A community meeting was held on Thursday 28 July at Richmond Town Hall, Melbourne. Key speakers were Minister Lisa Neville, Diane Sisely (Community Resilience Committee), Deborrah Jepsen (Emergency Management Victoria), Doug McNeill (Colac Otway Shire), Inspector Geoff Colsell (Victoria Police), Justin Leonard and Andrew Morrow (Building Construction Advisory Panel) and John Ginivan (Department of Environment, Land, [...] read more →

This weekend in Wye River and Separation Creek is packed full of community activities: Jack Crane Memorial Seat Unveiling Saturday 30 July, 11:30am to 12:00pm Wye River CFA The Wye River CFA are unveiling a Jack Crane Memorial Seat to honour the memory of Jack Crane, a long serving member and Secretary for the Wye […]

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Due to the enormous interest in the Wye River CFA Christmas in July Community Lunch and limitations on the number that can be accommodated, the Wye Beach Hotel have a waiting list of additional people who would like to attend. As a result, the Wye Beach Hotel is requesting that people who have already booked […]

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I would like to congratulate the Spirit Foundation and the Wye River and Separation Creek Bushfire Recovery Committee for their work in distributing much needed funds to the communities of Wye River and Separation Creek. It is fantastic to see the support and fundraising activities undertaken by the coastal communities along the Great Ocean Road […]

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BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park and the Wye Beach Hotel are offering a discount on accommodation for any community members attending the Wye River CFA’s Christmas in July celebration lunch on Saturday 30 July. BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park is offering: A 20% discount on one night’s accommodation, or Stay two nights for the price […]

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The Sporting and Social Club of Wye, Sep and Kennett brought the Wye River and Separation Creek community together in late June to personally thank the Grocon clean-up crew with a BBQ lunch at Harrington Park. Despite the less than friendly weather, it was great to see so many people attend the BBQ in Wye River [...] read more →

A unique community project driven by members of the Wye/Sep Book Group and funded by Colac Otway Shire will be soon bringing two Street Libraries to Wye River and Separation Creek. Street Libraries are a beautiful home for books, planted in the front yard of a house. They are accessible from the street, and are [...] read more →

The Wye River CFA Brigade invites the community of Wye River, Separation Creek and Kennett River to celebrate Christmas in July at the Wye Beach Hotel on Saturday 30 July. Starting at 12pm, the Hotel will be serving a complimentary lunch and drinks at bar prices. This event is now fully booked. BIG4 Wye River [...] read more →

The Spirit Foundation has announced its latest and largest distribution of funds to community members impacted by the Christmas Day bushfires, bringing the total amount of funds to approximately $350,000. The latest and largest dispersal of funds will assist those in Wye River and Separation Creek who have been affected by the fires, including total […]

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Some residents in Wye River and Separation Creek have started to prepare for the next fire season by clearing and disposing of vegetation, including burning-off. Now that the Fire Danger Period (November – May) has ended, residents in Wye River and Separation Creek are permitted to burn-off on their property, as long as they comply […]

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