TASMANIAN (lutruwita) hip-hop, electronic, and dance music duo Sumner are another great addition to our Festival of King Island lineup for 2023
Category Archives: King Island Courier
FPA talks forestry truce
THE Forest Practices Authority has reached out to King Island farmers and landowners who have raised serious concerns about their dealings with the authority
Rich $25,000 Miner’s Cup attracts off-island interest
A NEW feature horse race on January 21 has attracted extensive off-island interest.
Probe to examine freight subsidy
THE issue of Government subsidies to make the King Island shipping and freight task commercially viable has been raised.
Prayer decison to stand
THE new King Island Council will stand by its decision to no longer open ordinary meetings with a Christian prayer
Swipe card access to loo, but… Ambos remain homeless
KING Island Volunteer Ambulance Service remains homless but now have access to King Island District Hospital facilities
Island freight cost probe
THE State Government is commissioning an inquiry into TasPorts’ wholly owned subsidiary Bass Island Line (BIL) to determine the shipping contribution to King Island price-setting
Wet track postpones race horse trials
THE official King Island Racing Club Trial Day scheduled for Saturday 19 November was postponed to this Saturday, November 26, due to the race track’s wet condition
Sharp surcharge to cover fuel cost rise
SHARP Airlines has apologised to King Island customers for imposing a fuel surcharge and reducing some services to cope with increasing costs
Aviation careers clear for takeoff
THERE was a lot of excitement last week at King Island District High.