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Independence sailing ship hull taking shape at American River

The replica sailing ship The Independence is taking shape with the first layers of planking about half way up the sides of the hull.Volunteers...

Jon and Sarah Lark say thanks for the gin memories at KIS

Jon and Sarah Lark held a celebration at Kangaroo Island Spirits on Saturday night to say thank-you to those who made the business such...

EM Bushfire destruction

There was so much destruction and devastation on Kangaroo Island during the 2019-20 summer bushfires, with 56 houses, hundreds of vehicles and sheds, tourism...

KI Council reconfirms opposition to KIPT’s Smith Bay timber port

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers' updated Environmental Impact Statement for its proposed deep-water port at Smith Bay is out for public consultation. An information session...

KI locals must get SeaLink Racing Carnival tickets now!

Kangaroo Island locals are being urged to get their tickets to 2021 SeaLink Racing Carnival before they sell out.There are less than 600 tickets...

Kangaroo Island Year 12s excel despite horror year in 2020

The Year 12 class of 2020 at Kangaroo Island Community Education has excelled academically despite a horror year of bushfires and then COVID-19.Ayisha Fearnside...

New Baudin Beach boat ramp subcommittee to discuss options

The Baudin Beach Progress Association held its AGM last week and formed a new subcommittee to work on rebuilding the boat ramp.Des Lanthoise stepped...

Symens family battle widens as mum diagnosed with tumour

The Kangaroo Island community is rallying behind the Symens family, who are dealing with yet another health crisis, a setback they are determined to...

Oyster Farm Shop, Seaview Motel secure tourism grants

Kangaroo Island will get some new dining options thanks to the latest round of grants from the South Australian Tourism Commission's Tourism Industry Development...

Advance Kingscote benefits from Stronger Communities; more funds available

Federal Member for Mayo, Rebekha Sharkie is calling for Expressions of Interest from community groups on Kangaroo Island seeking grants for small capital projects...