Standing side-by-side against drilling
Members of the Kangaroo Island community stood together in defiance against proposed drilling off of the island’s west coast.Standing side-by-side on Saturday, May 21, Islanders joined...
Dolphin plan showing fin-tastic results
Have you seen Bendy McGrath?If so, Dolphin Watch wants to hear from you.Bendy McGrath, a bottle-nose dolphin with significant damage on its bent dorsal...
‘The quote from the commissioner … bogus.’
BOGUS COSTSDear EditorAt the public meeting well covered in last week's Islander, ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) Commissioner Bruce Lander focussed on some 26 complaints...
Supporting job seekers
A workshop of key providers supporting businesses and job seekers on Kangaroo Island met on the 12th of May at Kingscote, discussing the findings of a...
Wendy’s first year
How do you think your first year as commissioner has gone?My role as Commissioner for Kangaroo Island was a newly created statutory position when...
Near perfect weather for opening ‘hunt’
The Kangaroo Island Hunt Club held their Opening Hunt for the 2016 Season in near perfect weather on Sunday.Now before you get concerned about illicit...
Training for great heights
In preparation of the Kangaroo Island Airport upgrade, a group of local civil construction sector businesses and Kangaroo Island Council employees have received “Yellow Card”...
Bugs: friends or foes?
Having trouble getting rid of those last few bugs in the garden or out in the paddocks?Natural Resources Kangaroo Island will be hosting a...
Animals need crisis plan
Local farmers are being urged to prepare for the next disaster – particularly with an emergency plan for their animals.Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia...