Temporary solutions to closure of KI visitor centre
Tourism Kangaroo Island is working to provide alternative information servicing mechanisms for intending and actual visitors to the Island. This follows the temporary closure of...
Flinders Chase accommodation plan goes before Native Vegetation Council
The Australian Walking Company has submitted an application to the Native Vegetation Council to clear the land necessary for its proposed accommodation buildings in Flinders...
‘Wild’ fundraising concert and book launch
The preservation of wilderness areas that are undisturbed and truly "wild" is imperative, not only for future generations, but also for the landscapes themselves."Wild" is...
Renewed enthusiasm for KI Probus Club
The March meeting of the KI Probus Club saw 28 members enjoying fellowship, food, fun and a learning experience at the Kingscote Bowling Club.After morning...
KI land owner Twiggy Forrest opposes drilling in the Bight
WA mining magnate and Kangaroo Island land owner Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest is opposing plans by Norwegian oil company Equinor to drill an exploration well in the...
KI gets another leadership program
In 2018/19, 11 local people participated in a six-month leadership program conducted by Brian Cunningham, a well-known sports identity with experience in the public...
Dr Eric Hsiao is new dentist for Kangaroo Island
The team at Kangaroo Island Dental would like to welcome its new dentist, Dr Eric Hsiao.Eric completed his Bachelor of Dentistry in Adelaide and...
Missing KI man Alan Hamer found at Uluru, NT
Police are pleased to report that missing Kangaroo Island man Alan Hamer was found safe and well in the Northern Territory on Friday, March...
KI hill with Tiger Simpson’s cairn officially renamed ‘Gallipoli Hill’
The SA Geographical Names Unit this week officially named "Gallipoli Hill" on Kangaroo Island to honour the spirit of the ANZACs.The hill located at YMCA corner...
New Optus mobile phone base station for eastern KI
Eastern Kangaroo Island will get a new Optus mobile phone base station under Round 4 of the Federal Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.Federal Minister for...
Pioneering KI settler John Hirst’s historic diaries transcribed in new book
John Hirst meticulously wrote down every aspect of his life in Snug Cove almost 200 years ago.
Back then the northwest corner of Kangaroo Island...
