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Capturing the Magic of Carnarvon Gorge: Exclusive Photography Tours with Australian Nature Guides and Nathan White Images

Renowned for their commitment to showcasing the unparalleled beauty of Central Queensland’s natural masterpiece, Michelle and Simon from Australian Nature Guides are pleased to announce their collaboration with esteemed photographer Nathan White (Nathan White Images) to introduce exclusive Carnarvon Gorge Photography Tours. Carnarvon Gorge, nestled… Read more »

Packed entertainment program set to sizzle at Beef2024

Beef Australia has unveiled a massive entertainment program for Beef2024 with a daily line-up that offers something for everyone, from Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends to Australia’s favourite horseman and legends of country music to the acclaimed Queensland Chamber Orchestra,… Read more »

VOTE NOW for Mount Morgan Revitalisation Project and Cocobrew Express Yeppoon in 2024 National Architecture Award’s People’s Choice!

The proud and talented team at Design+Architecture in Rockhampton have recently submitted two of their works in the 2024 National Architecture Awards, hosted by the Australian Institute of Architects. The Institute’s Awards Program enables public and peer recognition of the… Read more »

Channel 7’s Sunrise visits Yeppoon Lagoon

Channel 7’s weekend weather presenter James Tobin and his crew made a splash at Yeppoon Lagoon on Saturday 30th March, showcasing our beautiful Capricorn Coast to their national audience. Proudly hosted and organised by Capricorn Enterprise, with special guests including… Read more »

The Strand Hotel Opens Refreshed Beer Garden & Main Terrace

The Strand Hotel in Yeppoon has opened the refreshed beer garden and main terrace, marking the completion of the local watering-hole’s renovation which focussed on enhancing existing areas and offering for locals and visitors of all ages. With a Beach… Read more »

Energy Queensland brings QLD’s Energy and Jobs Plan discussion to Rockhampton

Capricorn Enterprise’s Industry Engagement Manager, Frank Edwards attended an Energy Queensland (EQ) event this week at Headricks Lane in Rockhampton. EQ’s Chief Customer Officer, Michael Dart, acknowledged Capricorn Enterprise’s assistance with EQL’s local engagement and the regulatory reset in his… Read more »

Queensland Weekender explores the Capricorn Coast region seeking sustainability and Island adventure

Filming two separate stories, presenter Chris Parsons and his talented crew from Channel 7’s Queensland Weekender spent three days exploring our destination, gathering content to promote sustainability and Island adventure on the Capricorn Coast. Kicking off Day 1 with a… Read more »

SHOREX AUSTRALIA impressed by destination

Last week, James Coughlan, founder of Cruise ground handling company, Shorex Australia visited our destination for the first time.  Visiting from his Cairns base (flying direct BONZA Cairns to Rocky), Shorex Australia is one of five (5) ground handling companies… Read more »

Unlocking the charm of the Capricorn Coast region: Introducing the 2024/25 Visitor and Lifestyle Guide

Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to announce the release of the 2024/25 Visitor and Lifestyle Guide for the Capricorn Coast region. Encompassing the picturesque and adventure filled locales of Yeppoon, Rockhampton, and the townships within, this comprehensive guide is set to… Read more »

Beach, Boots and Beats delivers stellar line-up for an afternoon of live outdoor entertainment!

Lace up your dancing boots, throw down your picnic blanket and buckle up for an evening full of fantastic live country music and entertainment for the first Beach, Boots and Beats event! Council is thrilled to present this exciting event… Read more »