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Beef Australia calls for Expressions of Interest from local producers
Posted on November 17th, 2020
Beef Australia is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from local producers who would like the opportunity to partner with Beef Australia in supplying fresh local produce for the 2021 exposition. This triennial event generated over $85 million for the local economy… Read more »
Frenchville State School students ready to explore Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast
Posted on November 12th, 2020
The rapid spread of Coronavirus across the nation and closure of borders, forced primary schools to cancel annual 6th-grade Canberra excursions, removing a significant rite of passage from the calendars of many young Australians. Recognising the importance of continuing to… Read more »
Altum Property Group’s update on Great Keppel Island resort
Posted on November 11th, 2020
Altum Property Group this week issued an update following the recent passing of their contract deadline with Tower Holdings Pty Ltd to purchase the leases on Great Keppel Island. The deadline fell on 30th October, one day prior to the… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise’s ‘Work in Central Queensland’ platform gains momentum
Posted on November 10th, 2020
Following its launch back in September this year, Capricorn Enterprise’s Work in Central Queensland platform continues to grow and strengthen as more jobseekers and employers look to connect and discover opportunities across the region. With the internet now an essential… Read more »
A double WIN for the Waterline Restaurant
Posted on November 10th, 2020
If dining is the primary form of entertainment, then The Waterline Restaurant at Keppel Bay Marina, Rosslyn Bay has twice been recognised as a true stage of excellence…taking out not one, but two Awards for Excellence on Monday night in… Read more »
Hello (again) from the Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton!
Posted on November 4th, 2020
The promotion designed to encourage Queenslanders to pack up the family, jump in the car and take a drive to discover our magical and diverse destination, is back! Within weeks of Capricorn Enterprise launching a user-generated landmark campaign in March,… Read more »
4 Boys and a Caravan visit our destination
Posted on October 30th, 2020
Tom, Aimee, Tyler, Lincoln, Jett and Chase, the adventurous family also known as 4 Boys and a Caravan, have had an epic trip visiting our destination, with fossicking, adventure caving, beach exploring, island hopping and everything in between. From the… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise Major Projects Forum (Thursday 29th October 2020)
Posted on October 30th, 2020
With more than $4.6 billion worth of major regional projects on the horizon, the sold out 150-strong Forum brought together several of Australia’s leading industry professionals with presentations on a range of resources, defence and general infrastructure projects, currently underway… Read more »
Farmers and chefs unite on the Capricorn Coast
Posted on October 30th, 2020
The Capricorn Coast is fast evolving as one of Queensland’s exciting food and beverage meccas, with a plethora of local produce proudly making its’ mark across the destination. From pineapple farms and fresh seafood, fused with numerous local delicacies, the… Read more »
Additional ferry service ‘Konnecting’ more visitors to Great Keppel Island
Posted on October 21st, 2020
With 17 white sandy beaches to explore, plenty of places to relax, swim, snorkel and dive, along with the opportunity to explore a marvelous web of walking tracks, it really is no wonder that our beautiful Great Keppel Island is… Read more »