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The Spirit of the Southern Great Barrier Reef has landed in time for Spring!

The Capricorn Coast’s clean, salty air, relaxed and laid-back lifestyle, and strong community values have executed the perfect location to produce some of the world’s finest gin and vodka. Injected with a bountiful supply of locally sourced botanicals infused with… Read more »

Family Fun Day at High Valley Dawn Permaculture Farm – 23rd and 24th September

Bring the family down to 192 Clayton Road in Rosslyn for an all-ages, family-focused celebration featuring an exciting program to suit everyone. Held on the first day of the Spring Equinox, this event is a true festival of community, bringing… Read more »

Fitzroy Community Hospice Appeals for Support

Fitzroy Community Hospice is urgently calling for donations to support the ‘Equip Our Hospice Appeal’. Aiming to raise $150,000 by the end of October, the appeal supports the purchase of essential items for the hospice like white goods, couches and chairs,… Read more »

Landry celebrates historic 10 years as Capricornia MP

Last week hard working Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, celebrated 10 years since her historic win to take back the seat of Capricornia for the Liberal National Party in 2013. Over the past decade, Michelle Landry has delivered over… Read more »

Channel 9 Getaway filming – Dig the Tropic

Last week, Capricorn Enterprise was very pleased to once again host Ch9 Getaway Presenter David Whitehill and cameraman Roger Price to our destination to film two stories to be aired mid 2024 to promote our “Dig The Tropic” geo-tourism trail across the… Read more »

A touch of luxury for Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre volunteers

Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre supervisor Sarah rounded up five volunteers recently to take part in a special famil hosted by Tropical Luxury Cars Yeppoon. Donning floral leis, tiaras, and stylish sunnies, the crew sipped champagne on a sunset tour… Read more »

Queensland Shadow Cabinet visit Rockhampton

Shadow Cabinet visited Rockhampton over two days this week, with elected Members holding a number of community and business visits on Tuesday and Wednesday. Capricorn Enterprise CEO Mary Carroll met with Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Investment and Trade,… Read more »

My Dream Adventures

Capricorn Enterprise recently welcomed key tourism trade to our destination.  My Dream Adventures is a key ITO welcoming inbound French and Spanish visitors to Australia, with the Southern Great Barrier Reef destination in their sights to grow visitation. A busy… Read more »

“Australia’s energy transition to renewables” by Ag Energy Taskforce

The Ag Energy Taskforce includes membership from: National Irrigators’ Council, National Farmers’ Federation, Queensland Farmers’ Federation, NSW Farmers, Victorian Farmers’ Federation, Cotton Australia, Bundaberg Regional Irrigators’ Group, Dairy Australia, Australian Grape & Wine, Canegrowers, Pioneer Valley Water (Mackay, Q), Central… Read more »

Sips are going down this weekend at the Capricorn Food and Wine Festival

Get ready to quench your thirst at Central Queensland’s premier event for showcasing all things food, wine, beer, spirits, live music and more! Celebrating 11 years of cheers, this years event will be set against the backdrop of the mighty… Read more »