Lorne Victoria Australia
The Lorne Independent is a monthly, non-profit community newspaper published by Lorne Independent Inc. (No. A0041756Y, ABN 54 724 981 550). Produced on a non-profit voluntary basis, The Lorne Independent seeks to give our community open access to its pages.
Past Issues of the Lorne Independent
The Lorne Historical Society has hard-copies of most of the Lorne Independent publications for inspection at the LHS room in the Lorne Community House. Where digital versions are available, they will be hyperlinked on the page for each year in the following table.
| Year | 2010 | 2020 |
| 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
| 2002 | 2012 | 2022 |
| 2003 | 2013 | 2023 |
| 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
| 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
| 2006 | 2016 | 2026 |
| 2007 | 2017 | 2027 |
| 2008 | 2018 | 2028 |
| 2009 | 2019 | 2029 |
Lorne Independent 2000 (Template)
No ?? January 20?? Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No ?? February 20 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No ?? March 20 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No ?? April 20 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No ?? May 20 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No ?? June 20 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2001
No 2 January 20o2 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 3 February 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 4 March 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 5 April 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 6 May 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 7 June 2002 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2002
No 2 January 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 3 February 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 4 March 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 5 April 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 6 May 2002 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 7 June 2002 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2003
No 14 January 2003 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 15 February 2003 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 16 March 2003 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 17 April 2003 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 18 May 2003 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 19 June 2003 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2004
No 26 January 2004 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 27 February 2004 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 28 March 2004 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 29 April 2004 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 30 May 2004 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 31 June 2004 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2005
No 39 January 2005 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 39 February 2005 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Form and function of new pier decided Surf Coast Shire will not toll the Great Ocean Road No 40 March 2005 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 41 April 2005 Digital Copy Summary of...Read more
Lorne Independent 2006
No 50 January 2006 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Mantra Erskine Beach Resort – opens under new name New Renal Dialysis opens – Lorne Community Hospital No 51 February 2006 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories $110,000 funding for a Lorne Community Plan Lorne Pier reconstruction to start – March No 52 March 2006...Read more
Lorne Independent 2007
No 62 January 2007 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Gail Couper officially recognised as “Outstanding Female Surfer of the last 50 years” Lorne’s Neighbourhood Character Amendment supported No 63 February 2007 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Article featuring Barry and Marion Church No 64 March 2007 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Description...Read more
Lorne Independent 2008
No 74 January 2008 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Bob Dickinson Eulogy. Wedding of Matthew Tank with Megan Alford Pool redevelopment protest ( LAP) No 75 February 2008 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories LAP ongoing. Lorne Visitor Centre Leon Walker photo. Loris and Gordon Yorke’s 60th Wedding Anniversary No 76 March 2008 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2009
No 86 January 2009 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Point Grey redevelopment plans. Photos: Arab, Wild Colonial. No 87 February 2009 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Michael Callahan Surf Coast Shire Citizen of the Year. Slaughterhouse site No 88 March 2009 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Funding for x-ray services at hospital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2010
No 98 January 2010 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Lorne Community Hospital Awards to Staff and Volunteers No 99 February 2010 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Letters: Molly’s Seat Fire preparedness No 100 March 2010 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories 100th Edition of Lorne Independent Articles No 101 April 2010 Digital Copy...Read more
Lorne Independent 2011
No 110 January 2011 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 111 February 2011 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 112 March 2011 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 113 April 2011 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 114 May 2011 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 115 June 2011 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2012
No 122 January 2012 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 123 February 2012 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 124 March 2012 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 125 April 2012 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 126 May 2012 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 127 June 2012 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2013
No 134 January 2013 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 135 February 2013 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 136 March 2013 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 137 April 2013 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 138 May 2013 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 139 June 2013 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2014
No 146 January 2014 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 147 February 2014 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 148 March 2014 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 149 April 2014 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 150 May 2014 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 151 June 2014 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2015
No 158 January 2015 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 159 February 2015 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 160 March 2015 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 161 April 2015 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 162 May 2015 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 163 June 2015 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2016
No 170 January 2016 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 171 February 2016 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 172 March 2016 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 173 April 2016 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 174 May 2016 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 175 June 2016 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2017
No 182 January 2017 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 183 February 2017 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 184 March 2017 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 185 April 2017 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 186 May 2017 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 187 June 2017 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2018
No 194 January 2018 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 195 February 2018 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 196 March 2018 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 197 April 2018 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 198 May 2018 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 199 June 2018 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2019
No 206 January 2019 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 207 February 2019 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 208 March 2019 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 209 April 2019 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 210 May 2019 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 211 June 2019 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2020
No 218 January 2020 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 219 February 2020 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 220 March 2020 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 221 April 2020 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 222 May 2020 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 223 June 2020 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2021
No 230 January 2021 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 231 February 2021 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 232 March 2021 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 233 April 2021 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 234 May 2021 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 235 June 2021 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2022
No 242 January 2022 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 243 February 2022 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 244 March 2022 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 245 April 2022 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 246 May 2022 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 247 June 2022 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2023
No 254 January 2023 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 255 February 2023 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 256 March 2023 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 257 April 2023 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 258 May 2023 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 259 June 2023 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2024
No 266 January 2024 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 267 February 2024 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 268 March 2024 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 269 April 2024 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 270 May 2024 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 271 June 2024 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2025
No 278 January 2025 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 279 February 2025 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 280 March 2025 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 281 April 2025 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 282 May 2025 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 283 June 2025 Digital...Read more
Lorne Independent 2026
No 291 January 2026 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories Havana Good Time in Cuba Foxgloves and Hemlock No 292 February 2026 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 292 March 2026 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 293 April 2026 Digital Copy Summary of Main Stories No 294 May 2026 Digital Copy Summary...Read more
