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Rockhampton scores big with new aircraft maintenance facility
Posted on August 31st, 2021
A new $60 million aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility will be constructed at the Rockhampton Airport with support from the Queensland Government’s Jobs and Regional Growth Fund. Treasurer and Minister for Investment Cameron Dick said Alliance Airlines would… Read more »
Calling all single Capricorn farmers!
Posted on August 31st, 2021
Are you a hot-blooded Capricorn Region farmer (male or female) looking for love? Well, you are in luck, because Channel 7 is looking for you! The hunt is on again for lovelorn talent for the hugely popular Farmer Wants a…(Buddy)… Read more »
Rockhampton Ring Road
Posted on August 31st, 2021
Get ready to hit the road The Rockhampton Ring Road Project is a significant major project being undertaken in our region over the next four years. The project is currently in the final detailed design phase, with Expression of Interest,… Read more »
Energy and Economics hit the agenda at this year’s Major Projects Forum
Posted on August 31st, 2021
Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to announce five of our confirmed speakers gearing up for the 2021 Major Projects Forum which will be held on Thursday 28th October at Frenchville Sports Club in Rockhampton. Yurika’s Executive General Manager, Carly Irving will… Read more »
Join Team Turtle CQ and help protect marine turtle nests
Posted on August 24th, 2021
Livingstone Shire Council has been working with other Government agencies, stakeholders and volunteers to protect marine turtle nests on Capricorn Coast beaches over the past four years. This program has led to many successful hatchings, however some nests are still being… Read more »
Artistic talents to be embraced at ancient site
Posted on August 24th, 2021
Highly regarded as one of Australia’s most miraculous and awe-inspiring natural landscapes, the Capricorn Caves, north of Rockhampton in Central Queensland, is set to become a haven for aspiring artists, with thanks to Livingstone Shire Council and the Queensland Government’s… Read more »
Central Queensland Councils Work Together For a Renewable Future
Posted on August 18th, 2021
More than 60 local government representatives gathered on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th August to discuss how to manage changes to the energy sector across Central Queensland in a two-day forum. The Clean Economy Opportunities for the CQ Region forum… Read more »
Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary welcomes a cuddly addition
Posted on August 18th, 2021
Yeppoon’s home to all things cuddly, loveable, cheeky, and slimy, Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary, has welcomed a new member to their ever-growing family – an adorable koala joey. Offspring to proud mother, Calypso, the Sanctuary’s youngest resident was welcomed to… Read more »
Link your ATDW with Google My Business
Posted on August 17th, 2021
The Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) has partnered with Google, allowing tourism and events business to link their Google My Business (GMB) listing and ATDW profile. The functionality allows automatic updates to your GMB listing when you make changes to… Read more »
Support for Queensland businesses
Posted on August 17th, 2021
The Commonwealth and Queensland Governments have reached a 50/50 funding agreement that will see the value of the Queensland COVID-19 Business Support Grants rise from $260 million to $600 million. As part of the package additional support for businesses that… Read more »