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One hot night 2018 – Bigger and Better!
Posted on September 12th, 2018
Only in its second year, Busby Marou’s ONE HOT NIGHT festival to be held on the 29th December has received $10,000 from the latest round of the Queensland Destination Events Program (QDEP), funded by the Queensland Government through Tourism and… Read more »
Shipwreck inspires new attraction on the Capricorn Coast.
Posted on September 5th, 2018
The Wreck Point scenic lookout located in Cooee Bay gives 360 degree views of the Capricorn Coast and Keppel Bay in the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Only a short drive from Yeppoon town centre, the Wreck Point Scenic Lookout recently… Read more »
Great Keppel Island Resort sale update
Posted on September 5th, 2018
News broke yesterday in southern media that an ambitious cryptocurrency consortium is planning a world first to raise over $200 Million dollars to purchase the development rights to construct the Great Keppel Island Resort, with lessee Tower Holdings retaining 12… Read more »
Weekend Notes visits Capricorn
Posted on August 29th, 2018
This week, Capricorn Enterprise had the pleasure of hosting travel writer Nadine Cresswell-Myatt from on-line travel site Weekend Notes. Based in Melbourne, Nadine was planning a trip to Longreach and Fraser Island, but when she read our media release and… Read more »
Kora goes to Pumpkin
Posted on August 29th, 2018
The Around the Corner Creative (ATTC) team, Penny Hunt and Naomi Pelletier have collaborated with Pumpkin Island and Capricorn Enterprise to create a stunning photo journal for supermodel, Miranda Kerr’s Kora Organics brand. To be featured on the Kora Organics… Read more »
National Geographic Traveller UK visits Pumpkin Island!
Posted on August 29th, 2018
Thanks to Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ), as part of their Global Great Barrier Reef media familiarisation program, we recently hosted Tamsin Wressell, Editor at National Geographic Traveller (UK) as part of her two week visit to Queensland and her… Read more »
Best of Queensland Experiences!
Posted on August 21st, 2018
I am thrilled to report that the Capricorn Region has retained the second highest average ReviewPro score out of thirteen (13) regional tourism boundaries in Queensland, with a score of just over 90! The highest scoring region was Southern Queensland… Read more »
Bigger and Better – A must attend business forum
Posted on August 21st, 2018
Capricorn Enterprise Major Projects Forum – November 8th – Rockhampton This year’s Major Projects Forum hosted by Capricorn Enterprise is a MUST ATTEND if your business is interested in engaging in upcoming regional projects valued at over of 2 billion… Read more »
Vue Wine Bar recognised in this year’s Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards
Posted on August 14th, 2018
Congratulations to Vue Wine Bar which has a achieved a 1 Glass Rating (Recommended) in this year’s Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards. The Awards were established to recognise and reward businesses across Australia dedicated to presenting the best… Read more »
Unearth Your Next Holiday!
Posted on August 8th, 2018
The overall strategy for the 18/19 marketing calendar is a greater shift towards digital marketing and being “always on”. This means a focussed shift from seasonal marketing campaigns towards the continued generation of awareness using storytelling and experience related content…. Read more »