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JM Kelly Strong – No Jobs Lost

No jobs will be lost, despite yesterday’s announcement by local builder JM Kelly Management Pty Ltd, that it would wind up the affairs of, or voluntarily liquidate, three of its companies with limited specific operations being affected. JM Kelly Managing… Read more »

Two Opportunities to Meet “TODAY SHOW” Breaky Crew – Next Week

Another First!….. The entire breakfast crew of Channel 9’s popular TODAY SHOW will be broadcasting LIVE outside the Great Western Hotel in Rockhampton next Tuesday 31st May and Capricorn Enterprise is encouraging at least 500 locals to join in the… Read more »

FEDERAL BUDGET 2016-17: What does it mean for CQ Business and Industry?

To view the full budget papers go to: http://www.budget.gov.au/ SMALL BUSINESS: Businesses under $10 million turnover – taxable rate of 27.5% from 1st July 2016 (reduced to 25% by 2026). Small company tax rate cut to 27.5 % from 1st… Read more »

Ergon Energy Network’s Pricing Proposal 2016-17

Ergon Energy has updated its Network Pricing Proposal (for approval by the Australian Energy Regulator) outlining the charges they propose to apply for the use of regional Queensland’s electricity network in 2016-17. Network tariffs are one component of the retail bill. The… Read more »

Join A&B Mylec and Nutanix at Technology Roadshow Event

Join A&B Mylec and Nutanix at their technology roadshow event in Rockhampton on Wednesday, April 20 for a new, different take on management and optimisation of your IT infrastructure. If you’re looking for a system that’s easy to manage, will reduce… Read more »

SGBR Leaders Program Commences

This week the second annual Southern Great Barrier Reef Leaders Program kicked off, with 32 participants from key tourism stakeholders across the region joining a three day touring program across the Capricorn, Gladstone and Bundaberg regions. The program aims at… Read more »

US TV “Island Hunters” in Town!

This week, international film crew from “Island Hunters”, part of HGTV are in town featuring some of our islands off the Capricorn Coast for Season 3’s Episode 311! Scheduled to air later this year to over 1.3 million households and… Read more »

National Coverage for Capricorn Coast

In an effort to showcase some of the amazing new products and operators that we have on the Capricorn Coast, Capricorn Enterprise is working in conjunction with Tourism and Events Queensland to bring a number of key media publications to… Read more »

Capricorn Welcomes Queensland Weekender

The Queensland Weekender crew is hitting the Capricorn Region this week to shoot an episode focusing on the great road trips in our region. The program will cover key drive journeys like Dig the Tropic, the Capricorn Coast scenic loop,… Read more »

Economic Gardening “High Growth Business Program”

Due to the high levels of interest recorded by local businesses to participate in the two High Growth Business Program’s that have been offered has resulted in a further Program being offered during the second half of 2016. Business Registrations… Read more »