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Capricorn Enterprise welcomes $5 million clean up funds for Great Keppel Island announced
Posted on June 18th, 2024
The region’s peak tourism and economic development organisation welcomes yesterday’s state budget announcement for additional funding of $5 million in 2024-25 to undertake site security and safety works and pest and vegetation management associated with the former Great Keppel Island… Read more »
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Capricorn Enterprise team
Posted on December 19th, 2023
Capricorn Enterprise wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and best wishes for a happy and prosperous new year. Our office will be closed from Friday 22nd December and reopening Tuesday 2nd January. The Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre will be operating at reduced hours: Christmas Eve… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise Launches Second Phase Bonza Campaign
Posted on June 14th, 2023
On Friday 9 June, Capricorn Enterprise launched the second phase of our Social Media Marketing Campaign to promote the new Bonza air access into Rockhampton. The campaign is utilising interest and behaviour targeting and will also be re-targeting people who… Read more »
2022-23 Achievements
Posted on June 1st, 2023
A snapshot of our achievements for the 2022/23 financial year include:
Capricorn Enterprise Members Networking Night shines a light on upcoming events and education
Posted on May 24th, 2023
Over 60 guests attended the recent Capricorn Enterprise Members Networking Night upon the rooftop at Echelon Apartments, overlooking the magical views of Keppel Bay and the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Combining the launch of Queensland Tourism Industry Council’s (QTIC)… Read more »
Members Networking Night unveils Rockhampton’s fascinating present and past
Posted on April 26th, 2023
Over 50 business representatives attended Capricorn Enterprise’s Members Networking Night on Wednesday 19th April, kicking off with networking, drinks and nibblies at Artizan Gluten Free Bakery. After indulging in delicious gluten free treats and a great atmosphere provided by Simone… Read more »
First 20 Partnership payments received for 2020-21
Posted on July 21st, 2020
Capricorn Enterprise wishes to thank all of our Members who have already renewed their Membership with our organisation for 2020-21. The distribution of Membership invoices commenced at the beginning of July with Corporate, Platinum, Gold and Silver Members, with all… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise 10 years strong – a decade of regional priority success!
Posted on June 30th, 2020
1st July 2020 marks the tenth Anniversary of Capricorn Tourism and Economic Development Ltd (trading as Capricorn Enterprise). Our small team of dedicated professionals are supported by a volunteer Board of Directors and Management Committee Members and hundreds of Member… Read more »
A Decade of Tourism growth
Posted on June 30th, 2020
As Capricorn Enterprise marks our ten year milestone, we reflect on a decade of highs and lows, collaboration and challenges for our regional tourism industry. Last year was definitely a ‘high’ with official Tourism Research Australia data revealing record growth… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise successful in lobbying for island and mainland lease relief
Posted on April 29th, 2020
Natural Resources Minister Dr Anthony Lynham announced a waiver of more than $33.8 million in State land rent to help support business during the COVID-19 emergency. Read the official media statement here. As part of the relief package, more than… Read more »
