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$4 billion package to support health, jobs, households and Queensland businesses
Posted on March 24th, 2020
“Our $300 million household relief package will give Queensland households $200 off their utility bills, building on the $50 asset dividend we have already announced. “Our society will go through the most difficult period most of us have ever experienced,… Read more »
Join the”Support Local Buy Local” Facebook group
Posted on March 23rd, 2020
Join here – www.facebook.com/groups/supportlocalbuylocal Capricorn Enterprise, the region’s peak tourism and economic development organisation, is no stranger in dealing with industry response and recovery activity when natural disasters have hit the region over the past decade. But the global impacts… Read more »
Regional projects ‘up and away’ in difficult times
Posted on March 23rd, 2020
Following extensive liaison with a number of managing contractors associated with local major infrastructure projects, Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to confirm that despite the turmoil and uncertainty created by the COVID-19 virus, all projects are progressing in accordance with their… Read more »
Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry MP, March 18th – Update on Coronavirus Measures
Posted on March 19th, 2020
General Population – Indoor Gatherings Non-essential indoor gatherings of greater than 100 people (including staff) will no longer be permitted from Wednesday 18 March 2020. An indoor gathering refers to a gathering within a single enclosed area (i.e. an area,… Read more »
Enjoy a personal, exclusive tour of the Capricorn Caves
Posted on March 18th, 2020
You can now enjoy a personal, exclusive tour of the Capricorn Caves! Maybe you would like to show off the spectacular Capricorn Caves to family or relatives who are visiting, a birthday present or anniversary. How spectacular to propose to your… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise urges the community to support local business
Posted on March 17th, 2020
Buy local, support local – we’ve all heard it before… But as many of our local businesses begin to feel the pressure of the current global crisis, it is more important than ever that as a community, we get out… Read more »
New Queensland National Parks e-newsletter
Posted on March 17th, 2020
UPDATE 20th March 2020: The Life’s Best Moments campaign and the new Naturally Queensland newsletter releases have been delayed. For the latest news on Queensland (https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/park-alerts/ ) to keep up-to-date with Queensland National Parks. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS)… Read more »
Immerse yourself in isolation on the Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on March 17th, 2020
Social distancing, self-isolation and self-care… it sounds like a blissful anecdote to incorporate into a relaxing weekend away. And there is no better time than right now to remove yourself from the crowds, get outdoors and discover our beautiful backyard…. Read more »
Why now is the perfect time to plan your family holiday to Carnarvon Gorge
Posted on March 11th, 2020
Stuck for some school holiday inspiration? Capricorn Enterprise is encouraging local families to plan a trip to one of Queensland’s oldest playgrounds… “Carnarvon Gorge is the perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect… Read more »
Rookwood work underway at Gogango
Posted on March 11th, 2020
Ground was being broken yesterday on the next stage of the $352 million Rookwood Weir project. Local workers from Civil Mining and Construction started yesterday on the $2.2 million-dollar Capricorn Highway intersection upgrade at Gogango. Locals can expect ongoing jobs to… Read more »
