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Youngsters (50 and under) please run for your council

Hello young people (from my aged perspective that's anyone under 50). Will you stand for council in the upcoming local government election?Come on give...

Emu Bay beach erosion solution | Letter

If an indestructible, sloped-concrete entrance to the beach at Emu Bay from the carpark to the beach was constructed, it would avoid the continual...

KI Council discusses desalination plant, progress at meeting

The Kangaroo Island Council at its August meeting discussed the redesign changes to SA Water's desalination plant expansion at Penneshaw.Work on the project has...

Penneshaw golf land discussion held off at KI Council meeting

The Kangaroo Island Council at its August meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2022, discussed the sale of land adjacent to the visitor centre and...

Three Kangaroo Island councillors to run again, others undecided

The Islander canvassed the current council members on whether they planned to run again, or if they were undecided.The council will enter caretaker mode...

Second medal event for KI’s firefighters, emergency personnel

SA Country Fire Service Region 1 plans another award ceremony at the Kingscote KICE campus on Sunday, September 25.National Emergency Medals, National Medals and...

Yumbah wins shellfish trifecta at Tasmanian awards

Yumbah Aquaculture has taken three gold medals at the 2022 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards in the Seafood, Smallgoods and Deli category. The winning...

Work underway at new Flinders Chase visitor centre on KI

Work has commenced rebuilding the new $16 million visitor centre at Flinders Chase National Park on Kangaroo Island, destroyed in the 2019-20 bushfires.Construction of...

‘Data with purpose’ – Dolphin Watch celebrates Science Week 2022

An enthusiastic group of citizen scientist volunteers gathered at the monthly dolphin data analysis workshop on Kangaroo Island.The Kangaroo Island/Victor Harbor Dolphin Watch workshop...

SA volunteer firefighter that fought on KI heading overseas on Churchill Scholarship

Country Fire Service volunteer Haydn McComas, who helped fight Kangaroo Island fires, is heading overseas on a Churchill Scholarship.Mr McComas is heading to France,...

More local faces at Parndana Community Hub fundraiser: PHOTOS

A successful fundraiser was held on the main street of Parndana one Sunday last month raising funds for the Parndana Community Hub. Community Connections facilitator...