Fishers busted trying to smuggle 225 squid at Wirrina Cove
Fisheries officers from the Department of Primary Industries and Regions have seized 225 squid in two recent interceptions at Wirinna Cove, just across Backstairs...
Faces at Kangaroo Island Easter Art Show opening night: PHOTOS
Here are some faces at the opening of the 2025 Kangaroo Island Easter Art Show opening night at the Penneshaw Town Hall on Friday,...
Applications now open for second round of drought infrastructure grants
Applications have opened for additional grants through the State Government’s On-Farm Drought Infrastructure Rebate Scheme, which includes grants of up to $20,000, to support...
Chook to fly his biplane over Kangaroo Island ANZAC Day services
Local pilot Dave “Chook” Halloran will again be flying his classic World War II era biplane over this year’s ANZAC ceremonies at Parndana, Penneshaw...
Winners judged at the 2025 Kangaroo Island Easter Art Show
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 Kangaroo Island Easter Art Show announced opening night at the Penneshaw Town Hall on Friday, April...
An exhibition to savour; Quentin Chester wins Diana Keir Art Award
It’s the highlight of the Kangaroo Island arts calendar, opening night at the KI Easter Art Exhibition – and it did not disappoint.
The...
Final island restoration camp for University of South Australia students
The University of South Australia third-year Restoration Ecology students were treated to a feast of restoration projects, site management interpretation, and were hosted by...
Pony club state event action on Kangaroo Island: PHOTOS
Kangaroo Island Pony Club hosted the State Championships One Day Event over the weekend. Here is some of the action from Birchmore.
Telstra mobile upgrade at Vivonne Bay, Swoop fixed wireless down across island
While Telstra says it has upgraded mobile service at Vivonne Bay, residents across Kangaroo Island have been dealing with ongoing outages of fixed wireless...
Taking advantage, earning dollars from excess rooftop solar
Australia and particularly South Australia needs to work out how to manage periodic oversupply of household rooftop solar energy.
There has been a lot of...
‘Progression’ sets sail on the Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail
The Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail has welcomed a major new installation, with the Penneshaw community gathering earlier this month to commission "Progression," a stunning...
