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No dredging and no solid causeway: the revised design for the Kangaroo Island Seaport at Smith Bay addresses the concerns of neighbours and also environmental issues. Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers… Continue reading

Kangaroo Island honey is prized as one of the Island’s most famous exports, and KIPT’s bluegum plantations have an important role to play in its production. The world’s last remaining… Continue reading

Exchange SA investment conference is on September 26 at Adelaide Oval, and you are invited to attend to hear our Executive Director John Sergeant speak. Complimentary tickets are available for those… Continue reading

A timber export port for Kangaroo Island has been listed as a “high priority” for the State by the peak industry body – SA Freight Council. In its Moving Freight 2019… Continue reading

KIPT Managing Director Keith Lamb has written his first quarterly letter to shareholders, following the tradition of his predecessor John Sergeant. In this June 2019 Quarterly Letter, Keith speaks about… Continue reading

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers (KIPT) has now received and reviewed the consolidated comments from all relevant South Australian Government agencies for its Smith Bay Wharf Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)…. Continue reading

Surveys on Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers properties have shown that the remnant vegetation on the plantation properties is providing valuable habitat for birdlife. Last year was the first time that… Continue reading

Many people have never visited Smith Bay – the site for our proposed wharf and export facility on Kangaroo Island. If you’re one of them, you might be interested to… Continue reading

KI businesses have called for government support for infrastructure on Kangaroo Island – particularly roads and ports. The annual Regional Voice report by Business SA shows that business issues on… Continue reading

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers’ executive director John Sergeant speaks to Proactive Investors about the prospects for the company, the timber industry and timber prices. https://youtu.be/iATfx8fM4FA  

The Company is pleased to announce that Keith Lamb will commence as its new Managing Director next month. This is part of a long-planned transition as KIPT anticipates moving into port construction,… Continue reading

Kangaroo Island’s 12 plantation forest growers are working together to maximise the benefits of the forestry industry for the community of Kangaroo Island. At a recent meeting in Parndana, most… Continue reading