holiday Park – http://creektocoast.com.au/nrma-capricorn-yeppoon-holiday-park/

June 2019
Christine Retschlag – Top spots to stay at Carnarvon Gorge – https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/top-spots-to-stay-at-carnarvon-gorge
Christine Retschlag – The changing coloours of Carnarvon Gorge – https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/the-changing-colours-of-carnarvon-gorge
Christine Retschlag – 10 Unexpected activities at Carnarvon Gorge – https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/10-unexpected-activities-at-carnarvon-gorge
Christine Retschlag – The journey to Carnarvon is Gorge-ous – https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/the-journey-to-carnarvon-is-gorge-ous
Queensland blog – Visitor Guide Southern Great Barrier Reef  https://blog.queensland.com/2019/06/06/visitors-guide-southern-great-barrier-reef/
Queensland blog –  The Ultimate Southern Great Barrier Reef visitors guide https://blog.queensland.com/2019/06/06/visitors-guide-southern-great-barrier-reef/
The Blonde Nomads – Playgrounds, splash parks and family friendly fun https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/playground-splash-park-and-family-fun-in-rockhampton
The Blonde Nomads – Great Keppel Island– Island holidays at its best https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/great-keppel-island-island-holidays-at-its-best
The Blonde Nomads – Pumpkin Island – Pristine serenity at every turn https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/pumpkin-island-pristine-serenity-at-every-turn
The Blonde Nomads – 7 Awesome family activities in Rockhampton https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/7-awesome-family-activities-in-rockhampton
The Blonde Nomads – Cave-raving fun! https://www.visitcapricorn.com.au/cave-raving-fun

Tourism and Events Queensland

Note: “I Know Just the Place” Great Keppel Island video which is hosted on the TEQ Youtube channel, remains the highest viewed (2,610 times) out of 16 productions across Queensland!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwGgWbALda0

Beautiful One Day Perfect the Next campaign – lead talent Busby Marou – first advertisement in the series was launched in August 2018 and has received 36,499 views to July 2019 on the TEQ Youtube channel  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMEdbG7G2tM

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