Ice on KI roads creates risks
Methamphetamine (ice) is becoming an increasingly significant problem on SA roads, with almost five times the number of drivers/riders testing positive to the illegal...
LIFE’S GREAT PLEASURES ALL NEARBY
Walking along the white sands of a pristine beach, right at your front door, is one of life’s great pleasures.When you add in the...
International Women’s Day, March 8
March 8 is International Women’s day - a day to celebrate women’s achievements globally, throughout history.This year, 2017, the theme is #BeBoldForChange - a...
Cable attention
The ageing undersea cable that connects Kangaroo Island with the mainland has been the subject of recent attention from the Australian Energy Regulator (AER)...
The Islander: 50 years ago this week
50 years ago there was a Royal Commission inquiring into the efficiency and economics of the entire State Transport System.The Commission came to KI...
‘Hope’ raises the roof
If you ever have a few hours to fill you could do no better than to have a look around at the Hope Cottage...
We may not be alone after all
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has revealed the first known system of seven Earth-size planets around a single star. Three of these planets are firmly...
Kangaroo Island volunteers – Our heroes
It was a great privilege to meet with the Captain and crew of the magnificent Queen Mary 2 when she recently anchored off Penneshaw...
Old shack on big block presents options | Photos
This block is literally meters from the jetty and boat launch facilities at Emu Bay, and is perfectly located to take in some of the best...
Airport Upgrade Project Update
Construction of the $18 million Airport Runway and associated air side infrastructure project is progressing well. Bituminous sealing and runway lighting of the alternate...
Queenie boys defeat Sweathogs in Week 11 of Kangaroo Island basketball:...
Week 11 of Kangaroo Island basketball saw Queenie 63 defeat Sweathogs 21in the Under 17 Boys competition.
In the Under 14 Boys competition, Queenie...
