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Stockyard Point/5 Rocks features on Channel 7’s Creek to Coast this Saturday at 5:30pm

Tune your TV to Channel 7 this Saturday at 5.30pm and join presenter Chris Parsons as Creek to Coast heads to our stunning Stockyard Point and Five Rocks in Byfield National Park. Chris and cameraman Dan spent two days exploring… Read more »

Southern Great Barrier Reef Agri-Tourism Business Mentoring Program – Applications close next Tuesday 13th June

Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to announce we are hosting an Agri-tourism business mentoring program. The Southern Great Barrier Reef regions in partnership with Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) are seeking to support the development of new agri-tourism businesses to… Read more »

Seaspray Health and Fitness Centre officially opens in Zilzie

It’s the Capricorn Coast’s newest wellness hub, and last Saturday 2nd June marked the official opening of Seaspray Health and Fitness Centre in Zilzie. Proudly boasting a fully operational gym, café and bar, F45 Training, spa, beauty treatments and more, the… Read more »

Impressive growth in Livingstone Shire paves the way forward for strategic planning

Livingstone Shire is well and truly making its mark in Queensland, with recent economic analysis highlighting our significant population and industry growth. Population growth across Livingstone Shire was above the Queensland State average between 2021 and 2022, growing to 40,952,… Read more »

Lendlease Global Springboard Groups return to Capricorn Coast

We are thrilled to welcome back the Lend Lease Springboard groups from around the world to the Capricorn Coast after launching in June 2019, then halting for three years. Springboard is an innovative program that brings Lendlease employees from around… Read more »

Emerging Destinations: Great Keppel Island products featured in Australian Traveller

Capricorn Enterprise’s final advertising instalment with Australian Traveller for 22/23 year is now live, and we have compiled a native content article for their ‘Emerging Destinations’ edition featuring 100% Great Keppel Island products with a series of complimentary digital banners…. Read more »

Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton in Top 5 Lists – Regional Movers Index

The Capricorn Coast (Livingstone Shire) topped the list in the Top Five LGAs: greatest growth in net inflows from capitals.  From a low base, it saw a near six-fold increase in net migration inflows from the capitals in the 12… Read more »

Capricorn Coast popular with Trade Travel tour groups

Each year, Capricorn Enterprise partners with Trade Travel group and private tour specialists in NSW, ACT and Victoria to present our destination video and webinar at the annual Travel Expo for the Tour Organisers and Presidents of Probus Clubs.  The… Read more »

Capricorn Coast inspires award-winning singer-songwriter, Brad Butcher’s new album – East of Everything – released 22nd September 2023

From meeting the love of his life under an April pink moon on Great Keppel Island, to having an authentic appreciation for the place in which he now calls home, independent singer-songwriter, and two-time Golden Guitar Award winner, Brad Butcher, is about… Read more »

Tune into Channel 7’s Creek to Coast from 5:30pm on Saturday 17th June and witness the magic of 5 Rocks in Byfield

Creek to Coast presenter, Chris Parsons and cameraman Dan recently spent time exploring Byfield National Park, Conservation Park and State Forest, hitting our stunning 5 Rocks to capture footage for an upcoming episode on Saturday 17th June. Commissioned by Capricorn… Read more »