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Celebrating Excellence at the 2024 Best in Business Awards
Posted on December 2nd, 2024
The 2024 Best in Business Awards, held on Friday, 29th November at the newly reopened Keppel Bay Sailing Club conference centre, was a resounding success, with a sold-out crowd of 230 guests. Jointly hosted by Capricorn Enterprise and the Capricornia… Read more »
TravelEssence feels the ‘essence’ of the Capricorn Coast, Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on November 26th, 2024
Launched in the Netherlands in 2006 by New Zealander Andrew Morten, TravelEssence is an independent, owner-managed Australia and New Zealand travel specialist in the Netherlands, across Europe, Germany and the UK. Capricorn Enterprise and our incredible operators were thrilled to… Read more »
Keppel Bay Sailing Club $20 Million Transformation
Posted on November 26th, 2024
The Capricorn Coast’s iconic Keppel Bay Sailing Club is back, unveiling its stunning transformation into a world-class conference and entertainment hub on the Yeppoon beachfront. Thanks to a $20 million investment delivered by Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, the… Read more »
The Southern Great Barrier Reef Shined Brightly at the Australia Marketplace UK & Europe 2024
Posted on November 26th, 2024
Eloise Chaffers, representing the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s three Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs)—Capricorn Enterprise, Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Ltd (GAPDL), and Bundaberg Tourism—participated in the Australia Marketplace UK & Europe 2024 event held in London from November 18 to… Read more »
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Shines Gold at the 39th Queensland Tourism Awards
Posted on November 19th, 2024
Great Keppel Island Hideaway has cemented its reputation as a premier destination on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, winning Gold in the 3 – 3.5 Star Accommodation category at the prestigious 39th Annual Queensland Tourism Awards, held in Brisbane on… Read more »
New Training Program Designed to Inspire Exceptional Guest Experiences
Posted on November 19th, 2024
Everyone involved in welcoming guests across Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast are set to benefit from the new Capricorn Coast Region Welcomes You program. Part of a statewide initiative, the program is designed to empower industry to share their pride… Read more »
The Best of Queensland Experiences Program (BOQEP) – Encourage customer reviews for the next BOQEP assessment
Posted on November 19th, 2024
The Best of Queensland Experiences Program is an innovative program that will ensure Queensland exceeds consumer expectations by guiding industry to deliver exceptional customer experiences. For more information on this program CLICK HERE Encourage customer reviews for the next BOQEP… Read more »
Nature vs Nurture: Australian Traveller Magazine showcases Keppel Bay
Posted on November 18th, 2024
Freelance travel journalist Celeste Mitchell explores the breathtaking beauty of island hopping in the Keppel Islands in the latest edition of Australian Traveller magazine, now on sale! Hosted by Capricorn Enterprise, Celeste was welcomed to the Capricorn Coast region and… Read more »
Reef to Beef in the Southern Great Barrier Reef Turns Gold at Queensland Tourism Awards!!!
Posted on November 18th, 2024
5 out of 31 Gold Awards, plus a Silver and a Bronze, were claimed by the Capricorn region on Friday night at The Star’s newest venue in Brisbane for the 39th Queensland Tourism Awards presented by the Queensland Tourism Industry… Read more »
Anticipation Builds for the Sold-Out 2024 Best in Business Awards at Keppel Bay Sailing Club!
Posted on November 13th, 2024
Excitement is soaring for the 2024 Best in Business Awards, a sold-out celebration at the Keppel Bay Sailing Club! This prestigious event shines a spotlight on exceptional businesses and individuals across the region while supporting two vital local charities, CQShines… Read more »
