KI Oysters diversifies to survive amidst algal bloom
The new owners of KI Oysters remain optimistic about the future as they diversify to deal with the ongoing algal bloom.
They have opened...
Editorial: Dangerous betrayal as climate change impacts predicted to worsen
One minute the federal environment minister and prime minister were on SA beaches looking at dead rays and talking to fishermen without fish, next...
Proposed native veg clearing for major 60-pod tourist facility
KI residents are being asked by the Native Vegetation Council to make submissions by September 26 on a proposal to clear native vegetation on...
‘Honest’ Senate hearing tells how algae has impacted Fleurieu, KI
Residents, business owners, council representatives, and First Nations folk have shared their raw and, at times, emotional stories and experiences regarding the algal bloom...
SafeWork SA launches 12-month farm safety campaign
SafeWork SA is launching a farm safety campaign to help reduce the number of workplace deaths and injuries in the state’s agricultural industry.
Six workplace...
Encounter Bay, Coorong tourism business impacted on by algal bloom
There are many challenges associated with any activities in, on and around the waters of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
The algal bloom (Karenia mikimotoi) does not...
Flinders University examines organic solutions for better aquaculture
Farmed fish are increasingly replacing wild fish to meet consumer demand in China, as well as Australia – and barramundi is a popular choice.
Aquaculture...
Changing the game
The latest information on new technologies that can assist primary producers to overcome challenges including climate adaptation is now available through a series of...
Veterans SA doubles amount available in Capacity Building Grant Fund
Veterans SA is inviting South Australian's to apply for a share of $70,000 in grant funding to improve outcomes for veterans and honour their...
KI Country Education Fund youth support grants available
Applications for Kangaroo Island Country Education Fund scholarship grants are now open and island youth are encouraged to apply.
The aim of the...
Funding boost expands youth programs at KI Community Centre
The Kangaroo Island Community Centre has received a welcome funding boost to expand its after-school youth programs, thanks to a grant from Country Arts...
