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14 March 2010

Capricorn Festival gets bigger and better!

More than 2000 people attended the Capricorn Festival at Yanchep on the weekend – the biggest number since the festival started four years ago.Capricorn Yanchep chief executive Russel Perry said he was delighted with the success of the festival, which was... More

25 February 2010

Enjoy the show at the Capricorn Festival

THONG-throwing, esky races, camel rides, snake wrangling and live performances will all be part of the fun at the free Capricorn Festival at Yanchep on Saturday March 13.The popular annual festival will extend into the evening with the Doo Daddies on stage... More

16 December 2009

Mature trees transplanted at Capricorn Yanchep

December has been a busy month at Capricorn as the relocation of several mature trees has taken place. Twenty stone pines and five metrosideros trees were saved from the original Old Nursery Park site two-and-a-half years ago.The trees were temporarily... More

20 November 2009

Family lots snapped up at Capricorn

Fifty-two home sites have just been released at Capricorn Yanchep with 20 sold in the first week.Capricorn Yanchep sales manager Rod Wright said the release had been brought forward to meet demand for traditional-sized lots.“As the first-homebuyer rush slows,... More

18 November 2009

Family lots released early to meet demand

Due to strong demand for traditional family lots Capricorn Yanchep has brought forward a new release of 50 home sites in the popular Zamia Rise precinct.Capricorn Yanchep sales manager Rod Wright said there was particular demand for larger-sized lots that... More

01 November 2009

Capricorn Tomorrow newsletter

Capricorn Tomorrow is a newsletter for residents of Yanchep and Two Rocks that focuses on sustainable  living. Each edition includes seasonal and informative tips plus details of Capricorn’s sustainable  initiatives. Capricorn’s approach includes... More

07 October 2009

Get an unbeatable beach lifestyle at Capricorn

Enjoy a spacious back yard of white sandy beaches at home in a cottage lot in the Lindsay Beach precinct at Capricorn at Yanchep.Lindsay Beach is a precinct that offers lots ranging from 300 to 359sqm – the ideal size if you’re looking to build a smaller... More

21 September 2009

Hillarys couple get retirement bonus at Capricorn

A Hillarys couple who have bought a new home site at Capricorn at Yanchep, were delighted to hear on Sunday that they had won a two-year mortgage holiday worth up to $35,000, thanks to Capricorn Village Joint Venture.Michael Dalle-Nogare and Martha Strother... More

11 September 2009

Yanchep Tourism Network

Tourism is a long-established industry in Yanchep and Two Rocks, providing accommodation and activities for the thousands of tourists who every year head to the region’s pristine beaches and other attractions.The Yanchep Tourism Network, which was established... More

09 September 2009

Capricorn awarded prestigious national certification for green credentials

Capricorn at Yanchep is the first of only two residential developments in WA to receive the prestigious EnviroDevelopment accreditation from the Urban Development Institute of Australia.The accreditation recognises Capricorn’s commitment to building a... More

02 September 2009

Who is going to win two years mortgage free at Capricorn today?

At noon today the barrel will spin and one lucky purchaser at Capricorn Yanchep will win two years mortgage free.In the draw for the prize, worth up to $35,000, are all the people who have bought a new homesite at Capricorn during the past few months.Capricorn... More

01 September 2009

Open Day at Capricorn Enterprise Centre

An open day will be held at the Capricorn Enterprise Centre on Saturday, September 19.The Capricorn Enterprise Centre was launched last month (August) as part of a long-term plan to provide support for small business and boost employment in Yanchep and Two... More

29 July 2009

Grants available for community groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks

Capricorn at Yanchep is delighted to announce the 2009 Community Grants Program, which is committed to supporting the activities of community groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks. Clubs and groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks can apply for grants of up to $1000 to... More

29 July 2009

Capricorn launches Enterprise Centre at Yanchep

Capricorn Village Joint Venture has launched a business enterprise centre at Yanchep as part of a long-term plan to provide support for small business and boost employment in the region.Capricorn chief executive Russel Perry said the generation of jobs close... More

29 July 2009

500th home plan approved at Capricorn Yanchep

The Capricorn development at Yanchep approved its 500th home plan in July, marking a milestone in the growth of the northern beachside project.The first lots at Capricorn were sold in August, 2005, and since then more than 700 lots have been sold, with... More

23 July 2009

Yanchep and Two Rocks young people enjoy school holiday programs

Cave tours, chocolate-making and exploring mazes were among the activities enjoyed by 30 young people from Yanchep and Two Rocks during the July school holidays.The children, aged between 13 and 17, took part in the popular Capricorn school holiday program... More

14 May 2009

Win two years mortgage free at Capricorn!

Capricorn sales and marketing manager Rod Wright said with blocks starting from just $142,000, the benefits were endless for people who bought now.``If Capricorn was paying the mortgage for two years on your new home, you could spend the money on all those... More

11 May 2009

Enjoy the benefits of a single estate developer

Capricorn at Yanchep land started selling three years ago and more than 600 home sites have so far been sold at the beachside development. Capricorn sales and marketing manager Rod Wright said despite the fact that Capricorn was a single-estate project, it... More

29 April 2009

Capricorn couple win Jeep valued at $35,000

The couple, who arrived from Birmingham, England, six months ago, will be moving from their home in Marangaroo to Capricorn.They were surprised and delighted with their win and said it was the first time they had won anything."We couldn’t believe it,” Mr... More

26 March 2009

Sun shines as thousands flock to Capricorn Festival

The sun shone on people browsing through market stalls loaded with original works from members of Yanchep and Two Rocks creative groups.   Arts and crafts, jewellery, clothes, knitted novelties, chocolates, olives and other produce from the region was... More

26 March 2009

Classic tale with a modern twist

Adults were banned from the fabled Neverland in J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, but a contemporary version of the stage play directed and designed by Ted Dowling transported grown-ups to the land of pirates, fairies and mermaids. The... More

04 March 2009

Get ready for holiday action

DANCING, sailing, golf and badminton are among the activities planned for Yanchep and Two Rocks young people during the school holidays.The holiday program is an initiative of Capricorn Village Joint Venture and is designed to provide a fun, low-cost... More

04 March 2009

Discover Capricorn at Yanchep with the ultimate beach accessory

First home-buyer land sales continue to be strong at Capricorn at Yanchep where the 28 home sites in Harford Grove Stage 8 were released on January 3.The lots are priced from $135,000 and are all just five minutes from Yanchep’s beaches, with the added bonus... More

04 March 2009

Investors - positive gearing has arrived!

Yanchep is a prime beachside suburb for property investors looking for above-average returns.As interest rates fall and property prices moderate, the numbers add up to a positive gearing bonanza for investors.The investment appeal of Yanchep lies in a... More

04 March 2009

Capricorn Festival

A thong-throwing competition will be part of the festivities at the Capricorn Festival at Yanchep on March 14.The competition, which will be held for the first time this year, will tests locals and visitors to see who is the mightiest thrower of this... More

19 December 2008

$1 million Capricorn cash giveaway

Twenty families have staked out their claim to a new home at Yanchep, setting up camp at the Capricorn sales office in order to secure their home site from among the 34 lots which will go on sale on November 1. The family-sized lots will be released at... More

19 December 2008

Marmion Avenue to open on November 1

The Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep will open for traffic on Saturday, November 1 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Yanchep end of the extension. Following the ribbon-cutting at 9am, a group of Yanchep and Two Rocks residents have... More

19 December 2008

Marmion opens...and 20 lucky campers share $1 million cash

The Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep opened for traffic this morning, Saturday, November 1, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Yanchep end of the extension. Following the ribbon-cutting at 9am, a group of Yanchep and Two Rocks residents drove... More

16 October 2008

Grants to 24 community groups

  Twenty-four clubs and groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks have received grants of up to $1000 to support their organisation’s activities in this year’s round of Capricorn Community Grants. The grants, from Capricorn Village Joint Venture, are to build... More

16 October 2008

Join the group, say business owners

The success of initiatives such as a brochure has prompted members of the Yanchep Tourism Network to urge fellow business owners to come on board and share the success.The Yanchep Tourism Network is a volunteer group of organisations and business owners who... More

16 October 2008

Protecting flora and fauna along the Marmion Avenue extension

As the Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep nears completion, revegetation projects are underway within a conservation area along the route. In one part of the Alkimos section of the road extension, where the road crosses a sand dune formation, 7500... More

16 October 2008

From little things, big things grow...

More than 1000 trees, shrubs, herbs and ground covers were planted on National Tree Day, July 25,  by students from Yanchep District High School. Twenty-three students took part in the Capricorn Planting Day, planting about 1300 plants on Lindsay... More

16 October 2008

Your View photography competition

Twenty-four clubs and groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks have received grants of up to $1000 to support their organisation’s activities in this year’s round of Capricorn Community Grants, funded by Capricorn Village Joint Venture. Capricorn chief executive... More

16 October 2008

Dynamic Seaside Investment Opportunity

The landmark two-storey information and sales centre has opened at Capricorn Yanchep and has drawn its design influence from the famous Florida development, ”Seaside” which featured in the movie The Truman Show. The centre, which was architecturally... More

16 October 2008

Plaque marks Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep

Hillarys MLA Rob Johnson has unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the practical completion of the Marmion Avenue extension to Yanchep. Also present on Saturday October 11 were be Tokyu Corporation’s most senior executive, chairman Kiyofumi Kamijo (Mr... More

16 October 2008

Market conditions look good for land sales

Capricorn Village Joint Venture chief executive officer Russel Perry said the land sales market had been slow earlier this year but despite the credit crisis, recent signs indicated a sharp boost in demand for land. “We have a major land release on... More

03 July 2008

Take a day trip to rediscover Yanchep

The network has produced a brochure, “Rediscover Yanchep” which highlights some of the area’s attractions, from the magnificent protected beach at Yanchep lagoon, to the Two Rocks marina and the majestic natural bush of the Yanchep National Park.Paul Woodcock,... More

03 July 2008

Yanchep students to meet employers at Industry In-sight

Project officer Ali Willett said the event, an initiative of Capricorn Village Joint Venture, would benefit the students by giving them information about different industries.They would meet industry representatives in an informal question and answer format to... More

03 July 2008

Youth hub forum – Yanchep young people have say

Yanchep District High School students met Capricorn community development coordinator and project manager Erin Borrett to discuss the idea and brainstorm ideas for what young people want in such a facility.Miss Borrett said the community lacked a dedicated... More

05 June 2008

Community House gets boost

The Yanchep Community Centre is nearing capacity and Capricorn Community House, which is due to open in August, will provide extra resources for the growing Yanchep population.Capricorn Village Joint Venture has donated the use of space in the new Capricorn... More

21 May 2008

Capricorn Connect welcomes 100th member

When Yanchep resident Lawrence Reyne, of Clipper Place, signed up to Capricorn Connect, he became the 100th member of the free community internet site.Mr Reyne was presented with a basket of chocolates from Yanchep business Chocolate Drops – whose owner, Sue... More

10 April 2008

Marmion Avenue extension gains ground

Construction of the Marmion Avenue extension from Butler to Yanchep is progressing according to plan and the first cars should be driving along the road in October, according to the project managers, Capricorn Village Joint Venture. The 12km extension... More

10 April 2008

Capricorn builds Community House

Capricorn Village Joint Venture is committed to developing a thriving community at Yanchep and Two Rocks and providing community facilities as more families move into the area, according to planning and development manager Eugene Ferraro. As part of... More

26 March 2008

Action-packed school holiday fun

Fun teen events bust holiday boredom   SURFING, golf, theatre production and tennis were among the school holiday activities run by the Capricorn Village Joint Venture for the teenagers of Yanchep and Two Rocks. The program was designed... More

26 March 2008

Trucks roll in to start Marmion Avenue extension

TRUCKS are rolling in to start construction of the much-anticipated $15 million Marmion Avenue extension from Butler to Yanchep. The first bucket-load of dirt has been shifted, and all going well the first cars will travel the road from the middle of... More

26 March 2008

Thousands drop in to Festival fun

FACE painting, amusement rides, snake wrangling and entertainers were part of the fun at the free Capricorn Festival at Two Rocks on Saturday. The sun shone on the coastal community where more than 4000 people attended an... More

26 March 2008

Marmion Avenue advances north

The extension of Marmion Avenue from Butler to Yanchep is well under way with the bulk earthworks and land clearing now finished along the entire 12km stretch. Capricorn Village Joint Venture chief executive officer Russel Perry said he was... More

26 March 2008

Volunteer employment group builds opportunities for students

The Yanchep Two Rocks Youth Employment Working Group started last year to help provide young people in the area with skills and opportunities that will improve their chances of finding work once they leave school or training. Among the creative initiatives... More

26 March 2008

Apply for a community grant today!

Clubs and groups in Yanchep and Two Rocks can apply for grants of up to $1000 to support their organisation’s activities in this year’s round of Capricorn Community Grants. The grants, from Capricorn Village Joint Venture, are to build on the existing... More

26 March 2008

High-tech homeowner plans to bust crime

CRIME is likely to become a thing of the past in Yanchep and Two Rocks, especially if resident Ivan Ward has anything to say about it. Mr Ward is the suburb manager for Neighbourhood Watch and is on a recruitment drive to boost the group’s effectiveness... More

31 January 2008

Snakes Alive at Capricorn Festival

Did you know there are at least 35 types of venomous snakes native to WA? Or that statistically, there are only 1.6 deaths a year caused by a fatal snake bite? Interested to know more? The not-to-be-missed Capricorn Festival, taking place in the city of... More

03 January 2008

Enjoy a day trip to Capricorn Festival

Experience an action-packed day trip to remember when the Capricorn Festival kicks off on February 16. Pack a picnic and start early with a visit to the National Park in the morning, explore the caves and take a turn on a rowboat on the lake, or perhaps try a... More

20 December 2007

Looking for ideas for family fun?

Four businesses have joined forces to create the Sunset Coast Family Fun Pass which promises hours of fun at venues the whole family can enjoy. Each Sunset Coast Family Fun Pass includes admission to the Gravity Discovery Centre and The Maze, 36 holes of mini... More

21 November 2007

Students Speed Up to Career Options

Year 10 students from Yanchep District High School recently enjoyed a unique networking opportunity – speed dating style!  Held at Yanchep Inn, over 30 students and 23 industry representatives participated in the Speed Dating event. Students rotated... More

21 November 2007

Have you got a great idea or passion but need cash to make it happen?

Yanchep Sun City announces its next round of youth development grants to encourage local young people to become actively involved in the community. Open to all Yanchep and Two Rocks youth aged between 12 and 18 years, grants of up to $200 will be presented to... More

11 October 2007

Capricorn Grant Boosts Local Karate Movement

Budding karate sensei’s enjoyed a visit from internationally renowned Kobudo Masters during September with the help of funding from the Capricorn Community Grants Program. Local group Shuhari Karate and Kobudo applied for the funds to assist with... More

18 September 2007

Capricorn Home for Telethon

Opened to the public on the 1st September, the two-storey home was designed and constructed by In Vogue Living, a member of the JWH Group. It takes pride of place in the heart of Capricorn, welcoming up to 1,000 people through its doors every week and is... More

16 August 2007

Greening Harford Grove

Despite the threatening clouds 30 students from Year 7 through to 10 planted more than1500 coastal shrubs and tuart trees in just over an hour. The location was on public open space at the corner of Grande Place and Beachside Boulevard, just across the way... More

27 March 2007

Capricorn Project Update March 2007

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20 September 2006

Capricorn Online

  Capricorn Village’s new community is set to be well equipped for the future, with the latest “fibre-to-the-home” technology being built into the development.   The fibre optic network will give residents an exclusive range of up-to-the-minute... More

11 August 2006

Yanchep’s Senior Citizens Get Grants Boost

Yanchep’s Senior Citizens Get Grants Boost Yanchep and Two Rocks’ senior citizens will be travelling a little bit further afield, thanks to a grant from the 2006 Capricorn Community Grants 2006 program. The ‘Senior Cits’ Club books the community bus every... More

11 August 2006

Two Rocks Sea Rescue Group Expands Operations

The Two Rocks Volunteer Sea Rescue Group is set to expand its first aid course, thanks to a grant from the 2006 Capricorn Community Grants program. Club President Laurie Reyne said the grant money would be used to buy training mannequins and portable oxygen... More