Busy year for Kangaroo Island Road Safety Committee
The Kangaroo Island Road Safety Committee has had a busy time since its previous AGM. It will be holding its next AGM at the Men’s Shed...
Pre-poll voting on KI for future Federal elections
The Australian Electoral Commission will set up a pre-poll voting facility on Kangaroo Island during future Federal elections.The early voting centre will be based in...
Bat bite and stingray sting – a cautionary tale from Kangaroo Island
Two Kangaroo Island locals have recently had two very painful wildlife experiences prompting this cautionary tale.Fred Peters was bitten on the nose by a...
Roads to Recovery will allocate $1.6 million to Kangaroo Island
An allocation of $1,622,848 in funding will be distributed to the Kangaroo Island Council over the 2019−20 to 2023−24 period under the Federal Government’s...
Emu Bay boat ramp two months away from opening
The Kangaroo Island Council on Thursday, January 31 toured the Emu Bay boat ramp expansion project to view progress and ask questions.Councillors and staff...
The Islander Domain: Stunning rural setting
Looking for something away from neighbours, surrounded by heritage-protected bushland and abundant with kangaroos, birds and native wildlife? Set on just two hectares (4.9...
Medals for KI’s Department of Environment firefighters | PHOTOS
Department for Environment and Water firefighters from Kangaroo Island have been recognised for their contribution to emergency management.Six DEW brigade members from KI in recent...
The Islander editorial – Dolphins, tuna and beach driving
A group of local surfers had an awesome dolphin experience at Pennington Bay last Thursday morning.And photographer Pierre Cazes was there to capture it using his...
Letters to The Islander | Jan. 31
The Flinder Chase Wilderness Trail, which opened in 2018 was designed with minimum impact and the safety of walkers in mind. Massive fires have...
KI records hottest ever temperatures
The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed that Kangaroo Island did indeed break its all-time high temperature records last Thursday, January 24.Kingscote recorded 45.4 degrees, beating the previous record...
Albanese government approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf extension labelled ‘dangerous...
Greenpeace and the Climate Council have slammed the Albanese government’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf extension as a betrayal of Australian and Pacific...
