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Volunteers receive Gold Class treatment!

Thanks to the incredible generosity of Fun Over Fifty, our wonderful volunteers from the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre this week have been treated to a three day familiarisation of the Discovery Coast (Agnes Water/Town of 1770). Fun Over Fifty… Read more »

Major Project Contractors Collaborate

Last Friday, Capricorn Enterprise hosted seven (7) Major Contractors responsible for delivering $3.5 Billion worth of Major Projects. Participants shared project information which provided a greater understanding of all Projects, their critical timelines, scope of works, key milestone indicators, supply… Read more »

4th Brando campaign shot in destination

In the middle of Rocky’s summer, could you imagine wearing a three piece suit and woollen overcoat for 8 hours? Around the Corner Creative were at it again shooting the Brando Winter 2019 campaign, this time collaborating with local agency… Read more »

Tourism Australia Industry Relations Manager, Dominic Mehling visiting destination this week

Tourism Australia’s Dominic Mehling, Industry Relations Manager – ACT, NSW, NT, QLD | Corporate Affairs, Government and Industry is visiting our destination for four days to familiarize himself with key products – he has never been previously to our Capricorn… Read more »

Southern Great Barrier Reef Trade Workshop

Thirty tourism operators across the Southern Great Barrier Reef destination headed to the Town of 1770/Agnes Water on Monday 18th February to learn about tourism trade distribution with our very talented Amanda Kruse from Success Matrix.  This training is thanks… Read more »

New Holiday Planner Released for Southern Great Barrier Reef Destination

Capricorn Enterprise is proud to release the new 2019/20/21 Holiday Planner for the Southern Great Barrier Reef Destination…. Where Great Begins… Since 2011, three Regional Tourism Organisations Capricorn Enterprise, Gladstone Area Promotions & Development Ltd (GAPDL) and Bundaberg Tourism have… Read more »

Melbourne Caravan and Camping Supershow

The Melbourne Caravan and Camping Supershow is underway for six days (Wednesday 20th February – Sunday 25th February) and our destination will be represented in our shared Southern Great Barrier Reef booth. Our brand new SGBR destination guide was printed… Read more »

Our Southern Great Barrier Reef destination on Covers of National and international Tourism Trade publications!

Another first! our Southern Great Barrier Reef destination has been included on the front covers of some of the highest distributors of bookable tourism product in Australia and New Zealand. Helloworld Travel, Qantas Holidays and Sunlover Holidays have included Southern… Read more »

Welcome Vice Chancellor Professor Klomp

Capricorn Enterprise is very pleased to welcome recently appointed Vice Chancellor and President CQUniversity Australia Professor Nick Klomp and his wife Sue Moloney to Rockhampton.  CQUniversity is a long standing corporate partner of Capricorn Enterprise and we are very proud… Read more »

Fishing with ET – Capricorn Coast reef fish bonanza

Bait up!  If “Gone Fishing” is something you love to mutter often, then you best make sure you’re in front of the TV this Saturday afternoon. Watch Escape Fishing with ET   “Capricorn Coast Reef Fish Bonanza” as he reels ‘em… Read more »