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Capricorn/Southern Great Barrier Reef shines at Queensland Tourism Awards 2023!
Posted on November 28th, 2023
Out of 31 categories at this year’s Queensland Tourism Awards, Capricorn Enterprise Members placed 7 times out of 11 awards received across the greater Southern Great Barrier Reef destination! In a highly competitive event, Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards reflect exceptional achievement… Read more »
Visitor growth continues to be strong across Capricorn Region to year ending June 2023!
Posted on October 4th, 2023
Official Tourism Research Australia (TRA) data released recently confirmed 1,213,000 domestic visitors, staying for 4,220,000 visitor nights are spending $855 Million dollars in the Capricorn region to the year ending June 2023. On average, visitors are staying 3.5 nights and… Read more »
Capricorn Caravan and Camping Super Show in Brisbane a great success
Posted on June 21st, 2023
Capricorn Enterprise represented the Capricorn Region last week with a booth at the annual Queensland Caravan and Camping Super Show. This massive 6 day show was attended by almost 40,000 people. Our stand was equipped to answer questions about our… Read more »
Capricorn Caves set to beam during the Summer Solstice
Posted on December 6th, 2022
December is that incredibly exciting time of the year when life is a blur, and the rush of the festive season certainly catches us up. However, at the iconic Capricorn Caves, just 23 kilometres from the city of Rockhampton, it… Read more »
Visitors captivated by Capricorn – Spending more and staying longer!
Posted on September 27th, 2022
Over 1.1 Million visitors (1,137,000) experienced our stunning destination straddling the Tropic of Capricorn to the year ending June 2022, staying for nearly 4 million nights (3,928,000) and spending $809 Million dollars. Official Tourism Research Australia (TRA) statistics just released… Read more »
Food and wine lovers rejoice! The Capricorn Food and Wine Festival is so close you can almost taste it
Posted on September 13th, 2022
Proudly celebrating 10 years in 2022, Rockhampton’s pinnacle four-day celebration returns in 2022, and is promising to be the biggest and best yet. The Capricorn Food and Wine Festival is a celebration of local food, local hospitality, local music and… Read more »
Capricorn region on display at the Queensland Caravan and Camping Supershow
Posted on June 7th, 2022
The biggest caravanning event in Queensland has returned to the Brisbane Showgrounds this week, with passionate volunteers Robyn and Lyn from the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre representing the Capricorn region and highlighting our diverse and characteristic destination. The show… Read more »
Holiday at home for your chance to WIN!
Posted on April 16th, 2020
Whether it’s relaxing in the backyard coastal ‘resort’, fossicking for garden treasures, sharing the thrills of a wildlife adventure, fantasy fishing in the home headwaters or cooking up a culinary storm with a pretend creation from your favourite restaurant, Capricorn… Read more »
Capricorn Summer Shines in NZ Herald
Posted on July 5th, 2017
Our region made quite an impact on the Head of Content at NZ Media and Entertainment (NZME), Cassie Roma, as a result of Southern Great Barrier Reef participating in Tourism and Event’s Queensland’s “Queensland on Stage” in June. Capricorn Enterprise… Read more »
