King Island Distillery News

Australia Day
Happyyyyy Australia day 2023 ♡ hh♡    Australia Day is a g’day, mate, to celebrate all things about the Land Down Under. Aussies the 26,000,000 of us observe the anniversary of the country’s settlement in 1788.     Australia is widely...
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Whisky Week 2023

  Happy New Year!!! 7 - 13th August 2023 be sure to put this date in your new diary, Whisky week getting in the spirit of producers passionate about handcrafting and sharing the spirit of Tasmania. Thank you very much TWSA for this article https://www.taswhiskyweek.com/2022/10/25/king-island-distillery/

      It was in May 2013 that the journey began, inspired by the Native Botanicals of King Island. Commencing the deep-dive into planning the business, securing a domain accessible to the world www.kingislanddistillery.com A Facebook business page, buying equipment, plus all the permits, approvals and licences required to operate Heidi’s Sole Trader Company King Island Distillery Pty Ltd.  

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Gold untold story
Winning the Gold Australian Cinematographer Award, ACS, for your film production about Heidi's King Island Distillery journey has my spirits soaring with excitement and happiness. Congratulations Christian Fitzpatrick. These accolades are truly deserved to further reward and recognise your passion,...
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King Island crowned National Sustainable Community and Tidy Town

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The National Keep Australia Beautiful Judge, Gail Langley says, "King Island demonstrates an enormous passion for their unique environment and ancestry, with the community exemplifying the concept of sustainability. It is a resourceful place, with the island’s services mostly run by volunteers.

    The King Island community lead by example and embrace their quest to become more sustainable in the future.
   King Island is rich in history, with shipwrecks, lighthouses and jagged reefs, bountiful with long stretching sandy beaches and lush green pasture. This tiny piece of paradise is idyllic in every aspect", are Gail's words of appreciation.
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