“LifeBack Tracker” suicide prevention program coming to Kangaroo Island
A devastating family tragedy more than 10 years ago has sparked a crusade by a former long-time Kangaroo Island resident to tackle an issue...
The Islander editorial – Candidates nominate for council election
I had the privilege on Tuesday afternoon of attending the ballot draw for the Kangaroo Island Council elections.In what could be a record number of...
Letters to The Islander – Sept. 20
I want to respond to the “Fake Science” letter written by Errol Taylor. I attended the feral cat information meeting too, put on by...
Multiple car accidents keep KI emergency services busy
A rental car with two international visitors on board collided with a tourist bus at the American River intersection.There were no injuries in the accident that...
KI Flora and Fauna Club explores spring orchids
While most were travelling to Penneshaw on Saturday, September 15 for the grand finals, 13 members of Kangaroo Island Flora and Fauna Club headed north-west from...
19 candidates nominate for KI Council election
What is believed to be a record number of candidates have nominated themselves to run for the nine vacancies on the Kangaroo Island Council.The...
Do the right thing: Keep KI’s marine environment pristine
Natural Resources Kangaroo Island’s (NRKI) compliance series seeks to provide information and clarity on how you can “do the right thing”. Locals and visitors are...
New allied health hub being created at Kingscote
Physiotherapy Solutions Kangaroo Island is moving to a new location to become part of an exciting new hub of professional consulting rooms. The practice is...
KIPT hands over rights to woodchip handling facility at proposed seaport
International infrastructure and timber marketing group Mitsui expects to build and operate the woodchip handling facilities at the proposed Kangaroo Island Seaport, under an...
SA Government to consider opening Middle River Reservoir to recreation
The SA Government is working to progressively open up and expand recreational activities at reservoirs across South Australia.A task force is investigating all reservoirs,...
KI community rallies behind two much-loved locals battling cancer
Led by seven-year-old Elsie, the Kangaroo Island community is rallying behind two much-loved locals.
Her grandfather, Mos Howard, a dedicated Penneshaw ambulance volunteer recently diagnosed...
