Island in Tasmania, Australia
Fulham Island is a privately owned island with an area of . It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas in Tasmania, Australia.
Owner.
In 2016, Fulham Island was purchased by the Singaporean Hotelier and property magnate Koh Wee Meng (Aka "James Koh") through his company "JK Island Pty Ltd". James Koh is a billionaire and controls Singapore-listed Fragrance Group. Despite facing objections in a Tasmanian planning tribunal from local wildlife groups, James Koh's company continues construction of a jetty on the island.
Marine.
Waldemar reef is present at the north-east end of Fulham island.
Flora and fauna.
The island has been extensively grazed and the vegetation is dominated by introduced grasses, bracken, boxthorn and some remnant blackwoods.
Recorded breeding seabird species are little penguin, short-tailed shearwater and kelp gull.
See also.
Old county map featuring Fulham island as 'Green Island'.
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