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Banking services returning to Springsure
Posted on February 18th, 2019
After two years without a bank, a collaboration between Central Highlands Regional Council and Central Queensland credit union The Capricornian will see banking services return to Springsure from 4 March 2019. Central Highlands Regional Council Cr Christine Rolfe said it’s…

Messy Mondays all about the kids
Posted on September 26th, 2018
Rockhampton Art Gallery has announced a partnership with The Capricornian, with Central Queensland’s only locally owned financial institution sponsoring the Gallery’s Messy Mondays program. Messy Mondays is an initiative of the gallery, with the aim of inspiring, educating and encouraging…

Christmas a time for giving for Capricornian staff
Posted on December 13th, 2017
For most of us Christmas is a time of joy, love, gifts and quality time with family. But there are many families in our community who are experiencing financial hardship or difficulty. Every year the Adopt-A-Family for Christmas appeal brightens…

To us, you’re not just a number or a post code
Posted on April 5th, 2017
We’ve had a great start to 2017 with lending activity on the increase, a good sign that confidence is returning to the regions in which we operate. We thought now would be a great time to remind you, our valued…

The Gladstone Harbour Festival
Posted on April 4th, 2017
The 55th Gladstone Harbour Festival is being held over the Easter Weekend, 12 – 16 April 2017. Gladstone will be the place to be with plenty of entertainment, activities, events and attractions, including the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race. The…

The Capricornian: proudly part of the past, present and future of Central Queensland
Posted on September 21st, 2016
The Capricornian. It’s a name that proves we’re proudly local because we are, and always will be, a local organisation. We are a credit union, which means we are 100% owned by our members and all of our profits are…

Junior Football keeping kids active
Posted on July 1st, 2016
Rugby League is a popular sport in Central Queensland, enjoyed by the young and old alike. The Capricornian is a long time sponsor of the CQ Capras premier Rugby League Club and keen supporters of junior rugby league initiatives as…
CQ’s Women in rugby League
Posted on July 1st, 2016
For the second year in a row, Bowens Buccaneers participated in the 2016 Queensland Indigenous Groups Reconciliation Carnival. Now in its ninth year, the CQID carnival brings together people from indigenous and non-indigenous backgrounds for a weekend of Rugby League.…
The Capricornian represents at Sullivan’s Netball Carnival
Posted on June 29th, 2016
This year The Capricornian were proud to support both a Senior and Junior team in the annual Rockhampton Netball Associations Sullivans Carnival. Both teams placed Runners Up in their divisions. Congratulations team Capricornian!
The Capricornian Continues to Rally Behind Planet Arc Initiative
Posted on April 15th, 2016
Since the move to eStatements first commenced in January 2014, The Capricornian has donated a total of $7842 to the Planet Ark Papercuts initiative. “It’s great that The Capricornian continues to take part in our ‘Papercutz 4 PlanetArk’ initiative”, said…