Lorne Victoria Australia

130 Mountjoy Parade

State Electricity Commission Office
Lorne Surf Shop
Lorne Corner Store

: State Electricity Commission office. (LHS photo B697)

: 1984, old SEC office

: 2009, Lorne Surf Shop

: 2025, Corner Store

132 Mountjoy Parade

Central Cafe (Owned by Mr & Mrs Tutungi)
The Games
Sales Outlet

: c1950s, c1960s, The Central Cafe, Marine Parade (now Mountjoy Pde), Lorne, specialising in fish and grills. State Library of Victoria http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/67491

: 1984, the Games

134 Mountjoy Parade

Take Away Food
Andrews’s Chicken Joint established in 1981

: 1984, Take Away Food

: 2009, Chicken Joint

136 Mountjoy Parade

Lorne Real Estate

: 1984, Lorne Real Estate

: 2009, chemist

138 – 140 Mountjoy Parade

Hughes Chemist
Lorne Pharmacy
Souvenirs
Retro Baby
Delux
Bueno Shoes

: Hughes Chemist 138 Mountjoy Parade (LHS photo)

: Mountjoy Parade (LHS photo B328)

: 1984, Wilmot’s Pharmacy

: 1984, Souvenirs Shop

: 2009, Newsagent

: 2025

142 Mountjoy Parade

Schram Bros Grocery
Baldry’s Store
Souvenir Shop
News Agent
Lorne Surf Shop
Lorne Surf Shop – Rip Curl Australia
Mountjoy Parade shops (LHS photo 9137)

1984, Baldry’s Supermarket

1984, Newsagent

144-146 Mountjoy Parade

M & T Browne General Store
Marine Cafe
Chris’s restaurant (demolished in 1985 for construction of the Cumberland Resort)
Cumberland Resort

1917, Depature of the coach. THE ROSE SERIES, P. 2145. (LHS photo 533)

The Marine Cafe was owned by Mrs Whitechurch. She sold the Marine in 1972 to a young Greek man new to the town Christos Talihminidis, who opened the pink-painted Chris’s Restaurant. Chris’s roasted potatoes will go down in the annals of Lorne and the Surf Coast as a stand-out culinary triumph.

Marine Cafe

: (LHS photo 2828)

: Marine Parade (LHS photo B043)

: Chris’s restaurant, News Agent, Baldry’s Supermarket (LHS photo B696)

: 1984, Chris’s Restaurant

: Brownes Lane photo 2025

: 2009, Browne’s Lane

: 2025, Pink house, Browne residence.

148 Mountjoy Parade

Commercial Bank of Australia (CBA)
Westpac Bank (CBA became Westpac 1 Oct 1982)
Cumberland Resort

: Westpac Bank before demolition of Cumberland Guesthouse

: 1984, Westpac Bank

150 Mountjoy Parade

Post Office
Cumberland Resort

: c1920

: 2009, Cumberland

152 Mountjoy Parade

1878, John Stirling Bakery and Store, first shop in Lorne
1906, Anderson Store. The Geelong Advertiser reported on 20 December 1906, “Today two changes of some importance took place, one being the re-opening of the old familiar “Stirling’s” store, under a new name and regime, it having been bought by Messrs. Anderson, and will be used as the bakery and grocery.
Cumberland Resort