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Supershow success for our destination!
Posted on June 8th, 2021
Hitting the road and getting outdoors remains high on traveler’s agenda’s following a hugely successful weekend at the 2021 Let’s Go QLD Caravan and Camping Supershow (2nd – 7th June). Cath Stubenrauch and Sharon Scott from the Capricorn Coast Visitor… Read more »
Capricorn Coast destination shines at Trade Travel Expo
Posted on June 8th, 2021
Sitting alongside exciting tourism destinations such as Norfolk Island, Tasmania, New Zealand and Singapore, Capricorn Enterprise was thrilled to showcase the highlights of our diverse destination at the Trade Travel Expo. Held in Sydney last week, marketing executive Heather Congram… Read more »
Island View Caravan Park awarded Travellers’ Choice Award
Posted on June 8th, 2021
Island View Caravan Park at Kinka Beach was thrilled to receive a Travellers’ Choice Award recently through Tripadvisors coveted recognition program. With winners based on the quality and quantity of reviews, opinions and ratings collected on Tripadvisor, the awards are… Read more »
Taste Capricorn Coast website is now live!
Posted on June 8th, 2021
Paddock to plate, ocean to earth…discover Taste Capricorn Coast – www.tastecapricorncoast.com.au Capricorn Enterprise, in partnership with Livingstone Shire Council is proud to present a new website as part of a broader food trail experience this week which will be officially… Read more »
New tour bus takes visitors even deeper through Carnarvon Gorge
Posted on June 8th, 2021
Leading guided tours is more than ‘just a job’ to Michelle and Simon from Carnarvon Gorge Eco Tours (Australian Nature Guides). With a passion for the outdoors and showing visitors the wonders of their beautiful backyard, the pair, with over… Read more »
SGBR strongly represented at the 2021 Australian Tourism Exchange
Posted on June 8th, 2021
The 41st edition of Australia’s largest tourism tradeshow has kicked off in Sydney this week, with a record number of Trade-ready operators from across the Southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR) representing our diverse and exciting destination. Last year’s Australian Tourism… Read more »
Disaster relief just clicks away with new app
Posted on May 26th, 2021
A new online website and app will make it easier and faster for small businesses to prevent, prepare, respond, recover and communicate when disaster strikes helping them to get back on their feet sooner. The online small business disaster hub… Read more »
Get ready to make tracks at this year’s GKI Trail Run
Posted on May 26th, 2021
Hosted by local club-based Fitzroy Frogs Triathlon, the 2021 GKI Trail Run/Hike is on again as active adventurers of all ages and abilities discover the beauty of our local island paradise. The event course has something for everyone, with a… Read more »
Inaugural Top Tourism Town winners announced
Posted on May 25th, 2021
Winners have been revealed for Queensland’s hotly contested Top Tourism Town, with 37 outstanding finalists from across the state competing for the top award. The Awards hosted by the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) recognise and celebrate towns that excel… Read more »
Plastic Free CQ providing assistance to retailers
Posted on May 18th, 2021
From 1st September, certain single-use plastic takeaway items will be banned in Qld – these include straws, cutlery, stirrers, plates, bowls and expanded polystyrene cups and containers. If you’re a food business, this may affect your packaging needs… but the good… Read more »
