More funding to help save the Kangaroo Island dunnart
The Kangaroo Island Land for Wildlife (KI LfW) program has received additional funding to help protect the threatened Kangaroo Island dunnart.The small marsupial is very rare, with approximately only 35...
KI Connect ferry service running after lengthy delay
The new Kangaroo Island Connect ferry service launched its first passenger service on Friday, June 1 after overcoming yet more hurdles.It’s been a frustrating 10-month...
Garlic is the latest crop on Kangaroo Island
There is a new kind of crop going in on Kangaroo Island with an aroma and healing qualities all of its own.Shane Leahy of...
Science of settlement out at Parndana
The science of settlement and just how hard life was at Parndana came to the fore at the recent 70th anniversary organised by the Soldiers...
Orthodontist to Kangaroo Island retires after 36 years
Dr Grahame Moore is retiring after 36 years of improving the smiles of Kangaroo Island youngsters.The Adelaide-based orthodontist has been flying over to the Island about once...
The Islander editorial – Farming is about generations
The new generation of KI farmers have a fresh outlook. Many have university degrees and are keen to adopt the latest technology. Cropping in Kangaroo...
Letters to the Islander | May 31
In a small isolated community, it is vital to have a reliable and at least twice daily, plane service. Medical appointments can be easily...
‘The Island of Kangaroos and Emus’ – a nature tale
Author Hallett Shueard has just published his latest book inspired by Kangaroo Island.“The Island of Kangaroos and Emus – Three hundred years in paradise” is...
KI Connect ferry plans first run after yet more hurdles
The new Kangaroo Island Connect ferry service will run its first passenger service this Friday, June 1 after overcoming yet more hurdles.It’s been a...
Mining company announces drilling plans for Kangaroo Island deposit
A mining exploration company is planning to drill 10 to 15 exploration holes in the vicinity of the old Kohinoor gold mine and Grainger...
Fishers, tourism operators and councils updated on the ongoing algal bloom
State Government agencies have met with commercial fishers, tourism operators and local councils on July 4 to provide an update on the Karenia mikimotoi...
