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Hydrogen Grand Prix sponsor call out in Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast

Prospective sponsors are invited to be part of the partnership hosting the CQ Horizon H2GP – a Hydrogen Grand Prix Program that will be run over six months, beginning in Term 4 2023 and culminating in an exciting Grand Prix… Read more »

Great Keppel Island set to serve up an ace weekend in August

Block and lock your calendars for a slamming weekend at Great Keppel Island for the upcoming Australia Masters Beach Volleyball Championships. Held from 26th – 30th August, this inaugural event will feature men’s and women’s pairs, men’s and women’s fours, mixed pairs… Read more »

Construction Begins for Capricorn Coast Conference Centre

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 »

Great Keppel Island Woppa Master Plan – Have your say

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

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

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’

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 🐋

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 »

Winter events start heating up across Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast

From a rocking country festival on Great Keppel Island, to a mighty celebration of arts and culture along the iconic Tunuba (Fitzroy River), Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast are about to turn up the heat this July with a range… Read more »

Two Livingstone Shire Projects finalists in National Economic Development Awards

Livingstone Shire Council is pleased to announce that the Capricorn Coast Art Trail and Capricorn Coast Community Resource Recovery Centre have been named finalists in the National Economic Development Awards. Mayor Andrew Ireland, Portfolio Holder of Economic Development, said Council… Read more »