McArdle family and their Polwarth sheep all set for Adelaide Show
The McArdle family and their prize Polwarth sheep are all set for the 2022 Royal Adelaide Show.David McArdle and his son Jared from the...
R U OK? Day to be observed on Kangaroo Island again for 2022
Thursday, September 8, 2022 is R U OK? Day, a national day of action and a reminder that every day is a day to...
Aerial view of work underway at new Flinders Chase visitor centre
An overflight of the new Flinders Chase National Park visitor centre site reveals the extent of the earthworks and landscaping. The $16 million, new...
Study from 2005 “Black Tuesday” bushfires at Port Lincoln finds link to PTSD
New research published in the Australian Journal of Rural Health has shown people who are forced to relocate after a bushfire are at a...
Kingscote CFS brigade looks to future, recruits new members
I got to tour the Kingscote CFS brigade fire station on the weekend and watch as the Sunday morning siren was sounded, much to...
KI community wins highly commended award at SA Resilience Conference
The "KI Community" received a highly commended award at the SA Resilience Conference in Adelaide on Aug. 24, 2022. The Resilient Australia Awards celebrate...
Elders Kingscote raises funds for MedSTAR choppers after productivity seminar
Elders Kingscote on Kangaroo Island held its "Driving Innovation and Productivity" seminar on August 18, 2022. The seminar at the Aurora Ozone Hotel was...
Doctor, midwife shortage on Kangaroo Island being addressed
The Islander has been asking what is being done to address ongoing shortage of doctors, nurses and midwives on KI, an issue impacting on...
KI Probus enjoy outing to American River Wharf, delicious lunch
Following a car pool at the Lions Reserve in Kingscote, 22 members of the Kangaroo Island Probus club and four local visitors journeyed to...
Quilt raffle tickets on sale; KI beekeepers prepare for varroa mite
You can now buy raffle tickets for the magnificent bee-themed quilt created to help the Kangaroo Island beekeeping industry in the wake of bushfires.The...
Parndana students plant butterfly garden with help of KI Landscape Board
Kangaroo Island Native Plant Nursery manager Jo McPhee recently visited the Kangaroo Island Community Education (KICE) Parndana campus to help preschool and Year 3-4...
