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Safety upgrades continue on KI’s Hog Bay Road, Playford Highway

Upgrades are continuing on Hog Bay Road, Kangaroo Island, to improve road safety and increase bushfire resilience along the vital arterial route. The...

Small Business Week program includes Kangaroo Island sessions

A comprehensive program of events, workshops and business-building opportunities has been released ahead of the state government’s upcoming Small Business Week. The week-long...

Letter: A dose of reality for koala situation on Kangaroo Island

Hats off to James Newcomer for his letter to The Editor The Islander 14/3/24. Here we have a person, a conservationist through and through,...

Riders at the 12th annual KI Black Dog One-Dayer: PHOTOS

Here are some of the Kangaroo Island riders raising awareness of mental health on the 12th annual Black Dog KI One-Dayer on Sunday, March...

Letter: Ferry rules on electric cars not based on actual statistics

Acting upon an Australian Maritime Safety Authority advice ‘guidance for the safe carriage of battery powered vehicles’ (2023/07), Sealink employees test battery temperature on...

Letter: Guard rails will be needed along Hog Bay Road

Some weeks back you ran some stories about the overhanging trees that a number of concerned people wanted left along the road edge...

Future looking good for Kangaroo Island Probus club

Due to sickness and a funeral only 11 members were able to attend the KI Probus club's March AGM, which featured the Lions Boutique...

Kingscote emergency services helipad at Captain Morgan Park to get upgrade

The emergency services helipad at Captain Morgan Park in Kingscote is one of 13 landing areas around SA that’s getting an upgrade. The state...

Eradication of sheep blowflies on Kangaroo Island one step closer

The eradication of the Australian sheep blowflies – causing flystrike in sheep – on Kangaroo Island is one step closer with the practical completion...

Seven new access tracks included in updated fire management plan for KI parks

Reduced bushfire risks and improved firefighter safety headline a new fire management plan for Kangaroo Island’s national parks and reserves. National Parks says the Parks...

KI Sculpture Trail Committee to commission ‘Ellipsis’ by George Andric

The Penneshaw Progress Association is very pleased to announce the Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail Committee will formally commission “Ellipsis” on Sunday, September 7, starting...