Saturday incident update for Ravine fire on Kangaroo Island
7PM: INCIDENT UPDATE - The planned burn scheduled for today (Saturday, Jan. 18) at Vivonne Bay started at approximately 4pm, and fire crews will...
Japanese Air Force delivers Australian Army reservists to Kangaroo Island bushfire mission
The Japanese Air Force has joined the international humanitarian effort to assist bushfire ravaged Kangaroo Island.A Lockheed C-130H Hercules aircraft from the Japan Air...
SA Water progressing well to restore Kangaroo Island supply in wake of bushfire disaster
The Islander on Thursday, January 16 was given a tour by SA Water of the damaged Middle water treatment plant and nearby reservoir on...
Kangaroo Island to receive $3 million over 10 years for mental health after bushfire
Kangaroo Island will receive 10 years of funding and on-ground support from the Fay Fuller Foundation to work long-term on mental health in the...
Bushfire Appeal funds made available
South Australians who lost their homes and livelihoods in the devastating Kangaroo Island and Adelaide Hills bushfires are encouraged to apply to receive a...
KI receives feed donations
LIVESTOCK SA's Cape Jervis hay depot transported its first loads to fire-ravaged Kangaroo Island last week.SA Dairyfarmers' Association policy officer John Elferink said two...
Extra $15m to rural financial counsellors for bushfire aid
THE Federal Government has injected an exra $15 million into the Rural Financial Counselling Service as another measure to help bushfire-affected farmers.Federal Agriculture Minister,...
‘Mammoth’ rebuilding effort needed once fire contained
BENIGN weather conditions over the next few days are expected to assist the Country Fire Service in containing the Ravine fire on Kangaroo Island,...
New role to help in economic rebuild after fires
A new role has been created to help coordinate the rebuild of the Kangaroo Island and Adelaide Hills economies and communities in the wake...
Army Reservist shares Kangaroo Island’s bushfire loss as relatives perish
One of the Army heroes here helping Kangaroo Island through its bushfire crisis lost two of his own family in the disaster. Reservist Logistics...
Federal Member for Mayo welcomes proposed federal electoral redistribution
Federal Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie MP has welcomed the release of the proposed federal electoral redistribution by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC), while...
