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$4 billion package to support health, jobs, households and Queensland businesses
Posted on March 24th, 2020
“Our $300 million household relief package will give Queensland households $200 off their utility bills, building on the $50 asset dividend we have already announced. “Our society will go through the most difficult period most of us have ever experienced,… Read more »
Join the”Support Local Buy Local” Facebook group
Posted on March 23rd, 2020
Join here – www.facebook.com/groups/supportlocalbuylocal Capricorn Enterprise, the region’s peak tourism and economic development organisation, is no stranger in dealing with industry response and recovery activity when natural disasters have hit the region over the past decade. But the global impacts… Read more »
Regional projects ‘up and away’ in difficult times
Posted on March 23rd, 2020
Following extensive liaison with a number of managing contractors associated with local major infrastructure projects, Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to confirm that despite the turmoil and uncertainty created by the COVID-19 virus, all projects are progressing in accordance with their… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise urges the community to support local business
Posted on March 17th, 2020
Buy local, support local – we’ve all heard it before… But as many of our local businesses begin to feel the pressure of the current global crisis, it is more important than ever that as a community, we get out… Read more »
Immerse yourself in isolation on the Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on March 17th, 2020
Social distancing, self-isolation and self-care… it sounds like a blissful anecdote to incorporate into a relaxing weekend away. And there is no better time than right now to remove yourself from the crowds, get outdoors and discover our beautiful backyard…. Read more »
Why now is the perfect time to plan your family holiday to Carnarvon Gorge
Posted on March 11th, 2020
Stuck for some school holiday inspiration? Capricorn Enterprise is encouraging local families to plan a trip to one of Queensland’s oldest playgrounds… “Carnarvon Gorge is the perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect… Read more »
UNREAL campaign made by REAL holiday makers
Posted on March 10th, 2020
Capricorn Enterprise has launched a landmark campaign using photos and video created by “real people” on real holidays. This campaign, created by the very people it is intended to target, was designed to encourage the Central Queensland region (including our… Read more »
Capricorn Coast campaign urges Queenslanders to ‘Holiday here this year’
Posted on March 10th, 2020
Capricorn Enterprise will launch a user-generated landmark campaign this weekend, designed to encourage the Central Queensland region (including our traditional western markets) as well as Mackay, to pack up the family, jump in the car, and take the drive to… Read more »
Life continues in abundance on the Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on March 10th, 2020
Visitors to Putney Beach on Great Keppel Island were treated to a TURTLE-Y awesome afternoon, as five newborns made their way to check out their new home on the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Unable to wait until nightfall to ‘find… Read more »
Aussie icon set to rock the Keppels
Posted on March 3rd, 2020
UPDATE: Tuesday 10th March 2020 In the interest of guests’ safety, due to weather predictions, this event has been postponed to Saturday 20th June. For more information on tickets (tickets with the new date will be sent), ferry bookings (will… Read more »
