Kennet River
Victoria · Australia
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Kennet River
Welcome to Kennet River, a charming coastal hamlet nestled along the world-renowned Great Ocean Road. As a guide with a passion for Australia’s unique fauna, I can tell you that Kennet River is one of the most reliable places in…
Listen in the app2Kennet River Beach — Where the River Meets the Sea
We begin at the Kennet River Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the Great Ocean Road. Notice how the Kennet River, though small, winds its way from the hills to meet the…
Listen in the app3The Bird Feeding Area — A Rainbow of Feathers
As we move toward the local cafe and the entrance to the Grey River Road, you will likely find yourself surrounded by a vibrant array of birds. This area is a hotspot for King Parrots, with their striking red and green plumage,…
Listen in the app4Grey River Road — Koala Alley
We now head up the Grey River Road, a gravel track that runs parallel to the holiday park and winds into the hills. This is famously known as 'Koala Alley' because of the high density of wild koalas that live in the manna gums…
Listen in the app5The River Trail — A Serene Forest Stroll
For a quieter experience, we take the trail that runs directly alongside the Kennet River. This path offers a different perspective on the local ecosystem, moving through denser forest and offering a more secluded atmosphere. …
Listen in the app6The Kangaroo Clearings — Twilight Encounters
As the afternoon light begins to fade, we head toward the grassy areas between the houses and the edge of the forest. This is the prime time and place to spot Eastern Grey Kangaroos. …
Listen in the app7The Glow Worm Bank — Nature's Night Lights
For those who stay until after dark, Kennet River holds one last secret: a colony of glow worms. These are not actually worms, but the larvae of the fungus gnat. …
Listen in the app8Closing
As we conclude our exploration of Kennet River, I hope you have been moved by the incredible richness of the wildlife here. We have walked among wild koalas, been greeted by a rainbow of parrots, and witnessed the gentle grace of…
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What is Kennet River?
Kennet River is a place in Victoria · Australia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Victoria · Australia |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -38.6664, 143.8578 |
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