Parndana postmaster Sandy Davis’ advice during Emergency Preparedness Week
Parndana postmaster Sandy Davis has a few words of advice about how to be prepared during an emergency.And her experiences in the latest bushfire...
Beach driving, Hope Spot, Foster Care Week – Islander letters
I read with interest the article "Push to help seabirds" in The Islander 13/8/20. I have recently written to the Kangaroo Island Council...
KI kindergarten kids get traffic light for their bike track
Kangaroo Island has its first red, yellow, green traffic light, but it's not on any road.It has been put up at the kindergarten bike...
Environmental law changes would endanger Murray River: Centre Alliance
Proposed changers to Australia's environmental laws could lead to a deteriorating Murray River and weaker national standards, according to the Centre Alliance party.Centre Alliance's...
Seaweed aquaculture venture to partner with Kangaroo Island oyster grower
An exciting new venture could see seaweed grown in waters off Kangaroo Island reduce cow burps and farts around the globe.US-based company CH4 Global...
More funds for bushfire clean-up, recovery and feral pig eradication on KI
More state and federal funds were announced today for the clean-up of the Kangaroo Island bushfire disaster, as well as paying for Local Recovery...
Parndana Show organisers hope to proceed with 2020 event
The Parndana Show on Kangaroo Island could be the only country agricultural show in South Australia this year.The show committee is keeping all its...
Buddhist generous gifts to Kangaroo Island bushfire families
A delegation from the Tzu Chi Foundation in Adelaide visited Kangaroo Island on the weekend, meeting those affected by the bushfire disaster.The Buddhist humanitarian...
KI Council conducts hazard reduction, fire preparedness Q&A this Saturday
The Kangaroo Island Council in recent weeks has conducted hazard reduction operations at American River, Vivonne Bay and Brownlow, receiving positive feedback from local...
Federal Member welcomes Bushfire Royal Commission interim observations
Federal Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie has welcomed the Interim observations released by the Bushfire Royal Commission this week.The report found climate change is...
Dutton Motors drive day coming to KI
Dutton Motors is back on Kangaroo Island with another one of its popular drive days planned for Thursday, April 23 and the morning of...
