Federal funding announced for airport
Kangaroo Island’s dream of an upgraded airport is one step closer to reality with the Kangaroo Island Council proving successful for a federal grant. Federal...
Island’s travel guru takes top honours
Evelyn Swayne loves her job – and her enthusiasm has shone through.Ms Swayne has been picked from 148 travel agents around the country, winning the...
Flock to vaccinations
Kangaroo Island’s sheep farmers are being urged not to get complacent with their flock’s Ovine Johne’s Disease (OJD) vaccinations.OJD is a wasting disease which causes...
Truck with 490 sheep rolls over
A truck carrying around 490 sheep has rolled over on Hog Bay Road at Pelican Lagoon.Two people in the truck were taken to hospital to...
Islanders show solidarity with Pinery
Kangaroo Islanders watching the horror unfold as fires tore through Pinery and surrounding areas now have an outlet to help.Jayne Horn was one such...
Red tape affecting KIHAC
Local residents are having their quality of life affected due to the bureaucratic nature of Country Health SA, says Kangaroo Island Health Advisory Council (KIHAC) presiding...
Glossy numbers flying
An annual census on Kangaroo Island has recorded the second-highest count of endangered South Australian glossy black cockatoos.The Natural Resources Kangaroo Island count during...
Koalas on increase?
The Kangaroo Island Koala Management Program is gearing up to catch and sterilise another 400 female koalas this season.Koalas are not native to KI...
Cate excited to work with Islanders
Kangaroo Island commissioner Wendy Campana has announced a new addition to her staff with the appointment of Cate Stanford. Ms Stanford will fill the position of community...
Jack brings Vinyl Vibes to Kangaroo Island community radio
Jack Hodgins of Newcastle, NSW is bringing “Vinyl Vibes” to community radio on Kangaroo Island.
Vinyl Vibes is a radio show that has recently...
