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Easy access: Wattle Bus

The Australian Government Mobile Service Centre, Golden Wattle is visiting KI during November to offer locals easy access to government payments and services.The Mobile...

No drilling in Bight: good news for KI

Kangaroo Island Council was pleased to learn of BP’s decision to withdraw from drilling in the Great Australian Bight.Since 2011 Council's position has been...

Five day KI Wilderness Trail adventure

Kangaroo Island is sometimes referred to as ‘Australia’s Galapagos’ with spectacular coastal views, unspoiled habitat, and abundant wildlife and flora.Hundreds have already booked for the...

Pretty peacocks turn feral pest

They may be pretty but peacocks can become an unwelcome sight on the Island.Natural Resources KI feral animal control officer Brenton Florance, said the...

Toxic 1080

Recent publicity regarding the eradication of feral cats on KI (East Island News Oct-Dec and Landline ABC 9/10/16) failed to mention that the poison...

KI road safety survey

AN August survey, conducted by the Kangaroo Island Road Safety Council (KIRSC) asked residents and visitors four key questions about improving road safety on the Island.There were...

More Feastival of art

Braving the wind, rain and recent flooding, we set out for Parndana to attend the opening of a key Youth Art Feastival event, ‘Sixteen...

Boardwalk of shame

Attention has recently been focused on the penguin walk, which is part of the historical Reeves Point Walk as delineated in the Kingscote Visitor...

Men’s Shed making progress

The Men’s Shed at 9a Telegraph Road, Kingscote is taking shape under the supervision of Graeme Connell. Graeme said, “ We are currently putting in...

Swimming with seals

Marine tourism on Kangaroo Island has been given a great boost, with the granting of the first South Australian Commercial Marine Mammal Interaction Permit...

Ligurian Ladies stitch together a knitting night in November

Ten members of the Ligurian Ladies Kingscote Country Women’s Association group met at the Junction Centre on Nov. 20 for their monthly meeting. Craft leader...