Lorne
Boat detour cops blast from users
A Lorne community petition will ask the State Government to reconsider a proposed Point Grey traffic change that would force boat trailers onto the busy Great Ocean Road.
Lorne netball rooms unveiled, footy pavillion build begins
Lorne’s Stribling Reserve redevelopment has reached a major milestone with its netball pavilion officially opened.
Coast ready for vaccines
Apollo Bay and Lorne medical centres are set to start the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine next month, with GPs urging to the community to be patient.
Fight for co-op continues
Lorne residents have ramped up last-ditch calls to save the town’s historic fishermen’s co-op from demolition.
Rough look will ease
Authorities say the appearance of new fuel breaks around Lorne and other coastal towns will soften over time.
COVID-19 vaccine rollout kicks off at Lorne
Lorne aged care resident Gwen Foord has become the first person in the coastal town to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Solar energy grant for district schools
Deans Marsh and Lorne schools will receive solar power systems under a Victorian Government green energy initiative.
$2M boost from TV series
An upcoming Netflix TV series that is set to film at Lorne and other locations across the Surf Coast Shire, is likely to bring a boost of up to $2 million to the local economy.