Kennett River
Council backs Kennett bus change
Colac Otway Shire Council has agreed to restrict large tourist buses from the township of Kennett River, but the decision will have to get through the state’s transport authority first.
Kennett safety upgrades commended
Kennett River community groups say changes to parking and traffic movements has had a noticeable improvement in safety and congestion at Kennett River.
Car spaces, sign update at Kennett
Colac Otway Shire Council will implement temporary traffic management changes in central Kennett River this month.
Coastal weed reduction
The Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority team has worked together to target invasive weeds and improve fire safety in Kennett River ahead of the peak summer period.
Safety speed limit drop at Kennett River
The speed limit in Kennett River’s centre will drop to 20 kilometres an hour to provide a safer experience for all road users.
Kennett River residents give feedback
Kennett River residents have had their say on the future of the town’s tourism infrastructure improvements and they want to continue to be as involved as possible.
Kennett community opposes shared zone
Kennett River residents don’t want their roadways to be overrun by pedestrians, which they say could happen if a council proposal for a shared zone gets approval.
Beachgoers saving swimmers at Kennett River
A dramatic water rescue by beachgoers at Kennett River is the third in two months, locals say, with calls for more lifesaving patrols at the highly hazardous beach.