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...
‘Rollz’ reflects on one year of algal bloom
On February 15, 2025, Anthony Rowland was surfing at Waitpinga Beach when he started having coughing fits.
When he returned to the car park, and...
Fleurieu businesses score national tourism awards
Fleurieu Peninsula businesses Spirit Australia Cruises and Old Coach Road Estate are celebrating national success after collecting medals at the 2025 Australian Tourism Awards...
New focus, more big plans at KI Caravan Park Kingscote
The new owners of the Kangaroo Island Caravan Park at Kingscote have accomplished much in just 18 months.
And Ros and Steve Brennan have even...
Rural Aid releases survey on how Australian farmers are navigating mental health
Australia’s leading farmer support charity has released a survey offering a candid snapshot of how Australian farmers are navigating mental health, uncertainty and the...
National Parks pleased with 500-hectare hazard reduction burn at MacGillivray
SA National Parks and Wildlife Service is pleased with a large hazard reduction burn that took place in the MacGillivray area on the southern...
