Sharkie welcomes review into tax relief for Kangaroo Island
This week’s Federal Government announcement of a Productivity Commission review into tax relief for remote communities, including offshore islands such as Kangaroo Island, has...
The Islander Domain: A grand old dame
This property could be described as a grand old dame just waiting on a few touches to restore her back to her former glory. With...
The Islander editorial – New council takes on ramp, bushfire issues
Pictured here is a section of the new undersea power cable and a section of the old cable that Mayor Michael Pengilly brought as...
Letters to The Islander | Nov. 29
We received a letter from RSL-SA/NT CEO Kim Henshaw thanking the community and KI RSL sub-branch members for organising activities and raising funds for the 2018 Poppy...
Big new Telstra mobile phone tower going up at Gosse, KI
Telstra contractors are in the final stages of construction of a new mobile base station at Gosse on the western end of Kangaroo Island.At...
Last call for feedback on artisan meat processing on KI
Residents and livestock producers interested in opportunities for small-scale and artisan meat processing on Kangaroo Island have until the end of the week, Friday,...
Australian Walking Company quizzed on proposed Flinders Chase development
The Islander newspaper has quizzed the developer proposing to build luxury lodges on the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail in Flinders Chase National Park.Environmental groups...
Wet, wild weather hits KI farmers’ crops
Wet and wild weather has hit Kangaroo Island over the past week, potentially downgrading what had been forecast to be bumper crops. The Kingscote airport...
Kangaroo Island Industry & Brand Alliance achievements for 2017-18
The Kangaroo Island Industry & Brand Alliance (KIIBA) is proud of its accomplishments for 2017-18.More than $1.25 million of media value was achieved for...
Minister says SA snapper stocks need greater protection
Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Tim Whetstone has indicated management of South Australia’s snapper stocks is in for some “potentially tough” changes.This comes...
Kangaroo Island Wildlife Network volunteers train in first-aid for humans
Members of KI Wildlife Network engaged in a cheerful first-aid training session on July 15 led by trainer Susan Stevens of First in First...
