Grieving family of the backpacker will attend a smoking ceremony conducted by the island’s traditional owners ...

John Tibby received project funding from the Australian Research Council, the Queensland government and the Environment Institute at the University of Adelaide. Harald Hofmann has received funding ...

The devastated parents of 19-year-old Piper James, who was mauled by dingoes on K’gari before she died, will return to Canada ...

Popular swimming spot Lake McKenzie could have visitor numbers reduced as K’gari’s traditional owners plea for state government to “come to the table” and discuss better land and tourism management.

K'gari's Deepwater Lake is a window lake connected to deeper, larger groundwater sources. It was over 7m deep in the late 1970s and is now approx. 2m deep. K’gari is the world’s largest sand island ...

K'gari traditional owners have held a smoking ceremony for Piper James, who died on the island last month, to give her spirit ...

This is East coast Australia at its best – exploring surreal natural beauty, swimming in glistening turquoise blue lakes, seeing wild dingos roam on the lands and migratory whales from its shores.

Parents have been urged to reconsider travelling to K’gari with young children after the shocking death of a young Canadian tourist whose body was surrounded by dingoes.

Aussie mum Tania Green admits she nearly didn’t book her $980 Aldi holiday to K’gari’s Kingfisher Bay Resort. She was worried ...

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A UK tourist's video filmed on K'gari just days before the death of backpacker Piper James has sparked a wave of outrage, with viewers accusing the traveller of blatantly ignoring clear safety ...

John Tibby, University of Adelaide; Conway Burns, Indigenous Knowledge, and Harald Hofmann, CSIRO The lakes on the world’s biggest sand island, K’gari, are famous. Pivotal to the World Heritage ...