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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...

Diverse product offerings at Aussie Toys Online

Aussie Toys Online, an independent Australian-owned business, is gearing up for a festive shopping season by announcing a spectacular Black Friday sale, offering customers...

Vale Ian Kelly of KI – gentle, loving soul – patient driving teacher to...

This month, the Kangaroo Island community farewelled a quiet achiever and tireless contributor, Ian Kelly of Kingscote and formerly of ‘Pioneer Bend’, Parndana. At...

Early bushfire season reminder, CFS leadership meeting held on Kangaroo Island

Just a friendly reminder that the Fire Danger Season on Kangaroo Island came into effect early last Wednesday, November 15. The KI Council is urging...

Changes in commercial fishing sector impact on remaining marine scale fishers on KI

Commercial fishers around SA are facing a fee increase, which they say could make their enterprise unviable. On Kangaroo Island there are now about six...

KI Eco-Action AGM discusses development, electric vehicles

A mixture of new and long-term members attended KI Eco-Action’s recent Annual General Meeting at “Strepera” Middle River. After plates and cups were filled...