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New agriculture focus for Kiland comes at cost of 34 tree felling jobs

Specialist land-management company Kiland has announced a significant operational transition scaling back timber harvesting to refocus on establishing agricultural operations across its cleared land...

Helicopter drip torch used for prescribed burn in Flinders Chase

About 80 hectares within Ravine des Casoars Wilderness Protection Area was burned during a prescribed burn undertaken by the National Parks and Wildlife Service...

A message from Nutrien KI Agri Services

We hope everyone is well and I just thought I would highlight and note a few things, many of which you would be fully...

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Sport

KI Bowls Association 5-Day Carnival attracts a crowd

Kangaroo Island Bowls Association and its three clubs hosted visiting 41 bowlers from metropolitan, country and interstate bowling clubs. With 85 local bowlers participating...

Kangaroo Island Netball Association Round 2 reports

A Grade - Parndana 51 defeated Wisanger 47 Wisanger's first game for the season kicked-off against Parndana on Saturday. A flying start by both...

Dudley United Reserves score first win of season

The Dudley United Reserves have scored their first win of the season, overcoming an undermanned Western Districts to win by 36 points. Laver played...

Eagles break five-year, 29-game streak against Saints

It was a weekend of differing milestones for Round 2 in the Kangaroo Island Football League. At Wisanger, Jason Fryar celebrated his 300th...

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SA Government

Country crashes continue to claim lives

Regional drivers continue to contribute to a high percentage of the state's road toll, with country roads accounting for 60 per cent of fatal...

A Matter of Time

Troy Mathews was just 41 years old when he became the 46th person to die on South Australian roads in 2022. He was alone; a...

It’s not a right to drive, it’s a privilege

As the officer in charge of the Yorke Mid North Highway Patrol, Sergeant Tristan Graham has experienced first-hand the impacts road trauma has on...

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. ...

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A fresh look: new owner Cara brings effortless style to KI’s only salon

Kangaroo Island’s only hair dressing salon is about to get a fresh look thanks to new owner Cara Carter. After nine years of owning the...

Gardening volunteers continue legacy of Bryon Buick on Penneshaw main street

A group of Penneshaw volunteers are keeping the legacy alive that Bryon Buick started with his beautiful garden beds on Middle Terrace. The latest working...

New minister committed to eliminating feral cats on Kangaroo Island

The next phase of a world-leading feral cat eradication program is now underway on the Dudley Peninsula. The state government has delivered its...

Prescribed burns can worsen weed infestations: Adelaide University study

A study in the Adelaide Hills published by researchers from Adelaide University and Kangaroo Island Research Station shows a dramatic impact of a prescribed...

321-hectare prescribed burn at Ravine des Casoars wilderness area

A large prescribed burn is planned for the western end of Kangaroo Island on Friday, May 1, weather conditions permitting. The prescribed burn will...

KI Wildlife Network to benefit from Australia Post ‘People of Post’ grant

The Kangaroo Island Wildlife Network has secured a grant from Australia Post to help with its wildlife milk and food replacement costs. The...

Islander Estate supports environmental practices with sustainable certification

The Islander Estate Vineyards has received certification from Sustainable Winegrowing Australia, strengthening its commitment to environmentally conscious viticulture and winemaking. Sustainable Winegrowing Australia is Australia’s...

Parliament training class

The 19 new Lower House parliamentarians include Member for Hammond - Robert Roylance, Member for Mawson - Jenni Mitton and Member for Finniss -...

Native plant nursery opens to help Kangaroo Island grow local

Kangaroo Island landholders, gardeners, schools and community groups are encouraged to visit the Kangaroo Island Landscape Board’s Native Plant Nursery when it opens to...

Shower pressure heats up

Older Australians have had some dignity returned as the Federal Government backflipped on charging them to shower and dress at home. Many of those...