Breaking bad records: 2024 marks world’s worst heat, climate pollution
Global climate scientists have confirmed 2024 was the world’s hottest since records began, eclipsing the previous record set in 2023 and raising alarm that...
Power Of Her 2025 Recognition Awards: Championing women in sport
The Power of Her 2025 Recognition Awards were launched last week, celebrating South Australians who empower girls and women in sport.
These awards are the...
Climate crisis in action: hot, dry conditions fuel winter LA fires
The Climate Council warns the devastating winter fires that have claimed five lives and a thousand homes in California so far, have been made...
SeaLink releases virtual fly-through of new ferries, date for ramp construction
SeaLink South Australia is excited to preview the future of ferry travel to Kangaroo Island with a virtual fly-through of its new state-of-the-art ferries,...
Three-legged human racing at KI’s January picnic races
The Kangaroo Island Racing Club is excited about its annual community picnic races next Saturday, January 18.
And it’s currently registering teams for three-legged races....
State government lifts cap on renewable energy grants, amid unprecedented demand
The state government was inundated with applications for Round 2 of the Economic Recovery Fund, far exceeding the $20 million allocated.
Almost 1400 applications were...
Local family are new guardians for Penneshaw’s penguins
A Pennshaw family has taken over the operation of the Penneshaw Penguin Centre after previous owner Alana Whennan moved back to Adelaide.
Alana said she...
Pick up a copy of Food, Wine, Art Guide at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
The Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge at American River has plenty of copies of our latest edition of the Food, Wine and Art Guide to...
Still seeking message-in-a-bottle authors Natalie and Leanne
When Belinda Dorey and her family went down to the beach at Min Oil in about 2006, they were delighted to find a message...
KI Hospital Patient Comfort Fund raffle will help purchase more items
The Kangaroo Island Hospital Patient Comfort Fund has held another successful Christmas raffle raising much needed funds to brighten up and improve hospital stays.
Second...
SA Government teams up with Sea Shepherd to conserve the Bight
The South Australian Government is partnering with global marine conservation group, Sea Shepherd, to better protect Australian sea lion populations and the vast wildlife...
