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RAA charging station usage grows as EV sales spike in SA

Electric vehicle charging stations are expected to be popular in regional areas of South Australia this summer with a record number of EV sales...

Victor Harbor Horse Tram on life support thanks to algal bloom

The financial challenges the Victor Harbor Horse Tram faces are becoming a problem for the council and ratepayers. At its December meeting, elected members supported...

Dr Emma Carmody takes over as River Murray commissioner

Dr Emma Carmody has been appointed the new Commissioner for the River Murray in South Australia, replacing inaugural Commissioner Richard Beasley SC for the...

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Sport

KI basketball hoops at Penneshaw: PHOTOS

Islander photographer Leasha Saniga was at the Penneshaw basketball courts on Monday, December 15 getting the action from the U12 Mixed and B Men’s...

Kangaroo Island Bowls results – Dec. 11-13

Ladies Pennant - Dec. 11 played at Kingscote Kingscote Blue 35 (1) lost to Parndana White 43 (3) J Chambers L Hague D Diaz L Ricote...

Basketball action from around KI: PHOTOS

Queenies’ Ryder Bruce with Eagles players defending in the U17 Boys on Monday at the Kingscote Rec Centre. Eastern Eagle’s Airlie Howard with a...

Shovel Shield action before break in KI cricket: PHOTOS

A big thank-you to the Bell family for their ongoing support of the Shovel Shield, Hog Bay for hosting a great day, and all...

Junior tennis coaching clinic at Parndana Sports Club

Twenty four eager participants between the ages of 3 and 14 took part in a coaching clinic held by the KI Tennis Association at...

KI Tennis holds doubles tournament at Parndana

For the first time in many seasons, the KI Tennis Association held a doubles tournament. Hosted by the Parndana Sports Club, 20 eager...

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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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SA Police in the midst of Operation Safe Holidays

With thousands packing up the car this week and heading off for a well-deserved break, Operation Safe Holidays has been launched by South Australian...

CWA Ligurian Ladies celebrate Christmas on North Coast

There were 17 members of the Ligurian Ladies Kingscote CWA enjoying a feast, fellowship and fun games to end 2025 on a high. And 12...

Trucks, bikes, cop cars at the Advance Kingscote Christmas Pageant: PHOTOS

The Advance Kingscote Christmas Pageant at the oval on Friday Dec. 12, preceded by the Penneshaw carols the week before, kicking off the festivities...

Kingscote Hospital upgrade project now underway on site of old motel

Locals in recent weeks would have noticed the fencing going up around the old Island Motel site adjacent to the Kangaroo Island Hospital in...

KI’s Friends of Parks declare victory in Flinders Chase development saga

Victory has been declared seven years after the Public Parks not Private Playgrounds campaign began against development on the pristine western coast in Flinders...

National Parks’ new Quick Response Vehicle named ‘Kondoli’ to help prevent fires

One of the Department for Environment and Water's (DEW) new Quick Response Vehicle (QRV) has been given a Ramindjeri name through a co-design with...