13 October 2024
Quick Reference Guide
Need some help? Looking for the snake catchers’ number, run out of firewood, need to contact a tradie or a wildlife carer…
Here’s our community Quick Reference Guide
If you'd like to add to the guide, just email hellokcag@gmail.com
We'll get it updated with your trusted tradies and important contact numbers you’d like to share with others.
11 September 2024
Colac Otway Shire Council acts following community safety insights
The Kennett Community Action Group approached Council in April this year following a young girl narrowly avoiding being hit, due to line-of-sight issues and major traffic congestion within the small precinct.
13 July 2024
Kennett River Riparian Zone Revegetation
This is the start of a progressive, community-led journey to preserve and restore the important riparian zone of our river.
The focus is on weed removal and revegetation of the riverbank to increase biodiversity, improve native habitat and help minimise the impacts of visitors to local wildlife.
20 June 2024
Beat the Sweet Pittosporum
2024 Coastcare Victoria Community Grant
In collaboration with local community members and GORCAPA, the Southern Otway Landcare Network (SOLN) was successful in applying for a grant to remove Sweet Pittosporum at Point Hawdon, Kennett River
9 June 2024
Purge the Spurge + Strive for 5
The Kennett Community Action Group has collaborated with Wye to Wongarra Landcare Group and GORCAPA in an ongoing sea spurge awareness and participation campaign.
07 June 2024
Great Ocean Road
Coastal Trail Update
Notification has been received from the Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail project team about the scope of works being delivered at Kennett River going forward.
06 June 2024
Community Gets Tech
Giant To Act…
In our continued commitment to protect our wildlife from harassment and interference, the first step is to raise awareness, so we can influence change.
19 May 2024
Community Reference Group appointed in Next Steps for Infrastructure Project
GORCAPA has appointed the Community Reference Group (CRG) for the Tourism Infrastructure Project at Kennett River.
14 May 2024
The ‘Triangle’ Makeover + Revegetation Project
Locals have been working with Colac Otway Shire and Southern Otway Landcare Network to reclaim and regenerate a key area impacted by tourism.
Thinking outside of the box to proactively care for their community and local wildlife.