Lorne
Extra firefighters protect Lorne community
About 30 extra volunteer firefighters have been serving at Lorne for the summer, ensuring crew are on standby at all times of the peak period.
Lorne beach tragedy
A teenager has died while bodysurfing in a Christmas tragedy near Lorne, with authorities reminding people to play it safe in the water this summer.
Teen dies in Lorne Christmas tragedy
A teenager has died after a surfing incident at Lorne.
Lorne’s annual fireworks fizzle
Surf Coast Shire Council has decided not to bring the New Year’s Eve fireworks back this year after cancelling the event for two years due to COVID.
Colac-Lorne bus is back – now get behind it
A Colac district transport campaigner is urging people to use a Colac-to-Lorne bus this summer to extend the service.
Fitness-focused schoolies enjoy Lorne
Lorne businesses and accommodation providers are experiencing a quieter schoolies week this year, with state borders open for the first schoolies in three years.
New furniture for Lorne pavilion
Surf Coast Shire Council will lend up to $50,000 to Lorne’s Stribling Reserve to buy seats and tables for the reserve’s new pavilion, allowing it to host large functions like weddings.
Low Schoolies numbers for Lorne
Accommodation bookings are down for this year’s schoolies week at Lorne.