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Artistic talents to be embraced at ancient site
Posted on August 24th, 2021
Highly regarded as one of Australia’s most miraculous and awe-inspiring natural landscapes, the Capricorn Caves, north of Rockhampton in Central Queensland, is set to become a haven for aspiring artists, with thanks to Livingstone Shire Council and the Queensland Government’s… Read more »
Central Queensland Councils Work Together For a Renewable Future
Posted on August 18th, 2021
More than 60 local government representatives gathered on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th August to discuss how to manage changes to the energy sector across Central Queensland in a two-day forum. The Clean Economy Opportunities for the CQ Region forum… Read more »
Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary welcomes a cuddly addition
Posted on August 18th, 2021
Yeppoon’s home to all things cuddly, loveable, cheeky, and slimy, Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary, has welcomed a new member to their ever-growing family – an adorable koala joey. Offspring to proud mother, Calypso, the Sanctuary’s youngest resident was welcomed to… Read more »
Link your ATDW with Google My Business
Posted on August 17th, 2021
The Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) has partnered with Google, allowing tourism and events business to link their Google My Business (GMB) listing and ATDW profile. The functionality allows automatic updates to your GMB listing when you make changes to… Read more »
Support for Queensland businesses
Posted on August 17th, 2021
The Commonwealth and Queensland Governments have reached a 50/50 funding agreement that will see the value of the Queensland COVID-19 Business Support Grants rise from $260 million to $600 million. As part of the package additional support for businesses that… Read more »
Making some noise for our destination – 2020/21 Visual Media Snapshot
Posted on August 16th, 2021
Welcoming crews from an array of national television shows including Queensland Weekender, My Way, and the TODAY Show, along with engaging popular travel writers and bloggers, the Capricorn Enterprise team has worked closely with many external influencers to strategically market… Read more »
Tourism and hospitality sector COVID-19 lockdown support package
Posted on August 10th, 2021
Hospitality or tourism businesses may be eligible for rebate, fee and payroll tax relief measures under the $47.75 million tourism and hospitality sector COVID-19 lockdown support package. This relief will provide immediate support for businesses impacted by the recent COVID-19… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise – working for you
Posted on August 4th, 2021
Capricorn Enterprise continues to strategically market the Capricorn region to domestic and international consumers, trade, media and business, while supporting and developing industry projects, attracting large scale investment and driving the region’s economy forward. As part of this, we work… Read more »
Book your vaccination appointment
Posted on August 4th, 2021
At the beginning of July, National Cabinet agreed to formulate a national plan to transition Australia’s National COVID-19 Response from its current pre vaccination settings – www.pm.gov.au/sites/default/files/media/national-plan-to-transition-australias-national-covid-19-response-july-2021.pdf With vaccination targets of 70% and 80% set to allow a return to the… Read more »
Webinar Series – Tapping into Cultural Tourism
Posted on August 3rd, 2021
In a five part FREE series of informative online lunchtimes sessions Creative Business Champion Sharee Bauld will be unpacking the latest trends on regional tourism and ways in which regional galleries and creative spaces can add value to create improved… Read more »
