2006 June 22, 2022 Hospital Auxiliary “Wishing Well” demolished. Replaced by the “Lions Wishing Well” in the following year (2007).
2006 June 22, 2022 “The Chalet” Guest House in Smith Street, demolished, replaced by “Mirvac” apartments.
2006 June 22, 2022 Saturday, 4th February the new Lorne Hospital opened. It was rebuilt on the site of the old hospital. The Premier the Hon. Steve Bracks, MP officiated.
2005 June 22, 2022 Removal of the wooden groynes from the main beach to create a safe running track for the World Surf Life Saving Championships.
2005 June 22, 2022 Inaugural Great Ocean Road Marathon, 44 km from Lorne to Apollo Bay and half marathon Kenner River to Apollo Bay.
