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Kingscote helipad about to take off

A new helipad for Kingscote is now fully funded – with the generosity of the community paving the way.The project is estimated to come in...

Deep water port study

A new deep water port estimated to be worth more than $20 million to the Kangaroo Island economy is undergoing a feasibility assessment.The company...

Gallipoli – 100 years ago

On November 4 Kangaroo Island experienced winds up to 25 knots and 28mm of rain.Between October 24 to November 27 1915 the Anzacs and British...

KI features in international tourism ad

Southern Ocean Lodge, Remarkable Rocks and dining at American River have been chosen as hero experiences to feature in Tourism Australia’s new aquatic and coastal campaign.The new...

50 years of memories

After almost 50 years of teaching in Kangaroo Island schools, Elizabeth Dieckmann is putting down the chalk.She has seen many changes in her half...

Ligurian honey fit for a (future) king

Tanunda’s royal visit had a Kangaroo Island flavour about it with one of the island’s most important ingredients making an appearance – our Ligurian honey.Shawn...

Secrets of the penguin revealed

Have you ever wondered exactly what Kangaroo Island’s little penguin population is up to?To an intrigued crowd, Natural Resources Kangaroo Island held its first of many to...

Boost to KI’s environment

The federal government’s National Landcare Program is providing 16 Kangaroo Island landholders with $63,000 in grants to help to improve the local environment.Over the...

SeaLink expands to new horizons

SeaLink Travel Group has plans to run passenger ferry services into Melbourne's Docklands precinct from the Victorian coastal town of Portarlington and two western Melbourne...

Kingscote, Wisanger players honour Robert ‘Spoggy’ Ward

Kingscote and Wisanger Reserves and A Grade players on Saturday observe a minute’s silence after the end of the Reserves game to honour Robert...