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Mount Morgan Wattle Day 2023

Mount Morgan Wattle Day is set to bloom on Saturday, 2 September 2023 at the historic Mount Morgan Railway Station for the Mount Morgan Wattle Day Festival and celebration of 125 years since the Mount Morgan Railway first opened. Mount… Read more »

2023 Best in Business Award Nominations Now Open!

Capricorn Enterprise and Capricornia Chamber of Commerce are joining forces once again to present the 2023 Best in Business Awards. Celebrating local businesses and enterprises that make our community truly unique, the Awards provide a pivotal platform to highlight our… Read more »

The Environmental Benefits of Measuring Your Business’s Carbon Footprint

As a tourism business, measuring your carbon footprint can have significant environmental benefits. By tracking your emissions, you can identify areas of your operations that are contributing the most to your carbon footprint (and consequently your bills), and then take… Read more »

Capricorn Caves set for a Big Science Adventure this weekend

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the realms of science and exploration at the highly anticipated Big Science Adventure, set to take place over two action-packed days at the Capricorn Caves. Prepare to be amazed by an… Read more »

Rubyvale Gem Gallery to share their remarkable story on ABC’s Back Roads

From the moment Peter and Eileen Brown unearthed their first sapphire while out fossicking on the Sapphire Gemfields, they were hooked. Decades into the future, Eileen and the late Peter, together with their sons and partners, and long time employee… Read more »

CQ Nature Tours in Central Queensland Highlands announces two new exciting adventures

Taking guests on a scenic journey across one of the most magical places on earth in the picturesque Carnarvon Gorge region of Central Queensland, Caity and Christian Bom from CQ Nature Tours are ready and raring to play host in… Read more »

Master plan to breathe new life into GKI

Queensland Government media statement: Keppel community members are being asked to have their say on the future of GKI, following a draft master plan being unveiled by Acting Premier Steven Miles and Keppel MP Brittany Lauga in Central Queensland on… Read more »

Helloworld Travel stops in on the Capricorn Coast

Capricorn Enterprise recently hosted Chris Forde from Helloworld, based in Melbourne.  Chris is the Land Contracting Manager at Helloworld for Tropical North Queensland, QLD Islands, Whitsundays, Southern Great Barrier Reef and Outback QLD. A great advocate for the greater Southern… Read more »

Country on Keppel reveals star-studded program

ADAM BRANDLYN BOWTELL | MATT CORNELL | JAMES BLUNDELLMELANIE DYER | CAITLYN SHADBOLT | DANNY PHEGANTONY COOK & THE PEACE MAKERS | ZAC CROSS BANDBROOKE SUPPLE | KATE MAHOOD | DENVAH2021 GREEN BROTHERS COUNTRY ON KEPPEL TALENT SEARCH WINNER ALICE… Read more »

Land Restoration Fund announces third investment round

The Land Restoration Fund (LRF) has opened a third investment round, with up to $50 million available for high-quality carbon farming projects. Up to $10 million funding will be available per project. Applications are now open and will close on Friday… Read more »