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Back by popular demand! Be part of the Drive Queensland map
Posted on May 21st, 2024
The Drive Queensland Map is a must have travel companion for visitors embarking on their Queensland driving adventure. 40,000 copies will be distributed throughout Visitor Information Centres through every state and territory and available to order through our distribution partner, Link Logic…. Read more »
SGBR showcased to hundreds of international journalists at ATE24 Media Program
Posted on May 21st, 2024
It was a buzz of excitement as Grace from Bundaberg Tourism and Alyssah from Capricorn Enterprise brought the Southern Great Barrier Reef to the floor at ATE24’s Media Program in Melbourne. Over two dynamic days on May 28th and 29th,… Read more »
Attendance records smashed as Beef2024 goes global
Posted on May 14th, 2024
Beef2024 has been a world-class exhibition of all things beef, with the industry coming together all in one place, at the one time, to promote, advance and celebrate our nation’s sustainable beef industry. It is the largest event of its… Read more »
House of Travel explores the Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef prior to ATE24
Posted on May 14th, 2024
One of the ‘big four’ wholesalers selling Australia to their New Zealand clients, House of Travel, spent time across the entire Southern Great Barrier Reef in May prior to attending the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE24). Due to join us on a… Read more »
Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre welcomes a new colourful contribution
Posted on May 14th, 2024
Brightening up what was once a blank wall at the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre, Capricorn Enterprise extends its gratitude to Yeppoon local, Linda Stewart, who has donated a captivating painting showcasing sailing boats sitting on popular Kemp Beach. This… Read more »
Homes for Queenslanders: 26 modular homes for CQ via Investment Fund
Posted on May 14th, 2024
The Queensland Government will deliver 26 factory-built homes through its Housing Investment Fund aimed predominantly for single-parent families in Central Queensland. The 20 social and six affordable two-bedroom homes will be constructed in a factory and trucked to be installed… Read more »
Public feedback sought on updated crocodile management plan
Posted on May 14th, 2024
The Queensland Government has reviewed its crocodile management plan and has released an updated plan which includes updates to the existing crocodile management zones as well as specific information about the risks and management responses for each zone and how… Read more »
Year of Accessible Tourism – Grants to local tourism operators
Posted on May 13th, 2024
The Year of Accessible Tourism (YOAT) highlights the importance of accessible tourism for all, igniting change and creating opportunities for Queensland tourism. The Department of Tourism and Sport administered $12 million in funding programs, with 13 businesses and Organisations receiving… Read more »
SGBR representatives head to Melbourne for ATE’s Media Program
Posted on May 8th, 2024
With an opportunity to showcase the Southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR) destination to a suite of high-quality international media gurus, Alyssah from Capricorn Enterprise, together with Grace from Bundaberg Tourism will hit The Ritz Carlton in Victoria during May, taking… Read more »
Channel 9’s Getaway digs into the exciting world of geo-tourism this Saturday 11th May
Posted on May 7th, 2024
Taking viewers on a journey through sections of the ‘Dig the Tropic’ geo-tourism trail, Channel 9 Getaway presenter David Whitehill will hit television screens this Saturday 11th May from 5.30pm with an episode showcasing the sparkling Sapphire Gemfields in Central Queensland Highlands, and… Read more »