Category Archives: King Island Courier

KING ISLAND’S Phoenix Community House has been thrown a lifeline with increased State Government funding expected to prevent staff being laid off and programs cut

THE row over King Island’s shipping services has escalated despite a visit by TasPorts boss Anthony Donald

KING Island students have joined their counterparts across the country in the annual National Walk Safely to School Day.

KING Island is set to receive $5 million to develop a multi-purpose community centre at Currie.

KING Island teenager Leada Blackie has become the first Tasmanian finalist to be named Australian Leo of the Year.

G6M women who will take on the big toys like the Cat 775 – Tikki Denby, left, Kath Hunter and Rowie Murcott at Grassy.

AND just like that, its winter on King Island. The grey moody skies made for a poetic juxtaposition to the lush, meticulously manicured green of the Currie Oval – in its best nick ever, with the fresh white crisp and controversial fence encasing its borders.

THERE has been a flurry of Federal election activity on King Island in the past week after a slow start to campaigning.

It has come to that time of the year again where football season on King Island is going to be upon us before we know it.

Plans to start drilling for gas in Bass Strait near King Island next year have been announced by a joint venture partner of US oil giant ConocoPhillips.