Regional work-from-home is an ‘opportunity’ for the regions
New research has uncovered the immense potential of ‘working from home’ to regional Australia, with data capturing the nation’s growing desire to live in...
Vale Buzzer Sheridan: great bloke, true islander, fourth-generation fisherman
As many as 400 people attended the funeral of Kangaroo Island fisherman David “Buzzer” Sheridan on Friday, June 20.
Dozens of vehicles lined up on...
Entanglement concerns after southern right whale mother and calf spotted near KI fishing activity
Conservationists have expressed concern about potential entanglement of southern right whales in commercial fishing gear off the southwest corner of Kangaroo Island.
On June...
Huge win for democracy as South Australia introduces groundbreaking political donations ban
South Australia’s political donations ban is now in effect.
Under the reforms, it is now unlawful for a person to make, or to accept an...
Mormon missionaries on KI provide free service for those in need
Avery Wettstein and Lesila Lotulelei are missionaries volunteering for service with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Mormon church has a permanent...
Farm firefighting program expands community support for tanks, pumps, equipment
A state government program to help landholders purchase essential firefighting equipment has been expanded, with more support available and community water tanks included for...
RAA completes SA’s first statewide EV charging network, eliminating range anxiety
Electric vehicle drivers now have the confidence to travel throughout South Australia, with RAA completing the state’s first border-to-border EV charging network.
Comprising more than...
Tests to reveal extent of harmful algal bloom, samples indicate presence in West Lakes
The state government this week is conducting further tests to determine if the algal bloom affecting South Australia’s coastline has entered West Lakes and...
SA’s destructive algal bloom forecast to persist due to warming gulf waters
The devastating algal bloom impacting on Kangaroo Island waters is expected to longer for at least next 12 months due to ongoing marine heatwaves....
Kangaroo Island Fight Night sells out, moves to bigger venue Emu Ridge
A sell-out crowd will be watching as Kangaroo Island locals take each other on in the boxing ring to raise funds for suicide prevention...
Vale Valda Pain: honest, passionate, fiercely loyal
Tribute was paid to Valda Pain at the Kingscote netball courts on Saturday after she passed away recently.
Kingscote Netball Club president Jasmin Florance...
