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Our achievements for 2023/24
Posted on July 3rd, 2024
A snapshot of our achievements for the 2023/24 financial year include: Business Support Visitor Servicing Nb: As the Central Queensland Highlands transition to a new regional tourism boundary of “Queensland Country” which will also include Southern Queensland Country, going forward… Read more »
Reef Distillers Triumphs at the International Wine and Spirits Competition
Posted on June 4th, 2024
Yeppoon’s home-grown organic gin and vodka distillery – Reef Distillers has achieved remarkable success at the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in London, securing three prestigious awards. Their Coral Sea Gin was honored with a Spirit Bronze 2024 Award,… Read more »
Southern Great Barrier Reef Shines at ATE24!
Posted on May 28th, 2024
The Southern Great Barrier Reef brought the warmth and beauty of Queensland to the heart of a chilly Melbourne winter last week at the 44th Australian Tourism Exchange 2024 (ATE24) following the ATE International Media Marketplace (IMM), with the two events… Read more »
SGBR showcased to hundreds of international journalists at ATE24 Media Program
Posted on May 21st, 2024
It was a buzz of excitement as Grace from Bundaberg Tourism and Alyssah from Capricorn Enterprise brought the Southern Great Barrier Reef to the floor at ATE24’s Media Program in Melbourne. Over two dynamic days on May 28th and 29th,… Read more »
House of Travel explores the Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef prior to ATE24
Posted on May 14th, 2024
One of the ‘big four’ wholesalers selling Australia to their New Zealand clients, House of Travel, spent time across the entire Southern Great Barrier Reef in May prior to attending the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE24). Due to join us on a… Read more »
SGBR representatives head to Melbourne for ATE’s Media Program
Posted on May 8th, 2024
With an opportunity to showcase the Southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR) destination to a suite of high-quality international media gurus, Alyssah from Capricorn Enterprise, together with Grace from Bundaberg Tourism will hit The Ritz Carlton in Victoria during May, taking… Read more »
Yeppoon business Tropical Luxury Cars ‘Jags’ a welcome addition to their fleet
Posted on April 9th, 2024
Ready to take their business to an unparalleled level, Yeppoon’s premier chauffeur service, Tropical Luxury Cars has recently expanded its fleet to offer yet another touch of luxury. Exuding sophistication and elegance in the form of a 2007 S-Type JAGUAR… Read more »
Capricorn Coast to host workshop with international market garden guru this April
Posted on April 9th, 2024
Capricorn Coast will host international market gardening guru Jodi Roebuck this April to help farmers learn about Stacking Regenerative Enterprises and market gardening for profit. Presented by Rose Wright from Regionality Pty Ltd and Jodi Roebuck from Roebuck Farm on… Read more »
Channel 7’s Sunrise visits Yeppoon Lagoon
Posted on April 8th, 2024
Channel 7’s weekend weather presenter James Tobin and his crew made a splash at Yeppoon Lagoon on Saturday 30th March, showcasing our beautiful Capricorn Coast to their national audience. Proudly hosted and organised by Capricorn Enterprise, with special guests including… Read more »
Queensland Weekender explores the Capricorn Coast region seeking sustainability and Island adventure
Posted on March 27th, 2024
Filming two separate stories, presenter Chris Parsons and his talented crew from Channel 7’s Queensland Weekender spent three days exploring our destination, gathering content to promote sustainability and Island adventure on the Capricorn Coast. Kicking off Day 1 with a… Read more »
