Capricorn Coast Region on Show at Trade Travel Expo Sydney 

Capricorn Enterprise was recently represented at the Trade Travel Expo across four key locations in Sydney by Robyn McIntyre (one of our Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre experienced volunteers). The expo provided an excellent platform to promote the Capricorn Coast region as a future group travel destination to a predominantly Probus Club audience.

Tourism Members - List Your Product on Hero Travel Today

Are you familiar with Hero Travel? Tourism operators offering accommodation, tours, or experiences have the opportunity to list on Hero Travel – a global B2B platform connecting suppliers with travel agents around the world, for a standard OTA level commission offering of 15%.

Capricorn Coast region champions mental health with over $80,000 raised for Black Dog Institute

Two family-run businesses from Yeppoon and Rockhampton—Baked on 44 and Esdale Sinclair and Associates—have united the Capricorn Coast region in a remarkable show of support for mental health, raising more than $83,000 for the Black Dog Institute.

Capricorn Coast artist – Lyn Diefenbach recognised on global stage

Yeppoon-based artist Lyn Diefenbach has achieved one of the highest honours in the international art world, selected as a judge for the upcoming International Association of Pastel Societies (IAPS) Exhibition—a prestigious role that affirms her place among the world's elite pastel artists.

Join the campaign and show off your Holiday Feeling for your chance to get a $500 boost 

Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) has launched its new brand campaign, That Holiday Feeling. TEQ have enabled a one-week extension for Tourism Businesses to be eligible for the paid boosting fund. For your chance to be selected as a recipient of $500 to boost your post, please make sure you follow the steps in the toolkit and make sure you post your content by 24 May 2025.

The Great Barrier Reef Nominated for Global Lifetime Achievement Award

In a historic moment, the Great Barrier Reef has been nominated for the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Lifetime Achievement Award—the first time in history a non-human entity has received such an honour.

This milestone is part of the global “A Lifetime of Greatness” campaign, launched by Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ) and Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ), celebrating the Reef’s timeless beauty, cultural significance, and ecological importance.

Blueprint for Queensland's primary industries

You're invited to provide feedback on the draft 25-year blueprint for a thriving future for Queensland's primary industries. Take the online survey today and join the Rockhampton information session 26 May.

Read Information pack HERE

Business Chamber - Connecting you with skilled talent 

Workforce Abundance, connects businesses with the skilled workforce they need to thrive. The team’s network extends across 15 countries, providing access to the best skilled talent globally. 

World Environment Day Event - Thu 5 June

As a valued member of Capricorn Enterprise you’re invited to access an exclusive 50% discount on tickets to this year’s World Environment Day event in the Whitsundays. Use code: whitsunday50 at checkout 

Frenchville Sports Club Unveils Stage 2 of Major Renovations

Frenchville Sports Club is proud to officially open Stage 2 of its highly anticipated renovations, welcoming members and guests to experience a host of exciting new spaces designed to elevate the Club’s offering and create a modern, welcoming destination for the entire community.

Give your tourism business the visibility it deserves

Book a free one-on-one Optimisation session with the team at Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) to unlock the full potential of your profile. ATDW will provide recommendations, tailored to your business, helping you gain maximum visibility and engagement for your product profile across ATDW's distribution network.

Nominate a Local Legend this Queensland Day

It's our people and communities where the Queensland spirit shines brightest. Celebrate everyday Queenslanders who embody the spirit, values and pride of the Sunshine State and nominate a Local Legend today! Nominations close Sunday 1 June.

The Rocky & Yeppoon Shows - June

Yeppoon Show (7-8 June) Open from 8am with rides, competitions, stalls and Fireworks! Click HERE for more information.

The Rocky Show (12-13 June) - Sideshow alley, showbags and daring stuntman - something for everyone. Click HERE for more information.

CapRescue Community Open Day - Sun 15 June

Join us from 9am at the CQUniversity Australia Rockhampton Baseball Fields for a family-friendly morning celebrating the emergency services that help keep Central Queensland safe.

Spirit of Keppel - 27 -29 June!

Tickets for Spirit of Keppel Weekend are officially on sale! 3 days of island magic featuring long lunches, sporting legends & cocktail parties on the sand.