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Helen Stevens featured at KI Artworks Gallery at Baudin Beach

Kingscote’s Helen Stevens is the featured artist at the Kangaroo Island Artworks Gallery at Baudin Beach. Her work, which includes watercolours, paint and stitch, and...

New artwork on Penneshaw ferry terminal precedes new boats

The new Indigenous artwork at the Penneshaw ferry terminal fits in with the colours and themes of the two new SeaLink ferries about to...

Extra support needed for Yumbah workers, aquaculture sector: Sharkie

Federal member Rebekha Sharkie is calling for the state government to offer additional financial support for aquaculture workers losing their jobs due to the...

Historic day a success at Nat and Betty Thomas homestead

The open day at the Thomas homestead at Antechamber Bay organised by the Gilfillan family on March 14 was a success. Andy Gillfillan said about...

Parndana Community Hub to hold big main street fundraiser on Sunday

The Parndana Community Hub is organising a day of fun on the main street from 12pm to 4pm this Sunday, March 29. It’s $5...

Closure of Yumbah abalone farm major blow to KI jobs, industry

Mayor Michael Pengilly has described Monday’s announcement of the closure of the Yumbah Abalone farm as “a terrible day for jobs, business, and the...

Yumbah Aquaculture to close Kangaroo Island abalone farm

Yumbah Aquaculture will cease abalone farming on Kangaroo Island by mid-year. Yumbah chief executive officer, David Wood, said the KI closure was a necessary...

Jenni Mitton wins seat of Mawson, Mike Holden tops polls on KI

The seat of Mawson has been retained by Labor with retiring member Leon Bignell handing the reins over to his electorate staffer Jenni Mitton. Kangaroo...

‘Matilda’ the mobile wildlife hospital to visit Kangaroo Island

Australia’s first mobile wildlife hospital is visiting Kangaroo Island as part of Wildlife Recovery Australia’s national tour. The mobile animal hospital named “Matilda” has...

Wowsers at the bowsers in the Fleurieu region

As petrol prices continue to soar above $2.30 a litre, the increase of diesel to around $2.70 is even more concerning, especially for farmers. Reliable...

New trial tests humane method to manage little corellas on KI

The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board has completed a two-season trial of night-time roost site control targeting little corellas in Kingscote, including at the Kangaroo...