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Gosse fire downgraded as rain falls, Vivonne Bay community meeting

The Gosse fire on Kangaroo Island has been downgraded to Advice level as 5.4mm of rain was recorded at Parndana overnight. Road Closure restrictions have...

Firefighters battle to contain Gosse bushfire | PHOTOS

The Islander on Friday morning was taken on a tour of the Gosse bushfire that is still burning uncontrolled on Kangaroo Island. We travelled withe...

Gosse fire still burning uncontrolled toward South Coast Road

The Country Fire Service has a Watch and Act message in place for the Gosse fire that is burning toward South Coast Road. Vivonne Bay remains...

Elderly visitor dies at American River, KI

An elderly visitor died after suffering a suspected medical-related incident at an American River accommodation place on Thursday afternoon, December 6.Kangaroo Island SA Ambulance Service...

Uncontrolled bushfire at Gosse heading south

An uncontrolled bushfire is burning at Gosse, Kangaroo Island. Police have closed the South Coast Highway between Crabbs Road and Gosse Ritchie Road.The MOUNT TAYLOR ROAD,...

Letters to The Islander | Dec. 6

Re: article in The Islander last week on Page 10 with reference to North Cape blocks 1 and 2 being marginal and degraded country.  I...

The Islander editorial – Shearers, the Warrior and Christmas time

It was an honour to attend the KI Shearing Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Sunday, where Vickie Chapman was the guest speaker. Listening to...

Kangaroo Island 2018 Christmas lights map

Christmas season has arrived and many are celebrating by decorating their homes with beautiful Christmas displays. To make light hunting a breeze, we’ve created a map...

New water main flows to Cygnet River, KI

SA Water is replacing more than 300 metres of water main along Hog Bay Road at Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island.The works has seen a traffic...

Work begins to rebuild Prospect Hill stairs

Contractors Harrold and Kite have started work on the $1 million project to rebuild the stairs up Prospect Hill on Kangaroo Island. The company also built...

KINA Senior Netball trophies presented at the Parndana Hotel

KI Netball Association umpires were recognised at the end-of-season celebration at the Parndana Hotel on Saturday night. With 250-plus games was Jamie Christophers; while...