02 Sep 10 | Footy finals kick off this Saturday with the second semi at the Cattery.
In the A grade match, the undefeated Roosters take on the baying Hounds for a straight passage to the GF, while it’s a similar story in reserves, as ladder leader Parndana faces a Kingscote outfit fresh from a 30-goal belting to cellar dweller Dudley United.
02 Sep 10 | Football - A Grade
Wisanger v Western Districts
A desperate Wisanger has sealed a place in the A grade football finals with a last-round win against Western Districts on Saturday at Wisanger oval.
02 Sep 10 | Senior netball - A Grade
Dudley United 56 d Kingscote 35
Great day for netball. Both teams came out firing. Julie feeding the ball in well for Linda DU. Dudley picking off Kingscote’s mistakes and shooting accurately. Jacinta and Kasey making Kingscote goalies work hard for every goal.
02 Sep 10 | Senior netball - A Grade
Dudley United 56 d Kingscote 35
Great day for netball. Both teams came out firing. Julie feeding the ball in well for Linda DU. Dudley picking off Kingscote’s mistakes and shooting accurately. Jacinta and Kasey making Kingscote goalies work hard for every goal.
02 Sep 10 | Junior netball - 15 and Under
Kingscote 46 d Dudley United 42
First quarter – strong defence Kingscote and Dudley both teams well matched. Great weather. Kingscote defence very strong Dudley passing a bit sloppy. Good shooting by Chloe Montgomery, Dudley. Good shooting by both Alix Lovering and Zoe Sheridan, Kingscote.
02 Sep 10 | We inhabit a world of information overload and this particularly applies to the weather.
We are bombarded with yesterday’s charts, today’s prognosis and the navel gazing into the coming week’s synoptic outlook. What was, what is and what may be and what colour to wear as well as which vegetables are in season. Oh dear! How confusing.
02 Sep 10 | Friend of Parks - Despite many cool and moist days on the south coast recently, Sunday the twenty-fifth dawned with magnificent clear skies, no wind and if a little cool at first, by the time the Friends started to gather at the Flinders Chase Visitor Centre, it promised to be a late winter’s day to be savoured.
02 Sep 10 | The KI Freemasons Scholarship - which aims to build the skills base of Island workers by providing opportunities for study and skills development - has been awarded for the fourth consecutive year.
02 Sep 10 | Closing the history room at the Kangaroo Island Library had been a positive move, giving the historical aspects of the library more exposure, according to the Kangaroo Island Council’s People Learning and Communications manager Bernadette Brennan.
02 Sep 10 | A wedge-tail eagle assembled from recycled metal has caught the imaginations of visitors to the Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize.
Kingscote artist Indiana James, pictured right, has won the coveted People’s Choice Award in the 2010 Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize.
02 Sep 10 | Bec Semler and Nathan Trethewey were crowned best netballer and footballer on Kangaroo Island this week as the winter sports head into finals territory.
02 Sep 10 | A tripling of lease fees has prompted Hanson Bay shack owners to start a new chapter in their quest for freehold ownership of their shack sites.
26 Aug 10 | Bowls - Ozone Triples at Birchmore
The monthly Aurora Ozone triples started in perfect weather at Birchmore last week. The afternoon tea break brought a sustained shower that left areas of water over the playing green.
26 Aug 10 | Football - Reserves
Parndana v Dudley United
A slight breeze aiding the gate end greeted the Parndana-Dudley B grade match up. Parndana winning the toss and going the way of the wind.
26 Aug 10 | A Grade
Kingscote 11.12 d Western Districts 11.2
Kingscote goal kickers: P Green 3, S Donaghy 2, J Edwards 2, B Maddock 1, D Thompson 1, Rhys Lovering 1, R Christophers 1. Best players: L Johnson, Rory Lovering, D Florance, A Schumann, Rhys Lovering.
26 Aug 10 | Netball - A Grade
Dudley United 59 d
Parndana 40
A fast start for both teams with Dudley shooting the first three goals until Parndana settled and found its accuracy throughout the court – Stacey Peckover found her range early and was dominating the circle.
26 Aug 10 | Netball - A Grade
Kingscote 49 d
Wisanger 29
Before the match and in recognition of 250 games for Kingscote, Carly Johnston ran through a banner and into a guard of honour, formed by both teams and club members, cheering and congratulating her milestone.
26 Aug 10 | Football - A Grade
Kingscote v
Western Districts
Kingscote looks to have cemented second spot on the ladder after a courageous come-from-behind win over a determined Western Districts.
26 Aug 10 | Community Living and Support Services Incorporated started providing services for people with disabilities on Kangaroo Island in July, 2009. CLASS Inc is a non-government, not for profit organisation that supports people with disabilities, the frail, aged and socially isolated to become more involved in their community.
26 Aug 10 | Since the early days of Art Feast, Kangaroo Island wineries have lent their cellar spaces to artists and become the iconic venues for the annual celebration of our art, food and wine. This year, the tradition continues.
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