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1,200 New Rooms Needed By 2032 For Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton!
Posted on October 9th, 2024
Population growth combined with visitor growth requires additional housing as well as short term commercial accommodation on the Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton. In fact, according to the region’s peak tourism and economic development organisation, our region is desperate for new… Read more »
Footlights Theatre Restaurant Marks 30 Years of Laughter, Entertainment, and Community Spirit on the Capricorn Coast
Posted on September 30th, 2024
This October, Footlights Theatre Restaurant celebrates a remarkable 30 years of entertaining locals and visitors with its signature mix of comedy, music, and dining on the Capricorn Coast. Since 1994, this beloved Yeppoon institution has been the heart of live… Read more »
Rockhampton Hosts 2024 Major Projects and Industry Forum with Future Energy, Projects, Research & Education Taking Centre Stage
Posted on September 16th, 2024
“Aggregated distribution solar is more than 3x the size of the largest coal generator in Queensland and is set to double again by 2024.” – Blake Harvey, Energy Queensland The Frenchville Sports Club in Rockhampton bustled with energy on Thursday… Read more »
Media release – Minister of Tourism and Sports, The Honourable Michael Healy MP: Great Keppel Island infrastructure works set to progress
Posted on September 11th, 2024
A number of infrastructure projects for the revitalisation of Great Keppel Island (Woppa) are a step closer after the State Government signed a funding agreement with Livingstone Shire Council to start work. The funds will be used to deliver crucial… Read more »
Frenchville Sports Club Launches Round One of 2025 Community Partnership Program
Posted on September 2nd, 2024
Frenchville Sports Club is excited to launch the 2025 Community Partnership Program, inviting all Central Queensland community groups, schools, events, initiatives, and sports clubs to apply for essential financial support. This initiative highlights our commitment to giving back to the… Read more »
Yeppoon Golf Club unveils Clubhouse refurbishment, enhancing event capabilities
Posted on August 27th, 2024
Located on the picturesque Capricorn Coast, the Yeppoon Golf Club, which offers a challenging and enjoyable course for many, is excited to announce the completion of a soft refurbishment of its clubhouse, including the installation of air-conditioning in October. This… Read more »
68 Days to go until the Capricorn Coast Region’s night of nights!
Posted on August 26th, 2024
Mark your calendars and get your booking fingers ready… the countdown is on for the 2024 Best in Business Awards, and excitement is building! Tickets will be on sale very soon for this highly anticipated gala event, set to take… Read more »
Speakers Announced for the 2024 Major Projects and Industry Forum
Posted on August 19th, 2024
Capricorn Enterprise is thrilled to announce the speakers for the highly anticipated 2024 Major Projects and Industry Forum, set to take place on Thursday, 12 September, at the Frenchville Sports Club in Rockhampton. This premier event will bring together industry… Read more »
Event Organisers Invited to Apply for Round 2 of 2024/25 Event Sponsorship Program
Posted on August 19th, 2024
Livingstone Shire Council is excited to announce the opening date of the next round of its Event Sponsorship Program for 2024/25, reaffirming its commitment to supporting a diverse range of events that enrich the community and draw visitors to the… Read more »
Capricorn Coast’s Newest Wedding Venue, Ambrym Estate, Featured in Polka Dot Wedding!
Posted on August 7th, 2024
Exciting news for couples planning their dream wedding on the Capricorn Coast! The stunning Ambrym Estate has caught the eye of Australia’s favorite wedding planners, Polka Dot Wedding. In their latest blog, “15 Dreamy New Wedding and Event Venues in… Read more »
