RDA discussed as alternative to KI Commissioner
The Kangaroo Island Council at its July meeting indicated it will seek more support from the Regional Development Australia organisation now that the position...
Flinders Chase National Park nominated as one of the “7 Wonders of Australia”
Flinders Chase National Park has been nominated in a nation-wide voting initiative to determine the “7 Wonders of Australia”, with tens of thousands of...
Council approves charity events at Kangaroo Island Airport
Kangaroo Island Council at its July meeting decided to approve a request to have the new airport terminal building play host to the Variety...
$15,000 worth of art sells at Kangaroo Island Airport
It has been revealed that almost $15,000 worth of artwork has sold in the inaugural airport exhibition at the Kangaroo Island Airport.The Kangaroo Island Council...
What’s in a name for Kangaroo Island Airport
There has been some discussion as to whether it is Kangaroo Island Airport or Kingscote Airport.According to the council’s CEO Andrew Boardman it is...
Kangaroo Island Racing Club looking for new members
The Kangaroo Island Racing Club needs new members to reinvigorate the two race meetings on Kangaroo Island.Racing club committee president Mark Turner and secretary Greg Miller...
Telescope from the barque Africaine donated to Kangaroo Island
Hope Cottage Museum recently had a visit from Maxeen Mason, the great-great-grandaughter of Jeremiah Calnan.Maxeen brought with her the telescope that Jeremiah Calnan brought out...
Letters to The Islander | July 12
Congratulations to Andy Boardman, the staff of the KI Council, local tradesmen, KI photographers, The Men’s Shed (tables and benches) and all involved in the...
The Islander editorial – Selfies with the PM, questions for council
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull seemed to thoroughly enjoy his time on Kangaroo Island and specifically his tour of the new airport terminal building. He...
Boat launching approved at tip of Strawbridge Point
The Kangaroo Island Council has approved new boat launching arrangements at Strawbridge Point at Sapphiretown.Boaters will now officially allowed to travel north from the...
Deep Creek couple loses sheds, belongings in bushfire
Last week, Cassie and Ash Edwards proudly accepted the District Council of Yankalilla's Community Event of the Year award for helping organise the beloved...
