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A stout a day secret to long life for 103yo Alf Hall

103-year-old Alf Hall attributes his longevity to a having a stubby of home-brewed stout beer every day with his dinner. He said he his feeling good and...

One-week until Fine Art, KIS host ‘Bling Thing’

There is only one week until art, gin and locally made jewellery combine in the much anticipated festive opener of the 2018 “The Bling...

KI Connect ferry back running after dredging complete

The Kangaroo Island Connect ferry service is back running this week after a second round of dredging to deepen access to Cape Jervis boat...

Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari wins big at 2018 South Australian Tourism Awards

Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari has been crowned best Tour and Transport Operator at 2018 South Australian Tourism Awards.Fellow KI business, Dudley Wines also took...

Kangaroo Island observes the centenary of Armistice | PHOTOS

Kangaroo Island on Sunday, November 11 observed the 100-year anniversary of the end of hostilities in the First World War.Remebrance Day services were held...

CFS respond to shed fire at Kingscote

CFS advises that crews at about 5.30pm on Saturday, November 10 responded to a shed fire at a farming property at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.  The location of the incident...

2018 Parndana Show – A Season’s Harvest | PHOTOS

The 59th annual Parndana Show was held in perfect weather and a great crowd in attendance.The show was officially opened by PIRSA senior consultant Lyn...

Michael Pengilly wins KI mayoral race, four provisional councillors declared

Former member of State Parliament Michael Pengilly has won the position of Kangaroo Island mayor by a clear majority.According to Kangaroo Island Council election liaison officer Gerard Snowball, provisional results...

The Islander Throwback Thursday Oct-Dec 2002 | PHOTOS

Click through our selection of photos from The Islander newspaper going back through Island life in October-December 2002. Some great from the school formals, calisthenics...

Swimming lessons on again at Parndana this December

Kangaroo Island resident Bec Bennett is continuing her 10-year tradition of offering swimming lessons on the Island.The “Swim KI - Water Safety and Awareness” course is...

Vale Valda Pain: honest, passionate, fiercely loyal

Tribute was paid to Valda Pain at the Kingscote netball courts on Saturday after she passed away recently. Kingscote Netball Club president Jasmin Florance...