Norwegian fisherman speaks out about oil industry
Norwegian commercial fisherman Bjørnar Nicolaisen has spoken out about the negative impacts of the oil industry on his livelihood.The group Oil Free Seas –...
New stars at the 2018 Kangaroo Island Food, Wine and Tourism Awards | Photos
Two of Kangaroo Island’s newest and unique businesses have been awarded for their creativity and passion at the 2018 Kangaroo Island Food, Wine and...
Get involved in Kangaroo Island Coastal Hazard Mapping Project
A pilot project is now underway to look at future coastal erosion and flood scenarios. The Kangaroo Island Council is looking for “Project Champions” from...
Barley from Kangaroo Island makes the grade at Coopers Brewery
Malt barley from Kangaroo Island is flavour of the month at the Coopers Brewery malting plant.Coopers has just finished bottling its Extra Strong Vintage Ale that exclusively uses...
Kangaroo Island Coast Guard recovers drifting yacht
Kangaroo Island Coast Guard on Thursday, June 14 recovered a yacht that had broken its mooring and run aground on the sand spit off...
KI Council approves 2018/2019 budget with $1.18m surplus
Kangaroo Island Council at its June 12 meeting approved its 2018/2019 budget with a cash surplus of $1,729,000, which when non-cash depreciation and grant recognition is taken...
More drilling to search out Penneshaw fuel leak
Additional drilling will take place around the service station at Penneshaw in attempt to find the source of a mysterious and ongoing petrochemical leak. Previous...
Tug, two massive barges take shelter in Nepean Bay, KI
The tug boat PT Monto and two massive barges are taking shelter in Nepean Bay at Kangaroo Island.The convoy operated by Pacific Tugs experienced...
Vale Arthur Daw, descendant of Kangaroo Island pioneers
Kangaroo Island identity Arthur Daw died peacefully on June 1, two weeks short of his 93rd birthday.His funeral service was held in Adelaide on June 6.Arthur...
KI mayor hits back at energy industry claims
Kangaroo Island mayor Peter Clements has hit back at claims by an energy industry consultant that local councils are “out of their depth” opposing drilling...