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More local restaurants added to the BEEF21 Seal of Approval line up
Posted on May 4th, 2021
With BEEF21 well underway in Rockhampton this week, a number of our Capricorn Enterprise Member restaurants serving up the ultimate in delectable beef dishes have been awarded Beef Australia’s official Seal of Approval. Joining the award-winning Waterline Restaurant in Rosslyn… Read more »
Billion-dollar plans to grow Keppel’s resources sector
Posted on November 10th, 2020
The Queensland Government is driving growth in the Central Queensland resources sector through its partnership with the Queensland Resources Council in the Queensland Resources Industry Development Plan. The plan aims to increase the sector’s economic contribution across the state, including… Read more »
Boosting investment opportunities for Northern Australia
Posted on October 7th, 2020
The Federal Government will turbo charge its investment program for northern Australia to make it easier for projects to receive funding and to generate economic development and jobs as the country emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020-21 Budget will… Read more »
Mount Morgan pours some gold fever on the TODAY Show’s Tim Davies
Posted on September 29th, 2020
Once one of the world’s most productive gold mines, located in Central Queensland’s charming hinterland, Mount Morgan sparkled in the spotlight as Channel 9’s TODAY Show broadcasted their live weather crosses from the Mount Morgan Historical Railway Museum, right in… Read more »
Launch of CQ Today – Thursday 27th August
Posted on August 4th, 2020
THE countdown is on to the launch of Central Queensland’s newest newspaper on August 27. Run by an enthusiastic local team, CQ Today is an independent weekly newspaper building a profile in the region through local news, local issues and… Read more »
Queensland national parks camping and vehicle access update
Posted on July 14th, 2020
Most Queensland national parks, forests and recreation areas are reopened and operating in line with the Chief Health Officer-approved Industry COVID Safe Plan – QPWS Campgrounds. With the further easing of COVID-19 restrictions in accordance with the Queensland Government’s roadmap,… Read more »
Training Opportunities
Posted on June 15th, 2020
Construction Skills Queensland – Online Courses Apprentices and Trainees Queensland SDS Training Rockhampton
Local Government Areas in Central Queensland
Posted on June 15th, 2020
Livingstone Shire Council (Capricorn Coast) Rockhampton Regional Council Central Highlands Regional Council Banana Shire (Biloela) Gladstone Regional Council Woorabinda Aboriginal Shire Council Other useful links: Regional Development Australia Central and Western Queensland SmartHub Rockhampton
Approved Industry COVID Safe Plans
Posted on June 8th, 2020
Please find below links to COVID Safe Industry Plans that have been approved by the Queensland Chief Health Officer. Businesses can adopt one of the following COVID Safe Industry Approved Plans: Queensland Tourism and Accommodation (PDF, 2.5 MB) Aquatic Sport Sector (PDF,… Read more »
Queensland open from Midday Monday 1st June 2020
Posted on June 1st, 2020
From midday Monday 1st June 2020, Stage Two of the Roadmap to easing restrictions allows: Unlimited travel and overnight stays for Queenslanders across all of Queensland (no km limit). Recreational travel, camping and accommodation including caravan parks. Tourism experiences for… Read more »
