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The Strand Hotel Opens Refreshed Beer Garden & Main Terrace
Posted on April 8th, 2024
The Strand Hotel in Yeppoon has opened the refreshed beer garden and main terrace, marking the completion of the local watering-hole’s renovation which focussed on enhancing existing areas and offering for locals and visitors of all ages. With a Beach… Read more »
Energy Queensland brings QLD’s Energy and Jobs Plan discussion to Rockhampton
Posted on March 28th, 2024
Capricorn Enterprise’s Industry Engagement Manager, Frank Edwards attended an Energy Queensland (EQ) event this week at Headricks Lane in Rockhampton. EQ’s Chief Customer Officer, Michael Dart, acknowledged Capricorn Enterprise’s assistance with EQL’s local engagement and the regulatory reset in his… Read more »
Crocs, docks and GKI treasures unlocked – Channel 9’s TODAY Show visits the Capricorn Coast region
Posted on March 27th, 2024
Smiling at crocodiles at Koorana Crocodile Farm, daydreaming at the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s gateway Keppel Bay Marina, experiencing the speed of Funtastic Cruises Kraken Adventure, and indulging in relaxing vibes at Great Keppel Island Hideaway, Channel 9’s TODAY Show… 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 »
Party with Pia Pressure – Beef24’s Hats n Heels
Posted on March 27th, 2024
Pia Pressure is bringing the beats to the hottest ticket in the Next Gen Program, the RB Sellars Hats n Heels. Get ready for a high-energy set filled with bangers, throwbacks, and some classic boot-scootin’ country music! Known for her passion… Read more »
Frenchville Sports Club celebrates double success at Clubs Queensland Awards
Posted on March 27th, 2024
Frenchville Sports Club is thrilled to announce its outstanding achievements at the prestigious Clubs Queensland Awards, where the Club was honoured with two remarkable accolades – the Silver award in the Community category and Silver for Club of the Year… Read more »
Beef24 – Ticketing Update
Posted on March 26th, 2024
Don’t miss out on your chance to secure tickets to Beef24! You have until Friday, 12th April to secure your tickets at our remaining social functions and Celebrity Chef Restaurant sessions. View an update on ticketing below. Don’t be that… Read more »
Discover the Insights to a Sustainable Rural Life at Council’s Resilient Rural Living Event!
Posted on March 26th, 2024
Livingstone Shire Council is excited to invite the community to the Resilient Rural Living Event. This special event is dedicated to empowering our rural communities through education and practical advice from industry experts on sustainable and resilient living. Whether you’re… Read more »
SHOREX AUSTRALIA impressed by destination
Posted on March 26th, 2024
Last week, James Coughlan, founder of Cruise ground handling company, Shorex Australia visited our destination for the first time. Visiting from his Cairns base (flying direct BONZA Cairns to Rocky), Shorex Australia is one of five (5) ground handling companies… Read more »
Unlocking the charm of the Capricorn Coast region: Introducing the 2024/25 Visitor and Lifestyle Guide
Posted on March 20th, 2024
Capricorn Enterprise is pleased to announce the release of the 2024/25 Visitor and Lifestyle Guide for the Capricorn Coast region. Encompassing the picturesque and adventure filled locales of Yeppoon, Rockhampton, and the townships within, this comprehensive guide is set to… Read more »