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Local Talent set to Star on Upcoming Australian Idol
Posted on January 23rd, 2024
Returning Monday 29 January 2024, Australian TV Talent Show Australian Idol is being touted as the toughest season ever with a tighter format, having only a top 30 rather than a top 50 as seen with last season. The new… Read more »
Drive Tourism in 2024 – all Roads Lead to Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast!
Posted on January 17th, 2024
“Drive Queensland” and “Caravanning Queensland” are about to ‘hit the road’, promoting their partner destinations and products to at least ten (10) Consumer Shows in South Australia, Victoria, NSW and Queensland in the 2024 caravanning and 4WD show circuit to… Read more »
Great Keppel Island injects $25 million, 250 jobs into local economy….AND COUNTING!
Posted on January 17th, 2024
The region’s peak tourism and economic development Organisation has today released key findings of a detailed report which reveals the substantive current and future economic significance of Great Keppel Island (GKI) to the Capricorn Coast region/Livingstone Shire LGA. National economics… Read more »
Carnarvon Gorge lands front cover of the 2024 Explore Queensland Caravan Parks directory
Posted on January 16th, 2024
Think Carnarvon Gorge is already a BIG deal? Landing on the front cover of 2024 Explore Queensland Caravan Parks directory has made it even BIGGER! We are thrilled that our friends at Caravanning Queensland have chosen an image of Carnarvon… Read more »
Yeppoon’s new smooth operator is ready to take on the world
Posted on January 12th, 2024
A firm believer in the power of good nutrition, Yeppoonie Smoothie’s founder, Jacinta Plazzer had been experimenting with powders and blends for decades, prior to launching a range of effective meal replacement smoothie powders into the public arena in 2022…. Read more »
Boulder Creek Wind Farm – Expressions of Interest Now Open
Posted on January 9th, 2024
The Boulder Creek Wind Farm expressions of interest (EOI) are now open. Boulder Creek Wind Farm is an up to 372 MW onshore wind farm, located 40 km southwest of Rockhampton and approximately 5 km west of Mount Morgan in… Read more »
Fitzroy Community Hospice updates
Posted on January 9th, 2024
Volunteers needed – Landscaping and handy people Do you have landscaping or handyperson skills and expertise? Fitzroy Community Hospice need your help to put the finishing touches on the Hospice. You can be part of this legacy project by volunteering to help make the… Read more »
Mount Morgan CBD – Links to its historic past
Posted on January 9th, 2024
Historic journey launched Mount Morgan Promotion and Development Inc is pleased to announce that residents and visitors alike can participate in an historic journey of Mount Morgan’s CBD area. The “Mount Morgan CBD – Links to its Historic Past” project… Read more »
Bonza marks one year since receiving thumbs up to fly with 50 percent off sale
Posted on January 8th, 2024
It’s been 12 months since Australia’s only independent low-cost carrier Bonza achieved its licence to fly and to mark the milestone Bonza is holding a 50% off sale across its entire network*. This same week last year, Bonza received a… Read more »
Capricorn Caves Lights up with the Summer Solstice Spectacle
Posted on December 20th, 2023
As the festive season approaches, Capricorn Caves embraces the spirit of celebration, not just for Christmas and New Year but also for the mesmerizing phenomenon of the Summer Solstice. Capricorn Caves, located just 23km from the city of Rockhampton, celebrates… Read more »
