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Community meeting on Katharsis development draws crowd of concerned residents

A community meeting at the Stokes Bay Hall heard impassioned pleas to save one of last patches of untouched coastal woodland on a property...

Kangaroo Island population set to grow to 6700 by 2051

The state government is planning for Kangaroo Island to have a population of 6700 in 2051, up from 5000 in 2021, requiring 1149 new...

We love our supermarkets on KI

Last week we published a letter complaining about empty shelves in the Kingscote supermarket over the busy holiday break. I immediately thought of the...

SA government ignores biggest petition, allows duck shooting season

RSPCA South Australia, Conservation Council SA, and Birds SA are disappointed at the SA Government’s decision to allow a 2026 recreational duck and quail...

Dunedin is the Edinburgh of the south, complete with Scottish vibe

Having explored the tourist meccas of the South Island of New Zealand (Queenstown and Christchurch) I thought it was time to venture further afield...

Letter: Insecticide sprays wreak havoc on KI’s ecology

Kudos to Grain Producers SA for raising the awareness of spray drift and the importance of minimising it for the benefit of both community...

‘Critically Endangered’ listing of Lower Murray river system is a wake up call

Last week’s announcement that the Lower Murray, including the Coorong and Lower Lakes, will finally be listed as “critically endangered” under Australia’s environment laws...

Australia Day on KI to celebrate citizenship, community, local achievement

Kangaroo Island Council is inviting the community to come together this Australia Day for a morning that celebrates citizenship, community spirit and local achievement,...

Key safety upgrades for Finniss-Milang Road

Alexandrina council has received more than $2.5 million as part of the Federal Government's 2025-26 Black Spot Program, which has seen $9.9 million distributed...

SA now has toughest breeder regulations with puppy farm ban

Puppy farm reforms are being implemented under a new state government scheme. They will be the toughest breeder licencing regulations in the nation with a...

Happy faces at Kangaroo Island’s Australia Day ceremony: PHOTOS

There were 14 new citizens affirmed at the Kangaroo Island Australia Day ceremony on Monday, a record for the island. Sabrina Davis, Victoria Hasenau,...