‘We’re not the Gold Coast’: King Island’s pride at top golf accolade leads to infrastructure push

For nearly 100 years, a volunteer-run, nine-hole golf course was the only sign of the sport on King Island. But times have changed, with roughly 60 per cent of the island’s tourists here for a chance to play on its world-class courses. For nearly 100 years, a volunteer-run, nine-hole golf course was the only sign of the sport on King Island. But times have changed, with roughly 60 per cent of the island’s tourists here for a chance to play on its world-class courses. Rural Tourism, Golf, Travel and Tourism (Lifestyle and Leisure), Tourism and Leisure Industry Latest business news