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Rockhampton to Host 2032 Olympic Games Rowing and Canoe Sprint Events!
Posted on March 25th, 2025
Capricorn Enterprise, the region’s peak tourism and economic development organisation couldn’t be happier with today’s announcement that Rockhampton has been selected as the host city for the rowing and canoe sprint events during the 2032 Olympic Games. This landmark decision… Read more »
$2 billion Residential Activation Fund to unlock thousands of new homes across Queensland
Posted on March 25th, 2025
The Queensland Government has released guidelines for the $2 billion Residential Activation Fund. The first round of applications will open next month for the Residential Activation Fund, to fast track the development of essential infrastructure including roads, water, and sewerage… Read more »
Capricorn Coast’s Reef Distillers’ Fingerlime Vodka Featured in delicious. Magazine
Posted on March 25th, 2025
The Capricorn Coast’s own Reef Distillers is making waves in the Australian spirits scene, with its Fingerlime Botanical Vodka recently featured in delicious. magazine—one of the country’s most influential food and drink publications. Crafted in collaboration with Roxanne and Luke… Read more »
Discover Sailing at Keppel Bay Sailing Club!
Posted on March 25th, 2025
Set sail for adventure with Keppel Bay Sailing Club’s upcoming ‘Discover Sailing’ days! Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a complete beginner, these exciting events offer a fantastic opportunity to experience the thrill of sailing in one of Australia’s most… Read more »
Channel 9’s Getaway to Re-Air Popular ‘Dig The Tropic’ Feature
Posted on March 25th, 2025
Tourism across Central Queensland is set for another boost as Channel 9’s Getaway re-airs its popular ‘Dig The Tropic’ segment on Saturday, 5th April 2025. Originally aired in May 2024, the story (commissioned by Capricorn Enterprise) received an additional 1,000… Read more »
Capricorn Coast Region, SGBR on Show at Key New Zealand Trade Events
Posted on March 18th, 2025
The Capricorn Coast, Southern Great Barrier Reef destination was strongly represented this week at two major New Zealand trade events from 14th to 21st March, connecting with key travel sellers to drive visitation to the region. Led by Tourism and… Read more »
House of Travel NZ Campaign to drive Visitation
Posted on March 18th, 2025
Capricorn Enterprise has invested in a targeted House of Travel (HOT) NZ campaign (went live 3rd March for “awareness” – actual campaign live 10th – 21st March),launched at the perfect time to capture fresh interest in the Capricorn Coast, Southern… Read more »
Get On Board TEQ’s ‘Too Great to Wait’ Campaign – Drive Bookings for Your Business!
Posted on March 18th, 2025
Tourism and Events Queensland’s (TEQ) highly anticipated ‘Too Great to Wait’ campaign is now live, and this is your opportunity to capitalise on a major marketing push designed to drive bookings across Queensland from now through to Easter! This exciting… Read more »
The Salty Lime Co. achieves prestigious Sustainable Tourism Certification
Posted on March 18th, 2025
The Salty Lime Co. has reached an exciting milestone, achieving Sustainable Tourism Certification through Ecotourism Australia, reinforcing its commitment to environmentally responsible and community-conscious operations. Ecotourism Australia’s Sustainable Tourism Certification is designed for tourism-related businesses that operate outside nature-based experiences,… Read more »
Luxurious Scenic Eclipse II arrives in Keppel Bay
Posted on March 18th, 2025
On Thursday, 13th March, the breathtaking Scenic Eclipse II made its much-anticipated arrival in Keppel Bay, docking at the northern end of Great Keppel Island, near the pristine and secluded Secret Cove. This ultra-luxury discovery yacht, designed to take guests… Read more »