Department provides KI conservation dividend following Supreme Court action
The following is a letter from the chairman of the new Flinders Chase Conservation Dividend Management Committee: As a result of the agreement in...
KI nest box project receives Tucker Foundation grant
Friends of Parks Kangaroo Island Western Districts members were thrilled recently to receive an Albert and Barbara Tucker Foundation grant to support a large-scale...
Reaction to SeaLink ferry service tender announcement for KI
The Kangaroo Island Council, local state member and business lobby have welcomed the announcement of SeaLink securing the ferry tender for the next 25...
Why have a Christmas pageant on Kangaroo Island?
Question: Why do we need a Christmas Parade and Pageant?Answer: "Community Christmas Spirit".It's that time of the year; frequently called the "Silly Season", or...
Black Hawk helicopters ready to join SA firefight
The state government says two Black Hawk helicopters are now on stand-by to join the firefight across South Australia, including Kangaroo Island if needed.Firefighting...
Lower costs, more freedom for mobile food vans on KI
The Kangaroo Island Council hopes changes to its mobile food vendor policy will encourage business activity.Owners of mobile food vans now have greater freedom...
SeaLink secures Kangaroo Island ferry contract for next 25 years
SeaLink has secured the ferry contract for Kangaroo Island for the next 25 years, it was announced on Thursday, Dec. 9.SeaLink Marine & Tourism...
Proposed new marine park sanctuary at D’Estrees Bay
The SA Department for Environment and Water is proposing a new sanctuary zone off D'Estrees Bay in the existing Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park.The...
KI’s Craig Wickham featured as ‘Tourism Trailblazer’ by SATC
The South Australian Tourism Commission is rolling out a new case study series called 'Tourism Trailblazers' and the first episode features Kangaroo Island tourism...
Surprise capture of endangered KI dunnart with young
Exciting news from Kangaroo Island where conservation teams have discovered a female dunnart with jelly-bean sized babies. The successful capture was made on the...
Bait and switch: Pipi decision backflip
Less than two weeks after the state government announced that recreationally harvested Goolwa pipis were 'safe to eat', they have now been told...
