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A touch of luxury for Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre volunteers
Posted on September 12th, 2023
Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre supervisor Sarah rounded up five volunteers recently to take part in a special famil hosted by Tropical Luxury Cars Yeppoon. Donning floral leis, tiaras, and stylish sunnies, the crew sipped champagne on a sunset tour… Read more »
My Dream Adventures
Posted on September 5th, 2023
Capricorn Enterprise recently welcomed key tourism trade to our destination. My Dream Adventures is a key ITO welcoming inbound French and Spanish visitors to Australia, with the Southern Great Barrier Reef destination in their sights to grow visitation. A busy… Read more »
Cruise potential for Keppel Bay
Posted on September 5th, 2023
As a new Member of the Australian Cruise Association (ACA) on behalf of local industry, Capricorn Enterprise attended the annual conference and AGM in Wollongong NSW, with next years conference to be held in Adelaide SA. The 25th ACA conference title… Read more »
Business Boost Grants now up for grabs
Posted on August 29th, 2023
The Business Boost grants program provides support to businesses to improve their efficiency and productivity through organisational development. The grants can be used for activities that will create growth, such as strategic business planning, design and implementation of sophisticated cloud… Read more »
Queensland launches accessible tourism podcast – Accessed That in a bid to open travel to everyone
Posted on August 29th, 2023
2023 marks the Year of Accessible Tourism in Queensland and the Sunshine State has upped its inclusivity game with the launch of a new podcast, Accessed That, hitting the airwaves. The podcast was conceived around the belief that ‘travel should… Read more »
Unveiled: Rockhampton’s Stanwell Clean Energy Hub
Posted on August 29th, 2023
Queensland Government has unveiled the first look at the future Stanwell Clean Energy Hub. To begin the transformation of the Stanwell Clean Energy Hub, publicly owned energy company Stanwell Corporation will build the Future Energy and Innovation Training Hub (FEITH)… Read more »
Business Chamber Queensland release June 2023 Pulse Report
Posted on August 29th, 2023
Business operating costs and labour costs in Queensland are at record highs, new Business Chamber Queensland Pulse data shows. Businesses are facing the combined impact of high operating costs, high labour and insurance costs, high interest rates and reduced consumer… Read more »
Unearthing History: Ancient Koala Tooth Fossil Discovered at Capricorn Caves
Posted on August 29th, 2023
In an exciting twist of time, a recent citizen science program for Capricorn Caves’ Big Science Adventure unearthed a remarkable find – a fossil tooth from an ancient rainforest koala! This discovery provides a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric past… Read more »
Exploring the Diversity of Agritourism at Livingstone Shire Agritourism Field Day
Posted on August 29th, 2023
Ever been curious to learn about options to increase your revenue streams, diversify and innovate your farm business? All farmers, producers and rural landowners in the Livingstone Shire are invited to attend the Exploring the Diversity of Agritourism Field Day to learn more… Read more »
EV chargers to entice tourists to Capricorn Coast
Posted on August 29th, 2023
Article provided by very passionate local and Electric Vehicle owner, Arthur Hunt. Increasing numbers of electric cars are being registered in Australia, mostly in capital cities. New registrations increased from 33,410 in the whole of 2022 to 50,000 by the… Read more »
