Lorne

  • Possible upgrade for precinct

    Lorne’s Sea Baths could get a $1.4-million upgrade to the pool precinct making it a year-round visitor attraction, if GORCAPA approves a new lease.

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  • FALLS FALTERS: Festival’s taking a break

    Colac and district festivalgoers will miss out on another Falls Festival, after organisers announced the festival would not return this New Years’ season to any of its three locations.

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  • Coast hits the small screen

    Lorne and Apollo Bay have enjoyed 15 minutes of fame on the small screen, featuring on an episode of the Channel Nine television series Postcards.

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  • Push for night lighting for Lorne netball courts

    Lorne’s Stribling Reserve could get upgraded netball courts and lighting for night games, if a funding application proves successful.

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  • Group tackles childcare woes

    Creating a secure childcare system at Lorne is at the forefront of a new community working group, targeting the coastal town’s childcare shortage.

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  • $350 fine for leaving bins out

    A little-known law in the Surf Coast Shire could see residents cop a $350 fine for putting their bins out too early or leaving them out too long.

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  • Coastal residents evacuated amid burnoff fears

    Kennett River and other coastal residents had to temporarily evacuate their homes amid fears that bush burnoffs could escape and decimate towns during the weekend’s extreme fire weather.

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  • Falls Festival site up for sale

    The chance to buy a slice of Australian music festival history is on offer in a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

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