Work begins in Kingscote on KI ‘Town Centre Project’
Kangaroo Island's four main town centres are about to see significant improvements and beautification, starting with Kingscote this March.Axiom Projects SA has been awarded...
‘Missing’ kayakers spark police search in Backstairs Passage
Two kayakers who allegedly miscalculated the time it would take to cross Backstairs Passage sparked a search by the police helicopter.A SA Police spokesperson...
Beach-nesting bird signs going up at Kingscote
New signs highlighting the lives of Kangaroo Island's beach-nesting shorebirds are going up at Kingscote thanks to collaborative effort coordinated by BirdLife Australia.One sign...
Kangaroo Island Lions help power engine display at museum
Recently the Kangaroo Island Lions members were invited to the Hope Cottage Museum to witness the starting of historic engines on display.Of particular interest...
Golf course, beach birds and fires: Letters to the editor, Feb. 24
Golf courses are closing down across the US as younger generations lose interest in the game. So why are we building a golf course...
Kingscote jetty work: new piles driven, ferry structure to go
Kingscote residents in the past week no doubt would have heard dozens of new piles being driven to hold up the town's main jetty.The...
Dead dolphin washes up with probable shark bite
A dead dolphin that washed up at Island Beach and later American River has been buried with local citizen scientists attempting to identify the...
Threatened hooded plovers have ‘terrible’ season at Hog Bay
Hooded plovers this breeding season had a "terrible time" on Hog Bay beach at Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island. Resident Les Montanjees every year keeps...
Mawson candidates address health issues on Kangaroo Island
With the 2022 state election fast approaching, South Australians will have a strong say on the state's future come March 19. This week we...
Police investigate fatal accident at Pelican Lagoon
Major Crash officers are investigating a fatal crash on Kangaroo Island this morning.Just after 9.30am on Tuesday, Feb. 22, police responded to reports of...