Lorne
The six dreamiest beach houses of the summer, priced up to $35m
Wake up to sweeping ocean views or take a stroll down to the sand via exclusive beach access – or at least dream about it.
- by Alexandra Middleton
Latest
‘Hectic and loose’: Towns brace for impact as schoolies celebrations kick off
Schoolies are booking accommodation up to two years in advance to party at some of the most sought-after destinations.
- by Alex Crowe and Madeleine Heffernan
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Restaurant news
Award-winning chef Jo Barrett to close hatted Lorne restaurant Little Picket
Riding high with a Good Food Guide hat, Victoria’s Chef of the Year is quitting the bowls club to tackle new projects.
- by Dani Valent
The popular coastal suburbs where property prices rose most in summer
Some beach towns recorded consistently stronger price growth in the warmer months over the past decade than they did in spring.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
The only thing jumping at the Lorne trampolines is insurance costs
Generations of children bounced on the trampolines until they were abruptly closed in 2020, and a $500,000 insurance bill means they are unlikely to reopen this summer.
- by Cara Waters and Millie Muroi
The Good Food guide to the best places to eat and drink in Lorne
The first in our series on where to eat and drink in the summer hotspots of Victoria, here’s everything you need to know about the star of the Surf Coast.
- by Ellen Fraser and Good Food Guide reviewers
Seaside tavern from a high-profile chef will bring more sizzle to this holiday hotspot
Clam Bar will offer oysters, hand-cut chips, fish sandwiches and wine, plus a rotating line-up of food vendors hand-picked by chef David Moyle.
- by Emma Breheny
From couch to cinema, how this trio is making movies great again
It’s not an arms race to the best technology, rather creating a community of like-minded people.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
Review
Little Picket
How humble bowlo restaurant Little Picket bowled our critic over (and gained a hat)
The pretension is low but the quality is high at Jo Barrett’s charming restaurant that embraces homely bowlo awesomeness.
- by Besha Rodell
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