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‘Matilda’ the mobile wildlife hospital spends a week on KI

Australia’s first mobile wildlife hospital had a successful week on Kangaroo Island as part of Wildlife Recovery Australia’s national tour. The mobile animal hospital...

Building a community hub at Parndana with a little help

A successful fundraiser was held on the main street of Parndana on Sunday, raising funds for the Parndana Community Hub. Junction and CentaCare are working...

Sharkie wants to suspend fuel excise, won’t encourage EV uptake

Federal Independent MP for Mayo Rebekha Sharkie is calling on the federal government to urgently suspend Australia’s fuel excise for 60 days. Ms Sharkie said...

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Sport

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)...

Sailing report: Mark, Herby and Flying Feline clear winners

The sailing conditions were great on Saturday with light winds promising to freshen during the day. The rescue boat crew were on standby, which...

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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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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...

Irish themed dinner at Millie Mae’s for Tasting Australia

Millie Mae’s Pantry in Penneshaw is going to be part of this year’s Tasting Australia’s event with an Irish themed dinner. “Dinnéar” will feature...

Helen Stevens featured at KI Artworks Gallery at Baudin Beach

Kingscote’s Helen Stevens is the featured artist at the Kangaroo Island Artworks Gallery at Baudin Beach. Her work, which includes watercolours, paint and stitch, and...

New artwork on Penneshaw ferry terminal precedes new boats

The new Indigenous artwork at the Penneshaw ferry terminal fits in with the colours and themes of the two new SeaLink ferries about to...