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Feral cats of Kangaroo Island are part of its ecosystem — Dr Bittar, 2015.04.15

April 15th, 2015

Bats die massively at wind farms — Voigt et al. 2015, 2012

February 17th, 2015

Kangaroo Island Council not functioning properly — interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.11

July 12th, 2014

Kangaroo Island Council dire financial situation, part 2 – Interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.07

July 10th, 2014

Storm in a cup of tea – Ombudsman’s contribution to a saga involving Cr Walkom — Bittar 2014.07.05

July 5th, 2014

How to undermine a conscientious councillor — Interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.04

July 4th, 2014

KIpolis will not be drawn in the censuring and silencing of Cr Walkom — G. Bittar, 2014.02.08

February 8th, 2014

Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size — Stephenson et al 2014

January 18th, 2014

The educational and moralising role of urban animals – Benson 2013

December 12th, 2013

An experimental investigation into the effects of traffic noise on distributions of birds — McClure et al. 2013

November 11th, 2013

An invasive daisy can be favourable to local pollinators — Prasad and Hodge 2013

October 18th, 2013

Garden plants do not have to be native to help most pollinating insects — Garbuzov and Ratnieks 2013

October 18th, 2013

From Dubos to the 21st century: Reconciling conflicting perspectives for biodiversity conservation in the Anthropocene — Kueffer and Kaiser-Bunbury 2013

October 15th, 2013

“Green energy” vs nature and the environment – news from Germany, 2013.03.12

October 13th, 2013

Wind turbines fiasco: the news from Germany — Dr Bittar, 2013.10.13

October 13th, 2013

Why is Council in financial and management trouble ? — Short interview of Cr Walkom, 2013.09.29

October 1st, 2013

Without feral cats, Kangaroo Island would be a Rat Island — Dr G. Bittar 2013.09.30

September 30th, 2013

No benefit from drilling for Kangaroo Island, only possible catastrophe — Bittar G. 2013.05.13

May 17th, 2013

Hands across the Sand 2013.05.18: say NO to offshore oil close to Kangaroo Island — Tillbrook, Lara

May 10th, 2013

Council does not have the resources to identify and manage the bushfire buffer zones as defined within its own plan — Cr Walkom’s QoN 2013.03.13

April 24th, 2013

Cygnet River fire: Council NOT interested in learning from it — Cr Liu’s QoN 2013.04.10

April 24th, 2013

Penneshaw planned sewerage dam, QoNs by Cr Liu 2013.04.10 — and sort of answers

April 19th, 2013

Fire plan ‘flawed’ — Black, Shauna, 2013.02.28

March 3rd, 2013

Time for a ministerial enquiry into Kangaroo Island bushfire matters — Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2013.02.18

February 18th, 2013

Council disregards bushfire expert opinion and votes: NO to community input, NO to improved communication, NO to Council responsibility, NO to improved fire safety – 2013.02.13

February 18th, 2013

Does Council understand its legal and moral fire obligations? – G. Bittar on Cr Walkom’s unanswered QoN, 2013.01.26

January 26th, 2013

Council administration censors Councillor’s Question on Notice — Bittar G. 2013.01.11

January 12th, 2013

Major loss of large trees with cavities — Bittar, Gabriel 2013.01.07

January 7th, 2013

The controversy over Codes of Conduct – Councils of Ceduna and Kangaroo Island — Bittar, G. 2013.01.07

January 7th, 2013

Kingscote tap-water unsafe for drinking — Freedom of Information request from SA Water, 2012.10.15

October 15th, 2012

KIpolis’ objectives — questions to its founder, Gabriel Bittar, by Charlie Canning, 2012.07.29

August 8th, 2012

Questions on Notice – a QoN by Cr Walkom, 2012.08.08, numbers-comments by the CEO… and KIpolis

August 7th, 2012

Upcoming interviews on Kangaroo Island’s Community Radio Station, 90.7 KIX-FM, July 29th and Aug. 19th, 6pm

July 24th, 2012

Plaque and statue commemorating French explorer Nicolas Baudin — Baudin Beach, 2012.07.15

July 15th, 2012

Speed limits on Kangaroo Island — some observations, Dr Bittar 2012.05.07

May 7th, 2012

Who failed ? — emails exchanged between Cr Chirgwin and LGA’s Ms Stevens, Nov-Dec. 2011

March 28th, 2012

Solar panels costs – comparing the competition to the council-supported supplier — UPDATE 2012.03.27

March 27th, 2012

Anatomy of a witch-hunt — Kangaroo Island Council, 2011-2012 — by Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2012.03.25

March 25th, 2012

Wilderness is no garden, and NZ fur seals are as “Australian” as the sea lions — Dr Bittar, 2012.02.05

February 8th, 2012

Wind Turbine Syndrome — Wind farms should be set at a distance of at least 10 km from any habitation or conservation area

November 29th, 2011

The Invasive Ideology – Biologists and conservationists are too eager to demonize non-native species — Chew and Carroll 2011

September 9th, 2011

Letters to the CFS by Dr Bittar, Gabriel, and Councillor Walkom, Graham, in relation to the absence of a firebreak to the north and north-east of the very-high bushfire-risk town of American River

May 12th, 2011

Censorship again. Complete letter by Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2011.05.12, in relation with Councillor Walkom’s Personal Statement of 2011.04.13, its censorship, then expurgation

May 12th, 2011

Proposals for lowering the large and growing numbers of roads kills on Kangaroo Island – letter to MPs and PMs, by Dr G.Bittar, D. Lanthois, Pres. Baudin Beach Progress Association, K. Liu and G. Walkom, councillors – 2011.05.01; responses received

May 1st, 2011

The Bushfire Management Committee is NOT LISTENING. Letter by Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2011.02.24, referring to Councillor Walkom’s motion on the need for bushfire safe precinct classifications to be achieved

February 24th, 2011

Councillors should not be intimidated into not asking questions from the Council administration — Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2011.01.27

January 27th, 2011

When will the firebreak to the north of the town of American River be implemented? Letter to the Kangaroo Island Bushfire Management Committee, by Dr Bittar, 2011.01.26

January 26th, 2011

When finally will council make the towns of American River and Parndana bushfire safe precincts ? Letter by Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2011.01.20, referring to council’s unsatisfactory answer to Councillor Walkom’s question on the achievement of higher bushfire protection for exposed communities

January 20th, 2011

Helicopter flights on Kangaroo Island will be a major nuisance — G&J Bittar, 2010.10.24

October 24th, 2010

Introduced birds help Hawaiian rainforests — Foster and Robinson 2007

November 9th, 2009

Domestic cats – wildlife enemy number one or convenient scapegoats ? – Hartwell 2004

November 1st, 2009

Macquarie Island vegetation devastated because of extermination of its cats, Bergstrom et al. 2009

March 31st, 2009