National Parks tries again for prescribed burn for Simpson Conservation Park
National Parks will have another go a prescribed burn in the Simpson Conservation Park on Kangaroo Island this Sunday, May 2Another prescribed burn for...
KI Council hears details of Kingscote timber port plan
The Kangaroo Island Council got to hear more details of the proposal to ship timber products through the town of Kingscote.If approved, the proposal...
Fire Danger Season concludes tonight for SA districts
South Australia's Fire Danger Season concludes for all remaining Fire Danger Districts at midnight tonight (April 30).Although South Australia did not face as many...
New sandpit for the Western Districts kids
After losing their playground to the January 2020 bushfires, the Western Districts community has been looking at innovative ways to cater for their members...
BirdLife Australia highlights Kangaroo Island shorebird incident as “wake-up call”
Australia's largest bird conservation organisation is highlighting an incident on Brownlow Beach on Kangaroo Island where at least 20 shorebirds were killed by a...
Two Kangaroo Island butterflies on new extinction list
Two Kangaroo Island butterfly species are included a new list of 26 Australian butterflies in danger of going extinct in coming decades.A new study...
A shield reborn from fire
It's not often you get to hold the shield aloft twice.Captain of the 2019 premiers Western Districts, Josh Graham did just that after the...
Amended plans released for proposed American River Tourist Resort
Residents have until Friday, May 7 to make written submissions on the amended development report for a proposed tourism resort off Thomas Road at...
Three companies bid for ferry service
Three companies have been shortlisted to bid to run ferry services between Kangaroo Island and mainland South Australia.Current service providers Kangaroo Island SeaLink have...
KI Phoenix to persist with purchase attempt of timber company
The investment company KI Phoenix plans to persist with attempts to purchase Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers.KI Phoenix has made a $20 million conditional offer...
CWA Ligurian Ladies hold social evening with Boronia residents
The residents of Boronia retirement village in Kingscote have a regular “happy hour” social gathering, followed by a meal of pizza, barbecue or similar....
