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‘Wild’ fundraising concert and book launch

The preservation of wilderness areas that are undisturbed and truly "wild" is imperative, not only for future generations, but also for the landscapes themselves."Wild" is...

Renewed enthusiasm for KI Probus Club

The March meeting of the KI Probus Club saw 28 members enjoying fellowship, food, fun and a learning experience at the Kingscote Bowling Club.After morning...

KI land owner Twiggy Forrest opposes drilling in the Bight

WA mining magnate and Kangaroo Island land owner Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest is opposing plans by Norwegian oil company Equinor to drill an exploration well in the...

KI gets another leadership program

In 2018/19, 11 local people participated in a six-month leadership program conducted by Brian Cunningham, a well-known sports identity with experience in the public...

Dr Eric Hsiao is new dentist for Kangaroo Island

The team at Kangaroo Island Dental would like to welcome its new dentist, Dr Eric Hsiao.Eric completed his Bachelor of Dentistry in Adelaide and...

Missing KI man Alan Hamer found at Uluru, NT

Police are pleased to report that missing Kangaroo Island man Alan Hamer was found safe and well in the Northern Territory on Friday, March...

KI hill with Tiger Simpson’s cairn officially renamed ‘Gallipoli Hill’

The SA Geographical Names Unit this week officially named "Gallipoli Hill" on Kangaroo Island to honour the spirit of the ANZACs.The hill located at YMCA corner...

New Optus mobile phone base station for eastern KI

Eastern Kangaroo Island will get a new Optus mobile phone base station under Round 4 of the Federal Government's Mobile Black Spot Program.Federal Minister for...

Time running out to register for KI Council  Supplementary Election

The Electoral Commission SA has informed the KI Council it is proceeding to a Supplementary Election to fill the two vacancies created by the recent...

KI man fined for bringing pet rabbit onto Island

A Kangaroo Island man has been convicted and fined $900 for bringing his pet rabbit to the island.Kangaroo Island is currently rabbit free, and the movement,...

Concern for nesting penguins as breakwater repaired at Penneshaw ferry terminal

Repair works on the breakwater at the Penneshaw ferry terminal sparked concerns about the impact on little penguins currently nesting in the vicinity. The owners...