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TODAY Show’s Tim Davies returns to start his days on the Capricorn Coast

After being wowed by our diverse and stunning location over two visits in September last year, Presenter Tim Davies and popular morning show TODAY are returning next week to discover more of our destination, with live weather crosses taking place… Read more »

New local community and sporting directory launches in Central Queensland

From relocation information to business and investment opportunities, Capricorn Enterprise continues to make moving to our region less challenging and confronting for sea and tree changers. We know that moving to a new town comes with large amounts of research,… Read more »

Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre receives Community Group Service Award

In recognition of their service to the community, the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre volunteers received the Community Group Service Award at the Livingstone Shire Australia Day Awards on Sunday 24th January. The Capricorn Coast Visitor Information  Centre volunteer team… Read more »

Mentoring for growth program: Helping small business succeed – Register as a Mentor

Register as a mentor with Mentoring for Growth: Register as a mentor with Mentoring for Growth (M4G), to contribute to the success of other Queensland businesses. Mentors are business, industry and export specialists who provide their time, knowledge and expertise… Read more »

Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative work packages released for Expression of Interest

An invitation to submit expressions of interest (EOI) has been released by Laing O’Rourke for the Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) at Shoalwater Bay Training Area. Suitably qualified contractors can submit an EOI for the following packages: Construction works –… Read more »

Edge was ranked number six in Queensland in the Gold List Awards for serviced apartments

The Edge Apartment Hotel wins another accolade being recognised in the latest Star Ratings Gold List.  The Edge Apartment Hotel was placed sixth in Queensland in the Serviced Apartment category with a rating of 8.7 from 419 guest reviews. The… Read more »

Empire rated number one serviced apartment property in Queensland in Gold List Awards

The team at the 4.5 Star rated Empire Apartment Hotel Rockhampton are delighted to share the news that they have been Rated Number One Serviced Apartment property in Queensland and Number Four in Australia in the latest Star Ratings Gold… Read more »

See the Reef – Love the Reef – Protect the Reef. You can help protect the Reef by visiting it…

The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef of global significance.  It  is the sea country home for more than 70 Traditional Owner groups, whose connections to the marine environment date back more than 60,000 years.  The reef tourism industry showcases the outstanding… Read more »

Kiwis are Good to Go

From Saturday 12th December 2020, New Zealanders can holiday in Queensland without entering mandatory hotel quarantine when they arrive now that Queensland is included in the Trans-Tasman Safe Travel Zone. It coincides with the lifting of the state’s last remaining… Read more »

Capricorn walks the fashion runway with Sacha Drake

She is a proud Queensland through and through so when it came time for luxe Brisbane-based fashion designer, Sacha Drake to name her new Summer Collection, the answer was a clear no-brainer! From the Yeppoon and Capricorn Skirts to the… Read more »