Archive for June 2015
Killer Whales Hog Bay on Kangaroo Island
Killer Whales frolicking at Hog Bay beach Beautiful time to come to Kangaroo Island if you love whale watching many species travel through from May till August. Don’t forget to call in and visit us at Emu Ridge on your visit! KANGAROO Island residents were given a killer surprise recently, as six orca whales played…
Read MoreName our Feral Cat
Name our Feral Cat Unlikely friends and our latest tourist attraction at Emu Ridge, our Emu who normally kills anything that goes into her enclosure and a feral cat. Can you name him for us please? He has a little bit of white under his chest. This goes against all we believe, but he is…
Read MoreWelcome Chris and Lucy to Emu Ridge!
Welcome newbies Chris and Lucy to Emu Ridge! We would love you to welcome Chris. Chris has taken over Ella’s position and will be packing your online orders, tour guiding, sales and much more. Chris was a Queenslander and was working as a horticulturist but moved to KI in April, following his partner Chantelle who…
Read MoreHon Kyam Maher visits Kangaroo Island
We recently had the Honourable Kyam Maher and his family call in to visit Emu Ridge and listen to the issues we face within our business and Kangaroo Island. Kyam is the Minister for Manufacturing and Innovation – Minister for Automotive Transformation – Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation, Member of Legislative Council, Australian Labor…
Read MoreFarewell Ella, we will miss you!
Farewell Ella, we will miss you! From School Days to working her last day and doing her last guided tour. Over the last 6 years you have changed from a shy, quite school girl to a conscientious hard-working staff member and friend. Farewell Ella, we will miss you! Love the Emu Ridge Staff. If you…
Read MoreKangaroo Island Sealink Video
A sneak peak of some of the things you will see if you visit Kangaroo Island… enjoy! We would love to see you if you are visiting KI. We founded our business Emu Ridge in 1991. A very unique and interesting place to visit, we are proud to have saved Australia’s history, Eucalyptus oil was our first…
Read MoreLife’s motto’s
Such a gorgeous motto for life. “Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures, kill nothing but time”. We are so lucky to live on Kangaroo Island, it is such an unspoilt wilderness. We love our business ethos at Emu Ridge and our natural products. If you’re visiting or on any holiday – this is a…
Read MoreHidden Chemicals in Laundry Detergent
It would be nice to think that the detergents we use have natural ingredients. However, for the majority of detergents this is not the case. A study done by the University of Washington on leading detergents showed that 99% of laundry detergents on the market contained cancer causing chemicals that are considered hazardous by the…
Read MoreWhats Happening 2
Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Kangaroo Island #2 Since 1991 www.emuridge.com.au June 2015 Hi, Emu Ridge continues to evolve since our last newsletter. For those that have visited us we have built a huge deck at the front of our shop that can cater for larger functions, seating up to 150 people, this was built to…
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