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Over 40 welcomed at ‘Capricorn Coast Region Welcomes You’ workshops
Posted on March 5th, 2025
On March 4, we hosted two successful ‘Capricorn Coast Region Welcomes You’ workshops, part of the Queensland Welcomes You initiative. The morning session at the Empire Apartment Hotel in Rockhampton and the afternoon session at Salt Yeppoon collectively attracted over… Read more »
Capricorn Coast showcases adventure at Let’s Go Caravan & Camping Show in Adelaide
Posted on March 5th, 2025
The 2025 Let’s Go Caravan, Camping & Outdoor Show took place last weekend (26 February – 2 March) at the Adelaide Showgrounds. The Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton region were once again represented on the popular Drive Queensland stand attracting significant… Read more »
Great Keppel Island Hideaway, Beef Australia & Rockhampton Regional Council Vie for National Glory at Australian Tourism Awards
Posted on February 25th, 2025
The Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton region will be well represented at the prestigious Australian Tourism Awards on 21st March in Adelaide, with three outstanding local winners vying for national recognition. Since 1984, the Australian Tourism Awards have been the nation’s… Read more »
Optimise Your Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) Listing – Free One-on-One Sessions Available!
Posted on February 24th, 2025
Are you new to Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) and unsure where to start? Or do you need to enhance your listing to make it more appealing? ATDW Optimisation Meetings are a free service available to all members and operators, providing… Read more »
Capricorn Enterprise hosts a record number of famils and influencers in a 6-month period!
Posted on February 18th, 2025
Capricorn Enterprise has welcomed a record number of familiarisations (famils) over a 6-month period, with travel agents, media representatives, and VIPs in 2024, further cementing the Capricorn Coast region and Southern Great Barrier Reef as a must-visit destination. These famils,… Read more »
Queensland Government and Local Councils Unite for Simplified Business Engagement
Posted on February 18th, 2025
In a national leading initiative, the Queensland Government collaborates with the local government sector to streamline business interactions with government entities. This innovative joint venture is the first of its kind in Australia, aiming to revolutionise the procurement process. The… Read more »
Salty Hops Festival Set to Make Waves on the Capricorn Coast
Posted on February 10th, 2025
Yeppoon is set to come alive this April with the launch of the Salty Hops Festival – the newest and most exciting addition to the Capricorn Coast’s event calendar! Taking place on Saturday, 12 April 2025, along the Yeppoon Foreshore,… Read more »
Sign up now for Queensland’s new one-stop shop for tendering and supply.
Posted on February 10th, 2025
The Queensland Government has developed a one-stop shop for Queensland businesses, simplifying how they interact with government procurement. This initiative, a first in Australia, will streamline the tendering experience for suppliers while opening up many opportunities within Queensland’s public sector…. Read more »
The Salty Lime Co. launches school tour experience in 2025
Posted on February 10th, 2025
The Salty Lime Co. is set to inspire the next generation with the launch of its new School Tour Experience, kicking off in 2025. This engaging and educational program will welcome students to the finger lime farm on the Capricorn… Read more »
Experience the Unexpected’ with Travelbag’s new campaign featuring the Southern Great Barrier Reef
Posted on February 10th, 2025
The Southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR) has received exciting international tourism exposure with the launch of a new campaign by UK-based travel company Travelbag, showcasing the natural wonders and visitor experiences of the region, from reef to rainforest. The $14,000… Read more »
