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About King Island
King Island is in the Bass Strait Islands Region located in the state of Tasmania. The post code for King Island is 7256.
Discovered in 1798 and named after the NSW Governor, King Island lies at the western end of the Bass Strait only 90km south of the Victorian coast. Settled in 1855 when the principal occupation was seal and sea-elephant hunting, farming and mining are now the main pursuits, with the King Island Cheese & Dairy Factory producing some of Australia's finest dairy products. There are numerous fascinating wrecks around the island, and 145km of unspoilt coastline for the nature lover.
Some of the services & facilities provided in King Island include:
- Beach/Waterside
- Scenic/Historic
- Good Fishing
- Water Sports
- Bowls Club
- Golf Club
- Tennis Courts
- Boat Ramp
- Swimming Pool
- Vehicle Repairs
- Car Hire
- Air Service
- Information
- Hospital
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