News - Latest News
Exploring the 2024 Brisbane Caravan and Camping Supershow
Posted on June 12th, 2024
Our Capricorn Coast destination, from city stays to coastal and country escapes, was again represented at the 2024 Brisbane Caravan and Camping Supershow. The biggest caravanning event in Queensland returned to Brisbane Showgrounds, from the 5th to the 9th of… Read more »
Wackadoo! TEQ’s major campaign is live!
Posted on June 11th, 2024
The news of Queensland’s new tourism campaign – the biggest in a decade – is spreading around the world, with coverage featuring everywhere from America’s #1 morning show – NBC’s Today Show (reaching five million live viewers), New Zealand’s Seven… Read more »
All Aboard for the Grand Opening of Yeppoon’s newest landmark: The Station 4703
Posted on June 10th, 2024
UPDATE: The Station 4703 website – https://thestation4703.square.site/, has an email contact button for reservations and a contact form for general enquiries. Every sip is on ‘track’ and the wait is finally over for residents and visitors to Yeppoon, as the… Read more »
Reef Distillers Triumphs at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
Posted on June 4th, 2024
Yeppoon’s home-grown organic gin and vodka distillery – Reef Distillers has achieved remarkable success at the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in London, securing three prestigious awards. Their Coral Sea Gin was honored with a Spirit Bronze 2024 Award,… Read more »
Yeppoon’s Crimson Finch Brewery soars into the world of canned beer
Posted on June 4th, 2024
t’s time to ‘raise a can’ to craftsmanship, community, and the pursuit of exceptional beer as the Capricorn Coast’s newest craft brewery, Crimson Finch, announces a significant milestone just seven months after swinging open their doors to the public for… Read more »
Important changes to Queensland housing legislation
Posted on June 4th, 2024
The Queensland Parliament passed the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Amendment Bill 2024 and the Homes for Queenslanders rental reforms in May. The Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Amendment Bill 2024 will have a major impact on a small number of caravan parks. In contrast, the Homes for Queenslanders rental reforms… Read more »
Queensland is Bluey’s world for real life!
Posted on June 2nd, 2024
Queensland is Bluey’s world – for real life. View the 30 second videos here – 9×16 4×5 That’s the latest major tourism marketing offensive from Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) is kicking off today, in its biggest campaign in more… Read more »
Post ATE famil to the Capricorn Coast region wows agents!
Posted on May 28th, 2024
First time visitors to Rockhampton, Yeppoon and Great Keppel Island were wowed by the diversity of the Capricorn Coast region! Pacific House Travel (Germany) and Helloworld/AOT marketing and sales consultants were thrilled to arrive in our sub tropical destination post… Read more »
Exploring the 2024 Cairns Caravan and Camping Show
Posted on May 28th, 2024
The Capricorn Coast region was represented at the 2024 Cairns Caravan and Camping Show, from the 10th to the 12th of May. This annual event offered a unique opportunity to explore the latest in caravanning and camping gear, destinations and… Read more »
Southern Great Barrier Reef Shines at ATE24!
Posted on May 28th, 2024
The Southern Great Barrier Reef brought the warmth and beauty of Queensland to the heart of a chilly Melbourne winter last week at the 44th Australian Tourism Exchange 2024 (ATE24) following the ATE International Media Marketplace (IMM), with the two events… Read more »
