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Easter message from the mayor of Kangaroo Island

The Easter break brings with it a time for many to have a four day break with family to refresh and enjoy time out...

Enjoying a day out on main street Parndana: PHOTOS

Here are some more photos from the successful fundraiser held on the main street of Parndana on Sunday, March 29, raising funds for the...

New additions as Island Fitness gym celebrates five years

The Island Fitness gym in Kingscote, which just celebrated five years on Kangaroo Island, is undergoing continued improvements. Additions include new machines: a new leg...

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Sport

Senior basketball grand final action: PHOTOS

Eagles’ Shontae Jones and Wisanger’s Pippa Bott going for the ball in the B Women grand final. All photos by Leasha Sanigar. Sweathogs’ Kristy Turner...

Sierra helps Contax win Junior 3 Summer Netball Grand Final

Congratulations to Parndana Netball Club’s Sierra Mills on winning her Junior 3 Summer Netball Grand Final in her first year at the Contax Netball...

Busy year for KI’s Bella Walden

Kangaroo Island’s Bella Walden has helped the West Adelaide Football Club U18 Girls side to a victory in their inaugural game. West Adelaide 5.2 (32)...

Junior basketball grand final winners: PHOTOS

Here are the photos of the Kangaroo Island Basketball Association junior winners from this year's grand final: U12 Grand Final Best on Court Harry...

Junior cricket grand final action: PHOTOS

Here are the photos by Leasha Sanigar from the Kangaroo Island Cricket Association junior grand final - and here is the report again: Hog...

Junior basketball winning teams: PHOTOS

U12 Boys winners Parndana - (back) Coach T White, D Dunstan, H Kelly, B Fogden, X Westbrook, E Rodda, asst coach L Rewiti; (front)...

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SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

Dining Cashback boosts business’ spirits

Coastal businesses are feeling the pinch during the algal bloom and the State Government is fully aware of the problems this marine event has...

Visitors, local supporting KI Oysters during ongoing algal bloom

DINING cashbacks and travel vouchers issued by the State and Federal governments’ Algal Bloom Summer Plan are making a difference for Kangaroo Island Oysters. The...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

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KI Sculpture Trail installation ‘Glossy Black’ to honour Bryon Buick

The Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail committee has announced a new project that will both honour one of the trail’s founding members, and further conservation...

Regional Development Australia excited about Kingscote motel development

Local Regional Development Australia economic development officer, David Ridley was on Kangaroo Island last week for a grant writing masterclass. While on the island,...

New trial tests humane method to manage little corellas on KI

The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board has completed a two-season trial of night-time roost site control targeting little corellas in Kingscote, including at the Kangaroo...

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...

KI Probus Club’s enthusiastic future on 50th anniversary

Ten KI Probus members enjoyed a social get together in February, enjoying morning tea in the Uniting Church Hall, Kingscote. Members spoke about why...

Farmers for Climate Action say renewables answer to fossil fuel disruption

Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) wants energy security by using Australian sun and wind rather than relying on volatile global markets and importing fuel...

National Parks plans large prescribed burn west of D’Estrees Bay this Monday

A prescribed burn is planned on 580 hectares of private land at MacGillivray-Locketts Track, 5km west of the D'Estrees Bay settlement, on Monday,...

Boarding house wellbeing dogs at Sacred Heart College

(Advertising feature) Sacred Heart College now has three boarding house wellbeing dogs. Bruce the miniature cavoodle joined the Hearts Community at the beginning of 2026...

Free carbon farming webinar: Boost productivity, cut emissions

Sheep and cattle producers across South Australia are invited to a free, practical webinar that explores how the latest research can be applied on-farm...

SeaLink’s next-generation KI ferry Wanggami arrives in Australia

SeaLink South Australia has marked an important milestone in the delivery of the new Kangaroo Island Ferry Service, with Wanggami, the first of two...