Rock painting at KICE for Reconciliation Week
Last week volunteers spent time with Year 4, 5 and 6 students from the KICE Kingscote campus working on a project for National Reconciliation Week. ...
New Emu Bay boat ramp construction well underway
Work is well underway on the new boat ramp at Emu Bay after lengthy delays due getting environmental approvals.KI Council chief executive Andrew Boardman...
Successful Biggest Morning Teas on Kangaroo Island | Photos
The KI Cancer Support Group held a successful Biggest Morning Tea at the Island Motel, Kingscote on Thursday morning.The event that raised funds for the group and...
Three Kangaroo Island Ambulance volunteers recognised
Three Kangaroo Island Ambulance volunteers will receive special recognition as part of National Volunteer Week.Veronica Bates of the Kingscote is being recognised for 15 years...
Equinor requests extension for Bight drilling: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says Norwegian oil giant Equinor, formally Statoil, is requesting an extension on its Great Australian Bight drilling proposal.Equinor has confirmed to Greenpeace that is has...
The Islander editorial – Mayor’s speech to Statoil
The following is the speech Kangaroo Island mayor Peter Clements gave at the Statoil-Equinor AGM last week:“My name is Peter Clements, I am the...
Letters to the Islander | May 24
In November 2017, the then Labor Minister for Environment and Conservation, Ian Hunter, advised us in writing that the Cat Grooming Trap (CGT) will...
Human Services mobile service centre “Desert Rose” to visit KI
The Department of Human Services’s mobile service centre known as “Desert Rose” will be visiting Kangaroo Island next month to offer locals easy access to government payments and...
New leaders emerging on Kangaroo Island
Federal Government grant money, as part of the Building Better Regions Fund, is certainly being put to good use via Kangaroo Island Council and with...
Dolphin Watch continues important work at Kangaroo Island | Photos
Kangaroo Island’s dolphins are now much better understood thanks to hundreds of volunteers and the dedication of two retired school teachers.In a perfect example...
First hospital in SA to be fully electric
The Kangaroo Island Health Service (KIHS) is now South Australia's first fully-electric health care facility, with infrastructure such as hot water systems and steam...
