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KI shearers get a lesson in fitness, skills | PHOTOS

Yoga and a balanced diet are not things necessarily associated with a tough country shearer. But one shearing team on Kangaroo Island has spent a...

Penneshaw Progress Association revamping its market days

The Penneshaw Progress Association is revamping the market days at Penneshaw, combining the Farmers Market with the community market for expedience.The new name is Penneshaw Market...

Fundraiser to keep KI’s indoor pool open

The indoor pool at the Island Motel Kingscote has become quite popular with many groups booking in on a regular basis for lessons, fitness...

Proud KI parents of Australia’s next Chief of Air Force

The parents of Australia's new Chief of Air Force live on Kangaroo Island and are very proud of his achievements.Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld will be...

Tourism KI, council work toward visitor centre solution

Tourism Kangaroo Island held a networking session on Thursday evening to give members a progress report on efforts to reopen the Island's visitor information centre.The...

Total fire ban for Kangaroo Island on Friday, April 5

The Country Fire Service has just issued a Severe fire danger rating and Total Fire Ban for Kangaroo Island for Friday, May 5 as very...

The Islander Domain: A piece of history

After many years faithful service to the community, the offering of the St Richard of Chichester Anglican Church for sale by public auction ...

Letters to The Islander | April 4

Thank-you so much for the front page article featuring Anthony Freebairn. We've all heard of living life with the glass half full - I'd...

The Islander editorial – Remembering the good times

It was a pleasure to write the article about "Duffy" the pilot, pictured with Emu Airways boss Lance McKean. Fellow retired pilot Bill Riceman went on an aerial mission...

KI ranger Paul Jennings helps free tangled humpback whale

Kangaroo Island ranger Paul Jennings played a crucial role in freeing a tangled humpback whale off Victor Harbor today. He was part of the whale disentanglement...

‘King of the Castle’ George Turner laid to rest at Kingscote...

George Maurice Turner was laid to rest at the Kingscote Cemetery on Tuesday, January 6 following a funeral service at the Kangaroo Island Yacht...