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Local Outrigging Clubs to host National event on the Capricorn Coast – November 2020

In a strong partnership, Rocky and Capricorn Coast Outrigger Canoe Club have bid for and won the rights to host the 2020 AOCRA National Marathon event for OC1-V1-OC2 canoes. To be held on the weekend of 7-8 November, this event… Read more »

Assistance to industry – $27.25 million package

The Queensland Government has announced a $27.25 million package to provide immediate assistance to industry to help Queensland deal with the impact of the coronavirus COVID-19 following advice from industry about how tough business has been after the virus struck… Read more »

Centrepoint Finance Yeppoon receives credit for excellent Finance Brokerage Services

Director and Financial Solutions Specialist, Shane Nipperess, is extremely proud and humbled by Centrepoint Finance Yeppoon’s recent success in the Finance Industry Awards. Being recognised for excellence, both as a Finance Brokerage, and as individuals, is a fabulous achievement.  Being… Read more »

Networking with Tourism and Events Queensland

Gold and Platinum Tourism Members of Capricorn Enterprise attended a networking lunch with two key representatives from Tourism Events Queensland on Wednesday 19th February at Beaches Bistro at Rosslyn Bay.  Tourism Events Queensland’s Destination Leader for the Great Barrier Reef,… Read more »

Escape with ET in Keppel Bay

Series 21 of Escape with ET kicked off when ET takes delivery of a new RAM Truck and embarked on part one of a RAM road trip North to one of his favourite destinations – Keppel Bay.  ET and his… Read more »

Residential building works double on the Capricorn Coast!

Building approvals in the Livingstone Shire Council region have more than doubled from the previous year, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Earlier this month, the ABS reported that the Livingstone Shire recorded $81.8 million of… Read more »

Save the Date

Our region’s business events calendar is jam-packed over the coming month, with plenty of professional workshops and briefings being held to ensure the success of business and major projects into the future. From communications to careers, exploring Central Queensland’s future… Read more »

First trip to Australia becomes a memorable highlight for UK visitor

Following what was a hugely successful Queensland on Tour campaign throughout Europe and UK at the end of 2019, Capricorn Enterprise had the opportunity to further showcase our prime Southern Great Barrier Reef destination to a ‘very impressed’ UK neighbour…. Read more »

Central Queensland lands returned back to Darumbal people

More than 400 hectares of land near Rockhampton was officially transferred into the hands of the Darumbal people on Tuesday 11th February 2020 with the ceremony celebrating Darumbal people’s connection to their country and ancestors. The Federal Court made their… Read more »

Shark Drum-lines back in Queensland

Updated 17 February 2020 The Australian Government has committed $5 million to the Queensland Government to improve swimmer safety in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, by reinstalling standard shark drumlines while investing in modern technologies to mitigate the risk… Read more »