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Third KI Friends group downs tools over Flinders Chase AWC development

All three volunteer Friends of Parks groups on Kangaroo Island are now on strike in protest against the decision of the Department for Environment...

The fight for the Bight hits Norway

The campaign to stop oil drilling in the Great Australian Bight has gone international, with more than 500 people braving freezing waters and paddling...

Time to tackle toxic Cape tulip weed on KI

As we approach the best time of year to treat the declared weed, Cape tulip, the KI Natural Resources Management (NRM) Board is asking...

Letters to The Islander | May 16

Course 101: How to become a successful developer on Kangaroo Island:Step1: find a location that the government and local tourism boards have spent a...

Islander editorial – Council on Smith Bay, time to cast your vote

Sorry there was no live streaming Tuesday's KI Council meeting on The Islander Facebook page. Issues have arisen as to whether our coverage meets...

Youth space taking shape at KI Community Centre

The new dedicated space for youth at the KI Community Centre is beginning to take shape thanks to the generous support from the State...

Dry conditions increased platypus sightings on KI

Months of dry conditions and low water in creeks led to increased sightings of platypus on Kangaroo Island in recent months.Thankfully recent rains should...

KI Council rejects Smith Bay as location for KIPT port

The KI Council at its May meeting on Tuesday, May 15 strongly opposed Smith Bay as the location for KI Plantation Timbers' proposed timber...

Pre-polling facility opens on Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island's first pre-polling voting facility opened at the Kingscote town hall on Tuesday, May 14.The polling place will remain open for voting each...

KIPT, Yumbah easement matter heads to Supreme Court

Yumbah Aquaculture has revealed Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has been taking legal action against Yumbah over the past year.The action is over an easement...

Buoys for bloom: Devices to detect future harmful algal outbreaks

Two of six high-tech monitoring buoys designed to automatically detect future harmful algal blooms (HABs) have been deployed. The first two buoys have been installed...