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Awards season is here!

Capricorn’s finest operators compete at this year’s Queensland Tourism Awards Top honours are up for grabs as some of Capricorn’s finest operators compete for gold at this year’s Queensland Tourism Awards, hosted by the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC). Seasoned… Read more »

2018-19 VISUAL MEDIA SNAPSHOT – Promoting our Destination!

Capricorn Enterprise commissioned a number of bloggers and influencers throughout the 2018/19 financial year, as well as a number of Television shows, working in partnership with our local tourism industry. Tourism and Events Queensland also produced a number of blogs… Read more »

Science, local knowledge and natural beauty on the Southern Great Barrier Reef

Our beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef is part of a larger family of 2,900 coral masterpieces with reef that stretches 2,300 kilometres along the Queensland coast, covering an entire area of 344,400 square kilometres. This section of a wondrous, interconnected,… Read more »

Meet the Capricorn Coast’s latest celebrity!

With a face luminously ‘out there’ on the Visitor Information Centre at Ross Creek roundabout, affectionately named Robin the Reef Roamer is set and ready to dazzle travellers the moment they arrive in town. Inspired by our colourful and mighty… Read more »

‘Nature’s Gentleman’ is ready to take the stage at Country on Keppel

His successful career has spanned over 30 years, and now acclaimed ARIA Award winner, James Blundell is ‘Riding into Town’ to bring the bush to the beach at the inaugural Country on Keppel spectacular. From ‘Way out West’ to our… Read more »

Chase away the winter blue this school holidays

Looking for something to do that everyone will enjoy? Here are some cool ideas to warm up your school holiday fun. Warm up your weekends with a swag of fun events that’ll get your heart pumping or your feet tapping. … Read more »

Carmichael Mine Approved

Updated 5th August 2019 WORK PACKAGES Each Thursday Adani Australia updates its Supplier Portal with new work packages. This week, they’re seeking expressions of interest for the supply of the following service to our Carmichael Project. – Weather Monitoring System and… Read more »

Great Barrier Reef Campaign 2018/19 – Germany

Collaboration is key to stretching limited resources further and there is no better example than this five thousand dollar example! Europe/UK is one of our traditional key western markets to the Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef, particularly reflected… Read more »

Great just got better with www.visitcapricorn.com.au

Capricorn Enterprise are pleased to announce the launch of the region’s fresh and fabulous ‘Visit Capricorn’ website, making information on travel to the region easier to obtain for visitors, agents, media and business event planners. Having been in the planning… Read more »

Queensland Budget 2019-20

This year’s State Budget was tabled in Parliament yesterday, Tuesday 11th June, promoted as “a budget for regional Queensland” by Treasurer Jackie Trad MP. It includes $1.1B in infrastructure spend estimated to support around 3,600 jobs in Central Queensland. Small Business budget… Read more »