Ambulance volunteer Shirley Bell recognised for 50 years, new recruits join
Ambulance volunteer Shirley Bell was recognised for her 50 years service during the recent Country Cabinet on Kangaroo Island.
SA Health Minister, Chris Picton stopped...
Speaker of House Milton Dick MP visits Kangaroo Island students for Parliament in Schools...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Milton Dick MP has visited Kangaroo Island as part of the Parliament in Schools program.
This was the first...
Parndana students get hands dirty for a cleaner, greener future in their back paddock
Students at the Parndana campus of Kangaroo Island Community Education recently planted 200 water tolerant natives in a section of their school grounds to...
Parndana Community Children’s Centre receives sustainability grant for solar installation
More than 60 small, non-profit organisations across South Australia will share in a $1.97 million state government funding boost, in the latest community grants...
Transport study for Kangaroo Island and Fleurieu Peninsula
The state government is undertaking a transport study for the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island to inform future transport planning and investment in...
Kangaroo Island Garden Club stalwart Lenore Boxer honoured at AGM
Long-time resident and Kangaroo Island Garden Club stalwart, Lenore Boxer was honoured at the club’s recent AGM.
One of the founding members when the garden...
The ‘Whiskey Plank’ is fitted to the Independence at American River
Throughout the wooden boat building realm, the last plank to be fastened to the keel is known as the “Whiskey Plank”.
And its securing is...
Kangaroo Island Probus club visits Parndana for its June meeting
After a car pool from Kingscote, 16 Probus members visited the Parndana Soldier Settlers Museum where they watched a video of the early days...
Vale Jean Woolley – an original Soldier Settler pioneer on Kangaroo Island
Jean Isabel Woolley, formerly of 10 Brownlow Road, Kingscote, passed away at Carnarvon Aged Care Hostel, Kingscote on June 8, 2023 aged 97 years.
Jean...
Signing up to prevent wildlife deaths on Kangaroo Island
Eight newly designed wildlife warning signs have been installed across six locations on Kangaroo Island in a bid to curb roadkill and improve road...
Strengthening coastal ecosystems
Australia’s wildlife faces an emerging threat as H5 avian influenza (bird flu) continues to spread internationally.
To help prepare, the Australian Government has invested...
