Penneshaw golf land discussion held off at KI Council meeting
The Kangaroo Island Council at its August meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2022, discussed the sale of land adjacent to the visitor centre and...
Three Kangaroo Island councillors to run again, others undecided
The Islander canvassed the current council members on whether they planned to run again, or if they were undecided.The council will enter caretaker mode...
Second medal event for KI’s firefighters, emergency personnel
SA Country Fire Service Region 1 plans another award ceremony at the Kingscote KICE campus on Sunday, September 25.National Emergency Medals, National Medals and...
Yumbah wins shellfish trifecta at Tasmanian awards
Yumbah Aquaculture has taken three gold medals at the 2022 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards in the Seafood, Smallgoods and Deli category. The winning...
Work underway at new Flinders Chase visitor centre on KI
Work has commenced rebuilding the new $16 million visitor centre at Flinders Chase National Park on Kangaroo Island, destroyed in the 2019-20 bushfires.Construction of...
‘Data with purpose’ – Dolphin Watch celebrates Science Week 2022
An enthusiastic group of citizen scientist volunteers gathered at the monthly dolphin data analysis workshop on Kangaroo Island.The Kangaroo Island/Victor Harbor Dolphin Watch workshop...
SA volunteer firefighter that fought on KI heading overseas on Churchill Scholarship
Country Fire Service volunteer Haydn McComas, who helped fight Kangaroo Island fires, is heading overseas on a Churchill Scholarship.Mr McComas is heading to France,...
Leading experts at sheep industry workshop at Ella Matta
Some of Australia's and New Zealand's leading sheep experts are coming to Kangaroo Island this month to share their knowledge with local producers.Ella Matta...
CFS chief raises concerns about increased demand on volunteers
SA Country Fire Service chief officer Mark Jones is concerned about increasing demand placed upon CFS volunteers.In particular those volunteers who provide assistance...
COVID vaccination team on KI nominated for excellence award
The Kangaroo Island COVID-19 vaccination team has been nominated for Excellence in Practice in the Pandemic Response category of the South Australian Nursing and...
Federal environment minister pledges up to $14 million to help deal...
In his first visit to South Australia to address the algal bloom that has ravaged the state's coastline for four months, Federal Minister for...
