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Coastal Centres fast becoming a hotspot for metro movers
Posted on February 24th, 2021
Capricorn Enterprise, as a member of the Regional Australia Alliance (RAA), formed by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI), was eager to see the release of powerful new research this week, showing that one in five metropolitan residents are currently considering… Read more »
Become a digital-savvy small business
Posted on February 23rd, 2021
Become a digital-savvy small business with FREE access to quality digital marketing online training available to QLD businesses delivered by small business digital experts through the Queensland Biz Revival program (fully subsidised by the Queensland Government). As well as the online… Read more »
Nominations open for ‘star’ schools
Posted on February 23rd, 2021
Queensland’s state schools, teachers and principals are being urged to put their hands up as high achievers for the state’s annual education excellence awards. Nominations are open for the annual Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools, recognising the educators and… Read more »
Below the surface: Top 10 lesser-known reefs to explore on the Great Barrier Reef
Posted on February 16th, 2021
Queensland’s own Aquaman, Daydream Island Master Reef Guide Johnny Gaskell has visited over 200 reef sites in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park over the last two years. After his latest expeditions in 2020, he today announced his top 10… Read more »
Opportunity for businesses to be part of Taste Capricorn Coast (Capricorn Coast Food Trail)
Posted on February 16th, 2021
The Capricorn Coast is well underway with the development of a new mouth-watering food venture, with the support of the Australian Government’s Bushfire Recovery initiative supporting the region in response to the devastating 2019 summer bushfires by funding the development… Read more »
Out & About with Kids magazine names Great Keppel Island as one of the best travel experiences in 2021
Posted on February 16th, 2021
Inspiring families to spend quality time together on holidays and create memories that will last a lifetime, Out & About with Kids have just released their first edition for 2021, placing Great Keppel Island as number 15 in the top… Read more »
Our destination featured in Qantas magazine
Posted on February 16th, 2021
This month’s six (6) page feature in Qantas magazine was thanks to destination assistance from Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) and Capricorn Enterprise to complement paid content by RRC’s Advance Rockhampton. One of the freelance journalists hosted by Capricorn Enterprise,… Read more »
New Events Hub – What’s On in Central Queensland
Posted on February 16th, 2021
Whether you’re looking for something to do on the weekend or wanting to buy the hottest tickets around, Visit Capricorn ‘What’s On’ events hub offers an easy and convenient way to search for events and festivals in the Capricorn region…. Read more »
Great Keppel Island Forum builds momentum
Posted on February 10th, 2021
Attendees packed the conference room at Beaches restaurant Rosslyn Bay on Monday 8th February to be given a comprehensive briefing on the vision and planning process for the re-building and future of the Great Keppel Island resort. Capricorn Enterprise CEO… Read more »
Lizards lounge in new digs at Rockhampton Zoo
Posted on February 9th, 2021
Visitors to the popular Rockhampton Zoo will now see the resident perenties, the largest of Australia’s monitor lizards, in a new enclosure, thanks to the Queensland’s Government’s signature $600 million Works for Queensland program. Acting Premier and Minister for Local… Read more »