Letter: The wrong kind of tourism for KI
I am writing to comment on the weird situation that is developing regarding tourism on Kangaroo Island.
The best tourists for Kangaroo Island are long-term...
Kingscote oval shares in benefits of Gather Round
Kingscote Football Club will receive $8,286 for new goal posts and backing nets thanks to the 2024 AFL Gather Round.
As the second AFL...
Kangaroo Island rare plants get Fire Wise one seed at a time
Fire Wise plants have been provided to the Kangaroo Island Rare Plant Garden (KIRPG) to be transplanted and distributed across the island.
Fire Wise plants...
Stringybark Quartet coming to The Shearing Shed on KI this August
Country Arts SA is proud to present the Stringybark Quartet performing at The Shearing Shed at Eleanor Downs on Kangaroo Island on Tuesday, August...
SeaLink clarifies letter claims, states KI locals can make booking changes
SeaLink has responded to a letter published in The Islander on April 11, 2024 that claimed Kangaroo Island residents could no longer change booking...
Parndana holds community garage sale to bring people to town
Parndana held a community garage sale on Sunday, April 7, allowing locals to get rid of some of their stuff while bringing people into...
Miraculous rescue of capsized kayaker off Kangaroo Head
Kayaker Bruce Somerfield credits his survival to the personal locator beacon he was carrying on Sunday, April 7 when a sudden squall capsized his...
Penneshaw cruise ship helicopter flights reviewed by KI Council
Helicopter joy flights offered at Penneshaw during cruise ship visits will be reviewed by the Kangaroo Island Council.
This follows complaints expressed by town residents...
Kangaroo Island Black Dog Ride 1 Dayer needs your help
The Kangaroo Island Black Dog Ride 1 Dayer was again a great success.
The KI Our Town provided check-in bacon and egg sandwiches cooked...
Kangaroo Island contingent competes at Clare Valley half marathon
Several Islanders took part in the half marathon held at Clare this Sunday Comprising mostly Wisanger players and supporters and the Nolan family, 14...
BOM confirms ‘transient cool season tornado’ may have swept through Yankalilla...
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has confirmed that it was a possible a tornado swept through Yankalilla on Tuesday, July 8.
Initially, a BOM...
