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More local faces at Parndana Community Hub fundraiser: PHOTOS

A successful fundraiser was held on the main street of Parndana one Sunday last month raising funds for the Parndana Community Hub. Community Connections facilitator...

Waterhouse science art prize winner inspired by algal bloom

An Adelaide artist inspired by a family visit to the Fleurieu region has taken out one of Australia's most prestigious and richest art awards....

C3MG Accounting celebrating its second year on Kangaroo Island

C3MG Accounting is preparing to celebrate its second year of operation on Kangaroo Island, a milestone that reflects both steady growth and a strong...

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Sport

Senior basketball grand final action: PHOTOS

Parndana’s Wade Tucker driving the ball in the A Men’s grand final last month. Photos by Leasha Sanigar. Eagles’ Shontae Jones defending Wisanger’s Shaisee Hamlyn...

KI emerging talents in SANFL: Billy Brind and Jed Westbrook face off

On Good Friday two Kangaroo Island boys Jed Westbrook and Billy Brind, went head-to-head playing for the SANFL’s AAMI Talent League U16 boys Round...

Grand final photos: Wisanger vs Western Districts played at the MCG

Ezra Foster bowling to Jack Hinton in the Kangaroo Island Cricket Association senior grand final between Wisanger and Western Districts played at MacGilvray last...

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...

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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 parkrun going from strength to strength

The Kangaroo Island parkrun every Saturday morning is seeing great numbers of runners, and walkers, participate. Easter Saturday saw about 70 runners and walkers,...

Teen bitten by shark at Middleton

A teenager was injured after he was bitten by a shark at Middleton on Friday afternoon, April 3. According to Shark Watch SA, 16-year-old Oliver...

New name, new focus for ‘Kangaroo Island Run Festival’

Formerly the KI Marathon, the island’s biggest international sporting event has rebranded itself as "Kangaroo Island Run Festival". Now its second year under new management,...

Born to roam, built for home: new genomic insights for snapper fisheries

Snapper are central to coastal life across southern Australia, supporting fisheries, local businesses, and regional tourism. New Flinders University research has found that although snapper...

Growing mouse activity tipped on Kangaroo Island ahead of seeding

Results of recent mouse monitoring indicate the likelihood of high mouse activity on Kangaroo Island this autumn. Grain Producers SA is urging growers across South...

KICE students take action to protect KI’s little penguins

Sunny days and blue skies set the scene at Emu Bay on Wednesday, March 18, as Kangaroo Island students took action to protect the...

Valerie the KI wonder dog a big hit at dachshund festivities

By Dianna Lee Saville, editor of the Edenhope & District Echo in western Victoria, and owner of three dachshunds and the Dachshund Museum. Despite...

‘Harp genius’ Josh Layne to perform on Kangaroo Island

Canadian harpist and composer Josh Layne is coming to Kangaroo Island as part of his Australian tour called "The Harp Has A Story". John will...

Newly approved quad-axle trailers on trucks means lower fuel costs

The state government is fast-tracking new heavy freight reforms to lift productivity and drive down costs, including by delivering a reduction in fuel usage...

Record electric vehicle sales, surge in electric vehicle EV financing demand

Australia has seen more electric vehicles sold in a single month than ever before, as rising fuel costs and the Electric Car Discount converge...