KI Landscape Board funding available for on-ground works
Kangaroo Island landowners, including farmers, lifestyle property owners, landcare and community groups, are invited to apply for on-ground work grants administered by the Kangaroo...
Avoid the financial pinch of sheep lice as detections increase
Sheep producers are being urged to adopt strong biosecurity practices to prevent introducing lice into their flocks.
Lice detections at saleyards often spike...
Aspiring nurse Abbie Lasscock of KI awarded Kirsty Boden scholarship
Abbie Lasscock of Kangaroo Island is one of two South Australian students awarded scholarships in honour of Loxton-born nurse Kirsty Boden to complete their...
Tessa Bremner launches book “Breast Cancer: A Journey It Was” on KI
Tessa Bremner holds the Kangaroo Island launch of her book “Breast Cancer: A Journey It Was” at the Big Quince Book Shop in Kingscote...
Empowering rural Australians: Zoetis supports mental health through Beyond Blue partnership
In recent years, Australians in rural and regional areas have faced unprecedented challenges that have taken a toll on mental health and well-being. Factors...
Sponsors’ day at Wisanger
Wisanger Sports Club held its annual sponsors’ day out at Panther Park on Saturday. Maggie Patterson was there to capture the attendees.
Kangaroo Island football community pays tribute to lost professional fishermen
Football players and umpires gathered on the Parndana and Penneshaw ovals on Saturday between the Reserves and A Grade games to observe a minute's...
Gas explosion at Penneshaw fish and chip shop injures one, causes $100,000 damage
Country Fire Service and Ambulance crews on Kangaroo Island responded to multiple triple 0 calls following reports of a gas explosion and fire at...
Day of milestones, comebacks at Parndana sports ground
Saturday was a great day for Parndana football and netball with milestone games and comeback games.
Parndana Footy Coach David (Fox) Ness donned the...
When Kangaroo Island girls were first allowed to play football
After the Dudley United reunion match last month, The Islander was contacted by Jakki Parsons with the story of the first girls to play...
Busy planting month at Boxing Bay, Pelican Lagoon for KI Eco-Action
Kangaroo Island Eco-Action members and friends have taken advantage of the recent rains to plant native trees and shrubs, sourced from the Landscape Board...
