Moves to save American River’s 160-year-old mulberry tree
The American River Progress Association is hoping the KI Council can maintain Community Land status for Lot 12 Buick Drive and its venerable old mulberry tree.Association...
The future of waste and recycling on Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Council this month passed its waste policy, just as news came that at least one other council in Australia is dumping recyclables into...
ssKI sportswoman Rachel Church among the best in junior cricket
Kangaroo Island young sportswoman Rachel Church continues to progress her cricketing career, recently captaining the SA Under 18 woman’s squad at the National Championships.The right-hand batter...
Raptor Domain KI holds ‘FAME Day’ for endangered species
Wildlife rehabilitation and education centre Raptor Domain held a special day on Saturday, April 21, donating all proceeds from its In-flight Bird Show to help save...
Fighting against offshore drilling, seismic testing off Kangaroo Island
The Kangaroo Island mayor and Australian Greens are ramping up their campaign against offshore drilling in the deep ocean of the Great Australian Bight.Exploration company...
Middle River dam at 52 per cent; SA Water long-term planning
The water level in Kangaroo Island’s main water supply Middle River Reservoir as of April 19 stands at 52.6 per cent of its capacity.This...
Soldier Settlement 70-year reunion revs up at Parndana
The registrations are all in and more than 200 people will attend the events as part of the Parndana Soldier Settlement Museum 70-year reunion....
KI residents trained in CPR should sign up to GoodSAM app
Those trained in CPR living on and visiting Kangaroo Island are being encouraged to sign up on the GoodSAM app.Good SAM smartphone app alerts those...
‘Lizard’ to shave off his dreadlocks for KI Cancer Support Group
A good friend of all Shane “Lizard” Quirke is ready to lose his long dreadlocks as a fundraiser for the KI Cancer Support Group. He’s...
Parkinson’s SA to host pop-up sessions on Kangaroo Island
Parkinson’s South Australia is hosting a series of pop-up sessions on Parkinson’s on Kangaroo Island on May 1-3.Government funding has been received from the Department of...
Concern for nesting penguins as breakwater repaired at Penneshaw ferry terminal
Repair works on the breakwater at the Penneshaw ferry terminal sparked concerns about the impact on little penguins currently nesting in the vicinity.
The owners...
