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Have your say on the Rockhampton train station upgrade

Queensland Rail is inviting the public to have their say on the new multi-million dollar upgrade to Rockhampton train station, with community consultation starting next week with feedback sessions giving the public an opportunity to offer their views on the… Read more »

Business champions acknowledged at Rockhampton’s night of nights

Glistening with glamour and swarming with over 240 distinguished and eager guests, Kortes Resort in Rockhampton became a hub of excitement and celebration, as Capricorn Enterprise in conjunction with the Capricornia Chamber of Commerce proudly presented the 2022 Best in… Read more »

Rockhampton Ring Road forum a success

Collaboration between business and industry and all levels of government to ensure the Rockhampton Ring Road proceeds as planned, was the key message at last night’s forum hosted by Capricorn Enterprise and Capricornia Chamber of Commerce. An audience of 200… Read more »

Start Rockhampton Ring Road, stop the politics

Following last week’s shock announcement by the Federal government that they were delaying the $800 Million for the Rockhampton Ring Road, a rally has been organized for this Friday 4th November at 10:30am 777 Yaamba Road Parkhurst.  Businesses are invited… Read more »

$800 Million Rockhampton Ring Road delayed exasperating local leaders and businesses

As the peak regional economic development organisation in Central Queensland, Capricorn Enterprise has for the past decade successfully advocated for critical road, rail and air infrastructure as one of our region’s Major Priority Projects.  The Rockhampton Ring Road is an… Read more »

Weighing up 30 years of business

A WISE person once said when one door closes, another opens. More than half a century ago Bill Weigh took his first steps in the motor industry with a small but successful motor dealership in the Brisbane region. After a… Read more »

Federal Shadow Cabinet Members in Rockhampton

The Federal Shadow Cabinet Members will be in Rockhampton next Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th October for two events. The Politics in the Pub event, hosted by Michelle Landry MP, Member for Capricornia and Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing, will… Read more »

‘Friends’ of Archer Park Rail Museum are celebrating 30 years!

It’s time to loosen up the joints and put the locomotion on loop as the party begins for the ‘friends’ of Archer Park Rail Museum. Celebrating 30 years on Thursday 20th October, the Friends of Archer Park Station, and Steam… Read more »

Dunrobin on the Fitzroy River sold before Auction

Dunrobin on the Fitzroy River, a 335.1Ha (828 acres) holding in two freehold titles with a 300Meg underground water allocation and two, 12 Meg allocations from the Fitzroy River has sold prior to auction for an undisclosed price. The auction… Read more »

Major Industry Forum speaker line-up

Proudly sponsored by Gold Partners, CQG Consulting and NBN Co, the Capricorn Enterprise’s 2022 Major Industry Forum will be the meeting place for key industry insights and developments in our region on Thursday 13th October. This year’s Forum is undergoing… Read more »