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Keppels Gentle Giants
Posted on September 5th, 2017
It’s been hard NOT to see a Humpback Whale in the Keppels this season, with many locals and visitors experiencing this added bonus onboard Freedom Fastcats, Keppel Konnections, Sail Capricornia, Pumpkin Xpress and most other charter and private boats! Local… Read more »
UK Journalist visits our Keppels and Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on August 31st, 2017
This week, Capricorn Enterprise hosted UK journalist Lydia Bell, from The Daily Telegraph, who travelled directly to the Keppel Islands to write a story on the incredible health and diversity of our Southern Great Barrier Reef. Lydia stayed on Pumpkin… Read more »
Capricornia Major Projects Forum
Posted on August 31st, 2017
The primary object of introducing regional business leaders to major projects was comprehensively met at Wednesday’s Capricornia Major Projects Forum! Based on the positive feedback received from the bulk of business participants involved, this Forum was a huge success as… Read more »
Five Massive Events Over Two August Weekends!
Posted on July 31st, 2017
The next two weekends are going to be HUGE in our destination! Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race – 4-8th August 2017 The Annual Yeppoon Triathlon Festival – 5-6th August 2017 2017 Rocky Swap, Rockhampton – Saturday 5th… Read more »
Queensland’s Regional Tourism CEOs converge on the Capricorn Coast!
Posted on July 26th, 2017
RTO CEOs from Tropical North Queensland, Townsville, Whitsundays, Mackay, Bundaberg, Southern Queensland Country, Brisbane and the Outback regions as well as representatives from Tourism and Events Queensland, Qld Tourism Industry Council and the Department of Tourism, Events, Small Business &… Read more »
Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef
Posted on July 19th, 2017
Capricorn Enterprise is a proud participant of Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef and is committed to working with our members and the wider industry, to embrace the potential of this unique and timely opportunity. Our industry’s ability to engage on a personal… Read more »
“The Ultimate Guide to Driving the Great Barrier Reef” – nature’s greatest gift to the world
Posted on July 19th, 2017
A FIRST for Queensland and Australia and another FIRST for the Southern Great Barrier Reef, this latest collaboration a year in the making, is set to drive more visitors to nature’s greatest gift to the world! The five (5) precincts… Read more »
New Zealand Media Campaign
Posted on July 13th, 2017
The Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton have recently featured in a New Zealand Media Campaign, as part of work in partnership between Capricorn Enterprise, Tourism and Events Queensland and our Southern Great Barrier Reef partners in Gladstone (GAPDL) and Bundaberg (BNBT)…. Read more »
Rockhampton River Festival
Posted on July 13th, 2017
Rockhampton River Festival The Rockhampton River Festival is happening this weekend on the newly revitalised riverfront. The theme in 2017 is ‘River Revived’ where you can celebrate, create, congregate and consume. The festival is a free event for all… Read more »
Capricorn Coast, Southern Great Barrier Reef Campaign
Posted on July 13th, 2017
Another first for our destination is in the global market this month! At the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) this year in Sydney, one of our appointments was with Cheapflights.com.au – an on-line platform that partners with Destinations and Wholesalers in… Read more »