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New iPhone tourism app for Rocky

Queensland Tourism Minister Jann Stuckey announces the launch of a new Capricorn Tourism iPhone app in Rockhampton.

TOURISM in Rockhampton has gone mobile with the release of an iPhone app to promote the Capricorn Region to tourists.
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CQ islands leave pair spellbound

April kayaking the eastern side of Great Keppel looking towards Barren Island.

AS April and Gary Davey kayaked their way through waters off the Capricorn Coast, they were blown away by its beauty.
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Couple choose cathedral over Vegas

Greg and Penelope Bush’s wedding ceremony in St Joseph’s Cathedral on Monday.

WHAT do Las Vegas and St Joseph's Cathedral in Rockhampton have in common?
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Welcome to XXXX Island

Pumpkin Island owners Laureth Craggs and Wayne Rumble at sunset on the island.

BEER drinkers, welcome to paradise. The eco-friendly Pumpkin Island will now be known as XXXX Island to the frothing delight of Fourex Gold drinkers.
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Trail would be tourism drawcard

Yasmin and Zara Craggs, Keppel MP Paul Hoolihan and Capricorn Bicycle Users Group president Jan Boyd inspect a section of the proposed recreation trail.

RAIL Trails Australia president Damian McCrohan says he believes a trail between Rockhampton and Yeppoon would be a big tourism drawcard.
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Tegan disproves Bali's bad press

High school graduate Tegan Clarke in Bali with an orangutan. She says that it’s tourists who give the country a bad name.

AFTER spending her schoolies in Bali last year Tegan Clarke was keen to kick the bad stereotypes about the place she fell in love with.
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Resort seeks that exotic feel

General manager of the Mercure Capricorn Resort Mark Jackson.

A NEW restaurant and market stalls may be on the cards next year for the Capricorn Resort since hotel giants Accor took over management in October.

 

Travelling alone and loving it

ABOVE: Getting lost in Venice.

UNLIKE most travellers, I never expected to stay in the ritzy hotels in Europe, fly first class or dine at beautiful restaurants.
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Airline alliance a boon for Queensland

Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia alliance a boon for Queensland.

PREMIER Anna Bligh has welcomed an announcement by Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia to establish a long-term commercial alliance.

 

Tearing stripes off Tiger Airways

TIGER Airways yesterday found itself in the firing line after it suspended the Rockhampton-Melbourne direct service from August.
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AS the plane dropped out of the clouds and the beautiful Whitsunday Islands were revealed below I gazed in wonder and delight out of the window.

 

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