Drop speed, save lives
When travelling along the South Coast Road, near Vivonne Bay, drivers will soon be asked to drop their speed to 80 kilometres per hour...
Looking forward to being at the Islander
Let me introduce myself as the new journalist at The Islander.It’s great to back on Kangaroo Island and in South Australia after a 12-year...
2007 bushfires
So many Kangaroo Island residents and volunteers from across Australia came together to help deal with the Island’s biggest bushfire crisis.Blazes were burning in...
Black Dog Ride across the Island
There was a roar of engines across the Island on Sunday, March 18 as motorcyclists joined in a special convoy for a Black Dog Ride which...
Seat of Mawson still too close to call
The seat of Mawson is still too close to call with both Labor and Liberal candidates hopeful of getting into office.As of Tuesday morning, votes...
Help raise palms in peace
A quick read of media headlines or a listen to the news makes it abundantly clear that the world is not a peaceful place....
Pontoon upgrade for proposed KIPT Seaport
Infrastructure is taking shape in Vietnam for the proposed proposed plantation timber exporting facility at Smith Bay.Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers (KIPT) last year announced it...
Towns keep in touch
Members of the Community Centres Working Group met last month to continue the KI council’s collaboration with various towns and residents as part of its...
Cyclists on tour around island
An influx of up to 200 bike riders will be taking to the roads of Kangaroo Island in October as part of the Bicycle...
SA election on Kangaroo Island | Photos
There were long lines of voters at the polling booth at Kingscote KICE campus, starting from 8am on Saturday morning.Voters also turned up at...
Dudley United Reserves win final match of season, Parndana Bs break...
In Round 15 and final round of 2025, the Dudley United Reserves won at home beating Wisanger by 31 points, 74 (11.8) to 43...
