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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...

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Sport

Hog Bay seniors score first win against Western Districts: PHOTOS

Western Districts Saints v Razorbacks Senior Men at Penneshaw Oval 1ST INNINGS - RAZORBACKS SENIOR MEN BATTING J Trethewey c: S Koopman b: K Hammat 21 J Gurney...

Wonks wins top-of-table clash in KI tennis

American River hosted Western Districts in the latest round of KI Tennis, in a top of the table clash. American River were missing star...

Kangaroo Island bowls results Jan 29 – 31

Ladies Pennant – played at Birchmore Jan. 29 Birchmore Orange 37 (1) lost toParndana White 44 (3 L White G Walladge T Bennett B Beal 26...

Wisanger Cricket Club hosts Kingscote in Round 12

Wisanger hosted Kingscote in windy conditions at Panther Park, and it was the host side winning the toss and electing to bat first. Kingscote...

B Women basketball action at Penneshaw: PHOTOS

Piston’s Tam Bailey and Wisanger's Kiralee Ellson tipping in the B Women’s game at Penneshaw last Wednesday. No games played Monday due to the...

2026 Night Owls at Birchmore Bowling Club

There is nowhere quite like Night Owls at the Birchmore Bowling Club in January. For four warm balmy summer evenings, with groovy music in the...

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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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Legalise Cannabis SA candidates hold information session on Kangaroo Island

The Legalise Cannabis SA Party held an information session at the Big Quince book shop on Monday, February 2. Attending were the party’s candidate for...

Letter: Telecommunications failing on KI

Kangaroo Island’s telecommunications are failing. And it's not a state election issue. KI prides itself on its remoteness and resilience. We rebuild after catastrophic fires,...

Kangaroo Island’s second rapid EV charger coming soon at Parndana

SA Power Networks is progressing with its plans to build a rapid electric vehicle charger in Parndana, ensuring visitors travelling to Flinders Chase and...

Celebrating the final plank on the Independence hull: PHOTOS

The Rebuild Independence Group celebrated laying the last hull plank on the replica topsail schooner on Saturday, January 31. Volunteers had placed 438 planks...

KI residents save on grocery bills with Drakes’ new RAA member discount

RAA's 834,000 plus members can now save 5 per cent on their groceries at Drakes Supermarkets, as South Australia's largest member organisation extends its...

Jockey Allan Desmond Day returns 70 years after winning the KI Cup

Allan Desmond Day is returning to the 2026 SeaLink Kangaroo Island Racing Carnival to relive one his proudest moments as jockey, when he won...

Dolphin research correction: Photographic Identification Technique used

Following on from our article last month about new dolphin research, Dolphin Watch does not use fecal sampling itself. It recommends it as a...

Women in science driving wildlife recovery after KI bushfires

On International Women and Girls in Science Day on February 11, the Kangaroo Island Landscape Board is celebrating the vital role women play in...

Deep Creek couple loses sheds, belongings in bushfire

Last week, Cassie and Ash Edwards proudly accepted the District Council of Yankalilla's Community Event of the Year award for helping organise the beloved...

Motor club’s first car run for 2026 checks out collectables

Sunday, Feb. 1 saw the first car run for the Kangaroo Island Motor Club for 2026, and it was a rather cooler February day...