Kangaroo Island
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1.1KThree of Kangaroo Island’s iconic spots named in ‘Best Beaches Australia’
Kangaroo Island has scored major global recognition, with Seal Bay, Stokes Bay and Vivonne Bay named among Australia's best beaches in Lonely...
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943Glossy black-cockatoos bounce back, with new census revealing strong signs of recovery on Kangaroo Island
The latest Kangaroo Island census has delivered encouraging news for the iconic Glossy Black-Cockatoo, with stable population numbers, successful eastern expansion and...
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1.3KFIRST LOOK: Enter through Pentridge Prison gates to find Hog Bay Saloon, KI’s new bar and live music hub
Saved from demolition by locals Tony Coppins and Sandy Hammat-Coppins, the heritage space blends salvaged South Australian history, ocean-front views, local seafood...
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1.2KA new luxury stay has launched in American River on Kangaroo Island
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is expanding its American River offering with eight newly built luxury villas, combining secluded waterfront stays with full...
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1.2KSA’s National Parks grow by the size of 18,000 Adelaide Ovals
South Australia’s national parks network has grown by nearly 30,000 hectares, delivering a major boost to biodiversity protection and nature-based tourism across...
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1.2KA new creative chapter begins at Southern Ocean Lodge with new artists-in-residence program
Southern Ocean Lodge has launched a new artists-in-residence program, inviting Kangaroo Island’s leading artists to create on site and offering guests an...
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1.2KKI’s iconic Fig Tree restaurant has launched the ultimate summer Mediterranean dinner spot
La Baracca is the latest pop-up inside a century-old shearing shed at The Fig Tree, bringing intimate fire-lit dining and Mediterranean flavours...
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862Kangaroo Island’s Cape Willoughby Conservation Park set for major $5M upgrade
A major $5 million upgrade will bring a new visitor information centre, walking trails and more to Cape Willoughby Conservation Park.
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2.2KValerie the sausage dog’s 500-day survival story hits TV screens this long weekend
After surviving alone in the Kangaroo Island wilderness for more than 500 days, runaway dachshund Valerie’s unbelievable story has been immortalised in...
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2.0KSA ramps up biosecurity to protect Kangaroo Island’s unique Ligurian bees from invasive varroa mite
Kangaroo Island rolls out a sentinel hive program to shield its world-famous Ligurian bees from the destructive varroa mite.
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2.9KKangaroo Island $73m port upgrade completed as residents score cheaper fares and more services
Upgrades at Cape Jervis and Penneshaw ports are set to improve Kangaroo Island ferry services with more efficient operations and cheaper fares,...
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1.5KSouthern Ocean Lodge receives global award at World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025
Kangaroo Island’s Southern Ocean Lodge has been awarded a prestigious award ahead of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, recognising its extraordinary...
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3.6KWhere to buy and eat fresh lobster in South Australia
Discover where to buy, eat or catch fresh lobster across South Australia's coastal towns.
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1.0KIsland haven for koalas faces hidden genetic challenge, Flinders study warns
Kangaroo Island's koala population, initially seen as a conservation triumph, is revealed to be at risk due to severe genetic challenges, according...
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2.7KNew luxury villas planned for Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
1834 Hotels is set to add a series of new boutique villas to Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge, with construction to begin soon.
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A South Australian beach just made the World’s Top 20 for 2025
The annual list involves a rigorous evaluation process that considers beaches' beauty and unique aspects.
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1.1KKangaroo Island farmers receive crucial hay donations amid drought struggles
Over 150 tonnes of hay are being delivered to drought-stricken Kangaroo Island farmers, lightening the load during these testing times.
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1.0KKangaroo Island Marathon runs into new era
The Kangaroo Island Marathon is set to return on August 24th this year with 350 runners and 200 spectators expected to flock...
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1.3KElusive Dachshund Valerie is finally captured after 529 days on the run
Elusive dachshund Valerie has been captured on Kangaroo Island after 529 days, thanks to a remote-controlled trap set by dedicated rescuers.
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1.7KPlatypus sightings on Kangaroo Island spike with dry conditions
Now is one of the best chances in years to spot a platypus in the wild, as Kangaroo Island's dry conditions make...
