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Mentoring for growth program: Helping small business succeed – Register as a Mentor
Posted on January 25th, 2021
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
Posted on January 25th, 2021
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
Posted on January 19th, 2021
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
Posted on January 19th, 2021
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…
Posted on December 15th, 2020
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
Posted on December 15th, 2020
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
Posted on December 10th, 2020
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 »
Shimano’s new King to be crowned in 2021
Posted on December 9th, 2020
Australia’s premier family friendly fishing tournament is back in 2021 and looking to crown the next Giant Trevally, Threadfin and Barramundi King. Now in its second year, the Shimano King of Kings event is ready to lure recreational anglers of… Read more »
Capricorn Film Festival – get ready to go Wednesday 13th to Sunday 17th January 2021
Posted on December 8th, 2020
Central Queensland’s premiere film arts destination event is back with movie premieres, destination events, art experiences and much more!! Watch the promotional video – Presented by Livingstone Shire Council, the festival and will be held from Wednesday 13th to Sunday… Read more »
11-year tenure celebrated by Capricorn Enterprise CEO
Posted on December 2nd, 2020
Not only did Capricorn Enterprise’s Mary Carroll celebrate an 11-year tenure as CEO of the region’s robust and dynamic tourism and economic development organization this week, but she will also become Queensland’s longest standing Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) leader to… Read more »