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Seaview Motel transformation on track to open by end of year

The Seaview Motel is set to reopen by the end of year as a boutique hotel with the expansion and renovation project going well....

Work to begin on Penneshaw jetty; ferry out of service with electrical issues

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is about to begin rebuilding the Penneshaw public jetty to increase the structure's lifespan and improve safety and...

Ideal conditions for sailing at the KI Yacht Club

The weather conditions were ideal for sailing on Saturday, Feb. 14, sunny day and a steady SE breeze. Our illustrious leader, Commodore Dave, was...

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Sport

Wonks wins minor premiership in KI tennis

Western Districts have sealed the minor premiership, and with that hosting rights for the second semi final, with a win at home against Parndana...

KI Unders 13s play in Fuller Shield

Some great performances for the Fuller Shield team, all of them playing representative cricket and 40 over cricket for the first time. Playing the...

Under 15s represent KI in Calaby Shield

Round 1: Sunday, Feb. 1 Kangaroo Island Under 15’s Calaby team travelled to Rapid Bay to play Great Southern’s 2nd 11. Kangaroo Island bowled first...

KI Under 21s into Figg Cup grand final

The last few weeks has seen three Kangaroo Island teams compete in the yearly Fleurieu Peninsula association competitions. The Figg Cup (Under 21), Calaby...

Boys and A Men’s basketball action at Kingscote: PHOTOS

Sweathogs’ Tate Stephenson surrounded by Eagles players in the U17 Boys at the Kingscote Rec Centre last Monday. Parndana's William Banton and Sweathog's Dylan...

Razorbacks U16 Mixed v Western Districts Saints at Penneshaw Oval: PHOTOS

1ST INNINGS - WESTERN DISTRICTS SAINTS BATTING A Buck lbw: R Buick 50 C Fogden b: R Buick15 T Bradford retired not out 34 B Koopman b: R Buick...

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SA Government

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...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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Community input critical to understand region’s real childcare needs

Families, carers, employers and early learning providers across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island are being asked to share their experiences accessing early...

Letter: Lack of transparency in north coast development

I note with interest the comments made by Dina Malathounis about her Katharsis development at Middle River in your paper (‘Town Hall session called...

Sharkie questions state government on power supply interruptions

Federal Member for Mayo, Rebekha Sharkies has written to the state Minister for Energy and Mining, Tom Koutsantonis asking for an explanation about ongoing...

Penneshaw ferry terminal a work in progress, new boats still due by June

Penneshaw locals and ferry passengers have been left wondering what's happening with the road surface around the ferry terminal after only a narrow strip...

KI fossils take centre stage at SA Museum, on stamps

The South Australian Museum has unveiled a new display of full-colour artistic depictions of the incredible prehistoric creatures found in the Emu Bay Shale...

KI locals encouraged to attend Kelly Hill Caves open day

Locals are being encouraged to attend a free open day at Kelly Hill Caves on Sunday, March 1 from 9am to 4pm. There will be...

Kangaroo Island Community Kitchen is back, new venue

Now that the festive season and school holidays are over, it’s time for our first Kangaroo Island Community Kitchen for 2026. This...

Oyster harvesting reopens after algae levels decline

Oyster harvesting areas around SA impacted by the algal bloom and closed due to the detection of brevetoxins are now open. The American River harvesting...

Deep Creek Fire declared contained; 4450 hectares burnt, 22 structures destroyed

There is some relief from the Deep Creek fireground, as one week after its ignition, the Country Fire Service (CFS) declared it contained. But there...

Elders team on Kangaroo Island grows with two new members

The Elders team on Kangaroo Island is growing with two new additions at the Kingscote premises. Welcome to the team, Corey Willmott! Corey first made the...