Safe driving message: drive, enjoy, survive
The safe driving message is spreading around Kangaroo Island and to visitors in seven languages, thanks to KI Council’s Drive, Enjoy, Survive project.Local translators were...
Back to school the organised way
The school holidays are drawing to a close and it’s time to get organised for the new school year ahead. “Getting the school uniforms and...
Apply for fishing grants
South Australian fishing clubs, community groups and councils can now apply for grants of up to $100,000 (up from $50,000) for projects to boost...
Gala Day at the River
Sunday January 15 was Gala Day at American River and the Muston Fly-in. A glorious, sunny day with very little wind provided perfect conditions...
Art room still a buzzing, creative hub
Alice Teasdale and Stuart Dawes came to Kangaroo Island with plans for a fancy new build in a bare slate of a paddock, but...
Emu spotted in Kingscote
Not quite; although an emu of a different species visited Kingscote last week. Christian Teusner the Director of Education and Music in Unison (EMU)...
“Happy Birthday”
On January 19 1967 the first edition of The Islander was published. It was founded by Neville Cordes who wrote in his memoirs, “In 1966...
An ngon mieng nhe…
That’s Vietnamese for ‘enjoy your meal’ and that’s what we certainly did when ten of us attended one of Kate Sumner’s cooking classes.Kate started the...
Profit from sheep and beef
Advantage Feeders’ in partnership with Lienerts are hosting a workshop, ‘Making More Profit from Sheep and Beef’ in Kingscote on Tuesday January 31 at Kingscote...