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Kangaroo Island Racing Club looking for new members

The Kangaroo Island Racing Club needs new members to reinvigorate the two race meetings on Kangaroo Island.Racing club committee president Mark Turner and secretary Greg Miller...

Telescope from the barque Africaine donated to Kangaroo Island

Hope Cottage Museum recently had a visit from Maxeen Mason, the great-great-grandaughter of Jeremiah Calnan.Maxeen brought with her the telescope that Jeremiah Calnan brought out...

Letters to The Islander | July 12

Congratulations to Andy Boardman, the staff of the KI Council, local tradesmen, KI photographers, The Men’s Shed (tables and benches) and all involved in the...

The Islander editorial – Selfies with the PM, questions for council

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull seemed to thoroughly enjoy his time on Kangaroo Island and specifically his tour of the new airport terminal building. He...

Boat launching approved at tip of Strawbridge Point

The Kangaroo Island Council has approved new boat launching arrangements at Strawbridge Point at Sapphiretown.Boaters will now officially allowed to travel north from the...

KI Council to visit Stokes Bay camping ground

Kangaroo Island councillors on Tuesday, July 10 received a deputation from Stokes Bay Hall Committee representative Kate Stanton opposing the expansion of the size...

KIPT gives progress report on Smith Bay seaport proposal

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has issued a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange on the progress on its Environmental Impact Statement for the development of...

Independence rebuilding project is sailing along

The replica of the schooner “Independence” is taking shape in the big shed at the American River Wharf thanks to dedicated members of the Rebuild...

Complex project to upgrade Prospect Hill stairway explains $1 million cost

The $1 million dollar price tag attached to the rebuilding of the Prospect Hill stairs is due to the complex nature of the project. Prime...

Kangaroo Island Gallery gets much needed renovations

Visitors to the Kangaroo Island Gallery in Murray Street over the next few weeks will notice a few changes. The top gallery is undergoing...

KI Landscape Board ‘Grassroots Grants’ 2025 recipients announced

Eleven community and landholder projects have received a share of $56,161 in funding thanks to the Kangaroo Island Landscape Board's 2025 Grassroots Grants program. Individuals...