Increasing trend sparks household lithium-ion batteries campaign
A year-on-year rise in MFS callouts sparked by household lithium-ion batteries has prompted a new statewide safety campaign, outlining steps to minimise risk and...
Dudley Peninsula landholders help trap 187 feral cats in winter blitz
The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board thanks community members helping to eradicate feral cats across the Dudley Peninsula and the Pelican Lagoon isthmus.
There have been...
Native seedlings sprouting at Penneshaw’s new desalination plant
Thousands of native plant seedlings have been sown at the site of Kangaroo Island’s new desalination plant in Penneshaw, as SA Water continues efforts...
Letter: Funding from Black Dog Ride for local KI mental health initiatives
Due to the support of many islanders and a number of visitors this year, we had a very successful Black Dog Ride 1 Dayer...
Winter warmth fun at June meeting of KI Probus Club
KI Probus had 20 members enjoying another good get-together for its June meeting.
There were six apologies and one visitor, Julie Bowd from Mt....
KI ecologist Fraser Vickery inducted into SA Environment Hall of Fame
Kangaroo Island ecologist and archeologist Fraser Vickery was this month inducted into SA Environment Hall of Fame.
This honour was bestowed at the 2024 SA...
Big funding increase for RSPCA and animal welfare enforcement across SA
The RSPCA SA will receive a 350 per cent increase in funding over the next four years, most of which will go toward helping...
Sport spectators at Panther Park photographed by Maggie Patterson
Islander photographer Maggie Patterson was tasked with snapping some spectator pics at Panther Park on June 15, 2024 when Wisanger took on Western Districts...
$243.90 Cost of Living Concession payment goes out this week
The state government’s once-off additional Cost of Living Concession payment of $243.90 will land in the bank accounts of more than 210,000 South Australian...
Gobell Lake tourism proposal deferred by Council Assessment Panel
The Kangaroo Island Council Assessment Panel has deferred its decision on the proposed tourism development at Gobell Lake at Pelican Lagoon due to a...
Port Power’s ‘Pass It On’ campaign comes to Kangaroo Island
Respectful relationships and gender equality were the message that needs to get out to Kangaroo Island to prevent domestic violence.
This was the...
