Lorne Historical Society News
1946
June 21, 2022 New bridge opened over the Erskine River.1941
June 21, 2022 The hut at Queens Park used by the volunteer Air Observers Corp as a Spotters Hit to check for enemy activity.1940
June 21, 2022 The Lorne R.S.L. Sub-branch was formed.1940
June 21, 2022 By the 1940’s Lorne had changed from a town with 2 hotels to a town with 2 hotels and 21 guest houses.1939
June 21, 2022 13 Jan Black Friday Bushfire, 7 houses destroyed in North Lorne, Mills threatened.
1939
June 21, 2022 Stone Comfort Station built on the Foreshore.1939
June 21, 2022 Thursday 12th October, Lorne Red Cross re-organised.
1937
June 21, 2022 Lorne Theatre built on the corner of Grove Road and Mountjoy Pde Saturday 18th December, Lorne Theatre opened.
