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Stantons stand strong, plan Stokes Bay Genetics ram sale

The Stanton family have had an exceptionally challenging year, recently losing three farms, housing, infrastructure, pets and well over 4000 head of sheep and...

There’s a trapdoor spider on my kitchen floor

A winter downpour a few weeks back flushed out a rather impressive spider that somehow ended up on my kitchen floor.Knowing we had a...

Reliving the day the fire marched down Bark Hut Road

Bill Roper like many Kangaroo Island residents is still trying to get his head around the summer's bushfires.He lost his house, a shed, 8...

KI sail trade comes to life on new ‘Mosquito Fleet II’ DVD

Chris Frizell was lucky to work on the sailing ketches that plied the waters around Kangaroo Island carrying goods of all shapes.Unusually for the...

Artwork donated to KI Hospital by Coralie and Smiley

Coralie Riedel and her long term-partner Dave Smillie, better known as Smiley, have donated artworks to the Kangaroo Island Hospital.The couple, who founded the...

Penneshaw rallies behind Wallaby Track builder after vandalism

Penneshaw is rallying behind the creator of the Wallaby Track after ongoing and disheartening instances of vandalism.Retired builder Graham Lloyd built and maintains the...

Seeking first responders for a Trojan’s Trek wilderness experience

Part-time Penneshaw resident and volunteer firefighter Moose Dunlop OAM is looking for other first responders around SA who would benefit from a trek into...

Art Museum of KI for the Island’s sake

When the Island to Inland exhibition - the artworks of ten Kangaroo Island artists - set off to be shown at regional art galleries...

BirdLife KI says seabird protection could result in tourism windfall

Birdlife Kangaroo Island representatives made a presentation to the Kangaroo Island Council's July meeting calling for restricting vehicle access to Brownlow beach.Keen bird watchers...

Dudley Peninsula fire management plan finalised

A fire management plan has been finalised for the eastern end of Kangaroo Island aimed at increasing the bushfire resilience of the Dudley Peninsula.The...

Federal Member for Mayo welcomes proposed federal electoral redistribution

Federal Member for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie MP has welcomed the release of the proposed federal electoral redistribution by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC), while...