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National Parks pleased with 500-hectare hazard reduction burn at MacGillivray

SA National Parks and Wildlife Service is pleased with a large hazard reduction burn that took place in the MacGillivray area on the southern...

Penneshaw IGA celebrates ‘Store of Year’ award with night out at pub

The Penneshaw IGA supermarket celebrated its “Store of the Year” awards at the Penneshaw Hotel on March 19. Attending alongside owners Mark and Sue McLeay...

Junctions 90 appeals Coastal Protection Board decision to deny 60-pod development

The developer behind the proposal to build a tourist accommodation and wellness complex on the north coast of Kangaroo Island has appealed the decision...

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Sport

Junior basketball grand final action: PHOTOS

The Queenie Blues’ Ranger Bruce shooting in the U12 Mixed grand final last month. All photos by Leasha Sanigar. Parndana's Xavier Westbrook defending Queenie Blues’...

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...

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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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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...

‘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...

Letter and response: Stokes Bay toilet and barbecue contracts

I find it disconcerting that the KI Council has seen fit to award various Stokes Bay area contracts to an off island company. For some...

Alban Singers perform on Dauncey Street

On Saturday morning, shoppers, coffee drinkers and passers-by in Dauncey Street, were delighted to hear the Alban Singers perform their autumn rendition of songs...

Don’t hesitate to get an EV, I got a Zeekr

If you are thinking about an EV, don’t hesitate. It’s a no brainer. Go and get one, you won’t regret it. You will have...

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...