Exciting times for local surf club Island Board Riders
It’s been a big six months for Kangaroo Island’s local surf club, Island Board Riders.
The club has gone from strength to strength since...
Removing the final 150 feral cats from Dudley Peninsula
The Dudley Peninsula feral cat eradication program is the largest by area on a populated island anywhere in the world.
Nearly 1600 feral cats...
Affordable housing on Kangaroo Island on the agenda
The Islander was contacted by a reader wanting to know what was being done by the local government to encourage more affordable housing.
She...
$55 million in new funding support for SA’s drought-affected farmers
The state government last week announced a further $55 million package of comprehensive assistance to support drought affected farmers and communities across South Australia.
Most...
Meet your Mayo candidates
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a federal election will be held on May 3, 2025.
So far, four candidates have formally declared their...
SA Karenia mikimotoi algal bloom will stick around until winds change
The state government met with relevant state and federal agencies and affected councils regarding the ongoing microalgae bloom, Karenia mikimotoi, on Wednesday, April 9.
The...
Landscape Board’s Grassroot Grants available for KI landholders
The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board's Grassroots Grants program is open and seeking applications from organisations and individuals that want to improve the health of,...
Kangaroo Island ag students attend Fleurieu AgFest, SA Sheep Expo
Agricultural students from Kangaroo Island Community Education travelled to the mainland on Friday, April 4 to attend Fleurieu AgFest at Yankalilla.
And now three Year...
Community and home battery initiatives to improve resilience, save households money
Exciting news that Kangaroo Island could be in the running for a community battery with SA Power Networks confirming it was in discussion with...
Thriving harvest exchanges unite communities across Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island’s five harvest exchanges continue to unite the community.
I had the pleasure of attending the Gosse Harvest Exchange on Sunday, held in Margi...
Why Are Bitcoin ETFs Bleeding Capital And What Does It Mean...
If you’ve been watching Bitcoin ETF news, you’ve seen outflows are pumping, think big names like BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC suddenly losing serious...
