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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 »

Skal International Capricornia takes out platinum club award at National Assembly in Hobart

“Winning the award over Melbourne, Sydney and other major Australian cities was overwhelming and truly is a tribute to our club members,  their vitality and endeavour,” reported Denis Cox, President of Skal Capricornia. The immediate past President of Skal Internationa… Read more »

Economic Gardening “High Growth Business Program”

Twenty eight businesses from Rockhampton and Yeppoon are currently participating in the Economic Gardening “High Growth Business Program” [EGP] which commenced last Thursday with a full day Boot Camp. This is the second Economic Gardening Program hosted by Capricorn Enterprise… Read more »