It’s leg-banding season for KI’s glossy black-cockatoo chicks
The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board is currently counting and placing leg bands on this year's glossy black-cockatoo nestlings.This year's leg-banding study is part of...
KI Bicycle Users Group enjoys a few warming spirits
On a perfect autumn day in mid-May, 14 cyclists from the KI Bicycle Users Group, plus sag wagon driver and companion, gathered in the...
Climate emergency declaration passes in South Australia Parliament
South Australia has joined other governments and jurisdictions around the world in declaring a climate emergency in Parliament.SA Climate Minister Susan Close introduced the...
Nominate your favourite young people from KI
Nominations for the KI Young Achiever Awards are now open.The Young Achiever of the Year Awards recognised their achievements in community work, sport,...
Biggest Morning Tea a success at Kingscote Bowling Club
The Kangaroo Island Cancer Support Group hosted the Biggest Morning Tea on Thursday, May 26.For the first time the event was held in the...
Penneshaw desalination plant worries linger after latest community meeting
Residents held another community meeting on Sunday, May 29 to discuss their concerns regarding the new desalination plant at Penneshaw.Desal Drive resident Steve Hardy...
Desert bike adventure for KI couple at ‘Doing it for Dolly’ ride
Kangaroo Island couple Clare Whiffen and Corey Willmott have ridden to the Simpson Desert on motorbikes to help raise awareness about childhood bullying and...
Widespread rain for Kangaroo Island after storms
THE season has broken for much of SA, after widespread rain swept across the state earlier this week.According to the Bureau of Meteorology, an...
KI oyster reef meetings put back a week
After a bout of COVID, Oceans Project coordinator at The Nature Conservancy Australia, Tania Sincock has postponed the oyster reef forums that were planned...
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