Lorne, Shire of Surf Coast, Victoria, Australia


Postcode: 3232
Description: Holiday resort
Location: On Louttit Bay
Named: In 1869 after Marquis of Lorne. Lorne is also a town in Argyll, Scotland. Formerly known as Loutit Bay. (Blake)
Subdivision began in 1869 and in 1871 the town was named after the Marquis of Lorne from Argyleshire in Scotland on the occasion of his marriage to one of Queen Victoria's daughters. (Wikipedia)

Prahran Mechanics’ Institute

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Lorne Historical Society



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