Uncontrolled bushfire at Gosse heading south
An uncontrolled bushfire is burning at Gosse, Kangaroo Island. Police have closed the South Coast Highway between Crabbs Road and Gosse Ritchie Road.The MOUNT TAYLOR ROAD,...
Letters to The Islander | Dec. 6
Re: article in The Islander last week on Page 10 with reference to North Cape blocks 1 and 2 being marginal and degraded country. I...
The Islander editorial – Shearers, the Warrior and Christmas time
It was an honour to attend the KI Shearing Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Sunday, where Vickie Chapman was the guest speaker. Listening to...
Kangaroo Island 2018 Christmas lights map
Christmas season has arrived and many are celebrating by decorating their homes with beautiful Christmas displays. To make light hunting a breeze, we’ve created a map...
New water main flows to Cygnet River, KI
SA Water is replacing more than 300 metres of water main along Hog Bay Road at Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island.The works has seen a traffic...
Work begins to rebuild Prospect Hill stairs
Contractors Harrold and Kite have started work on the $1 million project to rebuild the stairs up Prospect Hill on Kangaroo Island. The company also built...
Kangaroo Island Shearing Hall of Fame inducts newest members
The Kangaroo Island Shearing Hall of Fame Committee held its 14th annual induction ceremony at the Parndana Hotel on Sunday, December 2.Ron Hams and...
Bill seeks National Heritage Status for Great Australian Bight
Federal Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie has introduced a Private Member’s Bill to grant National Heritage Status to the Great Australian Bight to protect...
Rebuild Independence Group reaches milestone as frames now erected
KI’s boat-building volunteers have reached a milestone in their project to rebuild the sailing ship Independence.All 14 frames of the ship are now standing...
Round-the-world sailor Mark Sinclair approaching Kangaroo Island
Round-the-world sailor Mark Sinclair is approaching Kangaroo Island as he plans to dock in Adelaide this week to conduct much-needed repairs.Mark Sinclair and his...