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Construction Begins for Capricorn Coast Conference Centre
Posted on July 19th, 2023
Popular Capricorn Coast venue, Keppel Bay Sailing Club, has hit a new milestone with construction of the Conference Centre commencing. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, successfully secured $20 million of funding towards this project. Ms Landry said the development… Read more »
CQ Nature Tours in Central Queensland Highlands announces two new exciting adventures
Posted on July 18th, 2023
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 »
New QTIC course: Respecting First Nations cultural protocols in Australia
Posted on July 18th, 2023
The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) are thrilled to let you know about their new course released to Typsy – Respecting First Nations cultural protocols in Australia. If you’re a non-Indigenous business in the tourism and hospitality industry, this course is… Read more »
DestinationQ is now open for registrations
Posted on July 18th, 2023
You are invited to the Queensland tourism industry’s premier tourism conference, the DestinationQ Forum 2023, delivered by the Queensland Government through the Department of Tourism, Innovation and Sport and Tourism and Events Queensland, partnering with the industry via the Queensland… Read more »
Great Keppel Island Woppa Master Plan – Have your say
Posted on July 12th, 2023
After nearly two years in the making, the draft master plan to redevelop Woppa Great Keppel Island has been released for public comment. Capricorn Enterprise and a number of our key Great Keppel Island tourism operators participated in the Project… Read more »
Master plan to breathe new life into GKI
Posted on July 11th, 2023
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 »
Collaboration and community create strong foundation for Capricorn Coast’s youngest residents
Posted on July 11th, 2023
Ahoy there Capricorn Coast kids… It’s time to jump aboard the ‘Pumpkin Xpress’ and be transported to a magical private island just 14km from Keppel Bay Marina in the Southern Great Barrier Reef. All you need to bring is your… Read more »
Australia’s #1 travel brand includes Castle Rock Farm in their ‘hotlist’
Posted on July 11th, 2023
While scrolling through our TravMedia platform (the travel industry’s global media network), the Capricorn Enterprise marketing team came across a journalist, Celeste Mitchell who was seeking ideas for accommodation operators with cabins or villas nestled within the forest. After pitching… Read more »
Cruisey With A Chance Of Whales 🐋
Posted on July 11th, 2023
Keppel Konnections is now offering daily cruises of beautiful Keppel Bay with hopefully the opportunity to witness the majestic migrating humpback whales, starting August 1 until September 30. This Keppel Konnections service departs on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday, at… Read more »
Apply now for round two of Agribusiness Digital Solutions Grants Scheme
Posted on July 11th, 2023
Round two of the Queensland Government’s Agribusiness Digital Solutions Grants Scheme has opened with $1.3 million in funding available to help agribusiness build resilience through digital transformation. The scheme assists eligible organisations to carry out projects that result in the… Read more »