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The Islander editorial – Changing faces, bus service, visitor centre

There have been some changes at the KI Council in the past week with the decision made on Tuesday to terminate the contract of...

KI could retain GM-free status under Statewide review

Kangaroo Island could be allowed to retain its GM free food crop status, even if the rest of SA ended the statewide moratorium on...

Equinor releases plan

Equinor has released its draft Environment Plan for the proposed Stromlo-1 exploration drilling program in permit EPP 39 in the Great Australian Bight for public comment. The proposed Stromlo-1 exploration well...

KI Council ends CEO Andrew Boardman’s contract

KI Council terminated its employment contract with CEO Andrew Boardman following a special meeting of councillors held on Tuesday, February 19. Mayor Michael Pengilly...

Andy Gilfillan running for seat on Recreational Fishing Advisory Council

Dudley farmer Andy Gilfillan is the Kangaroo Island candidate running for a seat on the new Minister’s Recreational Fishing Advisory Council.Profiles on the 42...

Australian Walking Company to host KI information sessions

The company proposing to build Wilderness Trail accommodation in Flinders Chase National Park will this week hold two information sessions on Kangaroo Island.Australian Walking...

Equinor releases draft Environment Plan for Bight drilling program

Equinor has released its draft Environment Plan (EP) for the proposed Stromlo-1 exploration drilling program in permit EPP 39 in the Great Australian Bight for public comment. The Stromlo-1 well location...

Future Proofing Agriculture on Kangaroo Island Project

The Future Proofing Agriculture on Kangaroo Island Project got underway with a well-attended workshop in Parndana recently. Supported by the KI Natural Resources Management (NRM) Board...

The KI connection – that ‘shack’ at Western Cove

A “shack” at Western Cove, Kangaroo Island has been making national news in the past week.Security company Paladin Group had listed 134 Nepean Esplanade as its headquarters.The...

Light trapping insects on Kangaroo Island

Hunkered down in Melaleuca scrub near the Cygnet River mouth, entomologist Andy Young sets his trap.It's a light trap for insects, a surprising number of...

Visitors, local supporting KI Oysters during algal bloom

Dining and travel vouchers issued by the state and federal governments’ Algal Bloom Summer Plan are making a difference for Kangaroo Island Oysters. The island’s...