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New SeaLink ferry Wanggami departs for Australia

SeaLink South Australia last week announced the first of its two new vessels had departed the shipyard in Batam, Indonesia. The Wanggami is travelling...

Lower Karenia levels detected off KI, sea surface temps cooling

According to the latest update on the algal bloom, there are zero or low levels of Karenia across the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island,...

65 bikes, 80 riders on this year’s KI Black Dog 1 Dayer

There were about 80 riders and pillion passengers on about 65 bikes for this year’s Kangaroo Island Black Dog 1 Dayer charity ride. Ride...

KI cinematographer David Forman shortlisted for 2026 Waterhouse Prize

District Council of Yankalilla gives thanks for Deep Creek bushfire response

Time to rediscover Kirra

Protecting South Australia’s environment: incumbent state government pledge

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Sport

Hog Bay, Saints into KI cricket grand finals

The Kangaroo Island Cricket Association preliminary finals at Kingscote on Saturday saw the Hog Bay juniors and Western District seniors progress to the grand...

Kangaroo Island pennant bowls results

Ladies Semi Final Pennant Result – played March 12 at BIRCHMORE Birchmore Grey 58 (3) def Kingscote Gold 43 (1) L Jamieson S de Rohan B...

Western Districts into KI tennis grand final

Western Districts are into the 2025/26 Kangaroo Island Tennis Association Grand Final, after defeating Stokes Bay in the preliminary final. Fresh off their...

KI Basketball Monday semi finals: PHOTOS

Parndana’s Sierra Mills defending Eagles’ Airlie Howard in the U17 Girls semi finals last Monday. Queenies’ Archer Childs shooting in the U12 Mixed semi finals...

KI Basketball Wednesday prelim finals: PHOTOS

Parndana’s Secret Rewiti-Edwards looking to pass the ball in the U14 Girls prelim finals last Wednesday. Parndana’s Annabelle Stanton defending Eagles’ Hallie Linke...

Parndana takes on MacGillivray in prelim final: PHOTOS

Zach Trethewey has once again led Parndana to a Preliminary Final victory, with his unbeaten 93 proving pivotal in setting up a 39-run win. It...

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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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Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine secures more funding

The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) has secured $331.7 million from the Federal Government to deliver its national training program from...

KI invited to step forward for the biggest ANZAC Day march yet

Kangaroo Island residents and visitors are invited to come together on ANZAC Day to honour the service and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand...

Elevated levels of Karenia algae reduced at Seal Bay in latest tests

Latest testing results released by the state government from Friday March 6 show elevated levels of Karenia algae have reduced at Seal Bay on...

ChemClear collection confirmed for Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island residents are being encouraged to register unwanted chemicals for safe disposal, with the Island confirmed as part of the upcoming South Australian...

Free workshop: How AI can help Kangaroo Island farmers

Kangaroo Island farmers will have the opportunity to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can support everyday farm decision-making at a practical “Tools & Tech"...

Kangaroo Island crop farmers well placed in drying climate

South Australian Grain Industry Awards sustainability award winner Grant Pontifex believes Kangaroo Island is well placed to take advantage of the drying climate in...

What is the meaning of ‘Wonks’? A Kangaroo Island mystery

Last month, we ran a letter from Phillip Gatley of Island Beach asking about the origin of the word “Wonks” that is commonly used...

Volunteers sample KI’s microplastic hot spot at Vivonne Bay

Kangaroo Island residents concerned about the omnipresent plastics in our environment on Saturday morning volunteered for a microplastic sampling exercise on Vivonne Bay beach....

Country Press Association awards for SA Today group

Journalists from the SA Today group, publishers of The Islander, Victor Harbor Times and Fleurieu Sun, were recognised at this year’s Country Press SA...

Double celebration for Kingscote early morning swimmers

The Kingscote early morning swimmers had a double celebration on Friday, March 6, enjoying a toast and eggs barbecue breakfast after their dip. The swimmers...

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