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KI resilience, community spirit on show as Stokes Bay hall reopened after bushfire destruction

The reopening of the Stokes Bay Community Hall on Saturday signified Kangaroo Island is healing from the horror of its Black Summer fires. The Stokes...

Filming for comedy-drama ‘Kangaroo Island’ now underway across the island

The KI Council has advised residents of pending road closures related to the production of a new film about KI, titled “Kangaroo Island” that...

Clifford’s Honey Farm celebrates 30 years as family, tourism business on KI

It was 30 years ago that Clifford’s Honey Farm started its journey as one of Kangaroo Island’s pioneer tourism businesses. It all started when local...

‘Immersed’ show featuring Cecilia Gunnarsson of Emu Bay at Fine Art

This summer Fine Art Kangaroo Island proudly presents “Immersed” by Cecilia Gunnarsson of Emu Bay. The exhibition runs from this week until late January...

Burra’s history by bicycle, Kangaroo Island Bicycle Users Group ventures north

Over the weekend of November 17 to 19, 11 intrepid Kangaroo Island Bicycle User Group members visited the marvels of Burra and district on...

Your letters to The Islander: Visiting Peter on the mainland

On a recent trip to Gawler, local Dudley Peninsula resident Alex Buick, spent time with former KI resident 92-year-old Peter Turner. Peter lives independently in...

Faces at the Kingscote Farmers and Artisans Market in November

Here are some photos from the Kingscote Farmers and Artisans Market once a month. This season, markets are held on the third Sunday of each...

‘Whooo’s hear?’ – Kangaroo Island community nocturnal bird survey by Birdlife Australia

Kangaroo Island provides home or habitat to more than 260 bird species, including migratory species. Some of them are nocturnal and now Birdlife...

More faces at the 2023 Parndana Show: PHOTOS

Here is a selection of photos taken by The Islander journalist Stan Gorton at the 2023 Parndana Show. These include the new branch manager...

2023 Parndana Show cookery, food results from the pavilion

The 2023 Parndana Show again was a chance to display and enjoy the best the rural Kangaroo Island community has to offer. Here is...