Rates rise in council’s budget
Property rates are set to increase by three per cent across Kangaroo Island for 2016-17.Instead of a proposed increase of five per cent based on...
Chasing opportunities
Eion Loftus is racing towards a brighter future for Aboriginal foster children in South Australia.At the end of this week, Eion will have run 189 kilometres...
Weather Warning across Kangaroo Island
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Kangaroo Island and the south coast, with damaging winds to hit Adelaide around 4pm...
Sports photos
Photos from Western Districts versus Parndana netball and football matches around the Island on Saturday, August 13, thanks to Islander photographer Maggie’s Photography.
Will 2016 be the ‘Olympics of legends’?
This year’s Olympics could well be touted the “Olympics of legends”.We’ve seen some incredible performances in the first week of the Rio de Janeiro...
Transformation successes
Like many sea-changers, Craig and Jane Gaze came to Kangaroo Island five years ago for a quieter life.Today, the pair are relishing in the range of...
Islander artist shines at SALA festival
Kangaroo Island born and bred artist Nick Hannaford is drawing inspiration from his childhood experiences on the island for his latest SALA exhibition.Utilising a range of...
Prime Lamb competition at Field Day
If you have prime lambs to show off, get involved at the local field day by entering the Prime Lamb Competition.Kangaroo Island Field Day (KIFD) organisers are offering...
Public opinion on road safety
The Kangaroo Island Road safety Committee (KIRSC) have compiled a survey for Kangaroo Island residents to complete.It relates to information and suggestions from road users who are...
Boat ramp demolition
Demolition is set for the fading jetty structure at Baudin Beach and residents have expressed concerns for a replacement.Kangaroo Island Council have proposed to remove all...