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Great white shark halts Backstairs Passage swim

Kangaroo Island marathon swimmers Shane Sanigar and Jakob Zeman almost realised their dream of swimming across Backstairs Passage on Tuesday.But their epic swim was...

KI pioneers George and Joyce Lonzar honoured with plaque

George and Joyce Lonzar's contribution to the parks and wildlife of western Kangaroo Island was recognised on the weekend.Natural Resources KI invited the Lonzar...

Backstairs Passage swim to Kangaroo Island underway

12.15PM: Called off with less than 2 kilometres to go due to a four meter great white shark having a close look at them....

Objectives met at Seal Bay prescribed burn on KI

The Department for Environment and Water says the objectives of its latest prescribed burn at Seal Bay had been met.A spokesperson said edge burning...

KI Connect ferry gets permission to layover at Penneshaw

The Kangaroo Island Connect ferry service now has permission from State transport authorities to layover at night Penneshaw.KI Connect managing director David Harris said...

‘KI Through the Lens’ – new display at Kangaroo Island Airport

A new exhibition has opened at the Kangaroo Island Airport called "KI Through the Lens". A photographic exhibition, it celebrates the work of some...

KI woman airlifted after falling off horse

A Kangaroo Island woman in her 40s was airlifted to Adelaide after falling off a horse on Monday afternoon.A spokesperson for the SA Ambulance...

‘Fine Art Past & Present’ exhibition continues

The “Fine Art Past & Present” exhibition continues at Fine Art Kangaroo Island gallery throughout April.The exhibition showcases a limited and rolling selection of early and recent artworks by...

KI artist Fred Peters to hold jewellery making workshop

The ancient art of pouring molten metal into hand carved cuttlefish bone to cast jewellery or other objects is to be revealed to participants...

Kangaroo Island hosts ‘Everything Employment’ event

Kangaroo Island Mayor Michael Pengilly opened the "Everything Employment" event at the Kingscote Town Hall on Thursday, April 11.The forum was attended by school...

Good grain growth despite the challenges of severe drought conditions

Despite the challenges of severe drought conditions in 2025, South Australia’s estimated grain production for the season has had a slight boost. Findings from...