Parndana students help protect hooded plovers at Snellings Beach
Science students from the Parndana campus of Kangaroo Island Community Education are learning about what it takes to protect hooded plovers. A pair of...
Four honeymoon couples return to American River 50 years later
Four couples from Adelaide returned to American River to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this month.The couples met each other 50 years ago while...
Grange Sea Eagle returns to her city nest after Kangaroo Island repairs
The Grange Sea Eagle has returned to her nest on the Adelaide foreshore after some much needed repairs back on Kangaroo Island.The eagle sculpture...
KICE science class chooses name for new species of trapdoor spider
The KICE Kingscote Campus Year 8 Science Class recently got the opportunity to work with arachnologist Dr Jess Marsh to choose a name for...
Small-scale desalination unit in action on Kangaroo Island
I've just installed a small desalination unit for watering our garden from groundwater, which may be of interest to other Kangaroo Island residents with...
KI landowners, farmers to share in $3 million funding boost for Heritage Agreements
The $3 million in funding for Heritage Agreements in SA announced last month by the SA Environment Minister is particularly relevant to Kangaroo Island.KI...
Call for new public holiday to honour arrival of ‘first fleet’ on Kangaroo Island
Should "Settlement Day", honouring the settlers who arrived at Nepean Bay on the "first fleet" in 1836 be declared a public holiday for all...
Amnesty on domestic cat controls ahead of eradication on the Dudley Peninsula
The Kangaroo Island Council is giving residents a chance to comply with the law, introducing a temporary amnesty on the management controls of domestic...
KICE to receive $10,000 to build outdoor learning environment
Federal Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie has welcomed the announcement of the successful recipients of the Local Schools Community Fund grants in Mayo.The successful...
Letters to The Islander | Dec. 12
At Island Beach we are lucky enough to have a designated area on the beach for launching boats. However, we still see the occasional...
Vivonne Bay has a new ‘sealed road’ – bull Australian sea...
Kangaroo Island tour guide Nikki Redman is warning drivers about an unusual hazard on the road leading to Point Ellen at Vivonne Bay on...
