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2024
Winner of the ladies longest drive was Sue England who cracked a massive hit down the centre of hole number 8 to take the chocolates! Ladies longest drive on 8. 30th March 2024
Winner of the ladies longest drive was Sue England who cracked a massive hit down the centre of hole number 8 to take the chocolates!.
Lynda Stewart hit the 9th green on two occasions and couldn’t secure her birdie from 8 feet with her second shot only because they had to take her husbands ball, which was 35 feet from the pin. Needless to say, no birdie!! Ladies nearest pin on 9 30th March 2024
Lynda Stewart hit the 9th green on two occasions and couldn’t secure her birdie from 8 feet with her second shot only because they had to take her husbands ball, which was 35 feet from the pin. Needless to say, no birdie!!.
Our men’s champion Josh Frydenberg being presented with the trophy by Tennis captain Kevin Diviny. Great to see new member Josh being so active, and good, on our courts. And of course - our men’s champion 24th February 2024
Our men’s champion Josh Frydenberg being presented with the trophy by Tennis captain Kevin Diviny. Great to see new member Josh being so active, and good, on our courts..
January tennis round robin tournament 24th February 2024
During January we also conducted a men’s and women’s round robin tournament over 3 rounds. Winners – Women Steph Fry (24 games) and Jillian Chapman and Sue Cox (12 games Men Simon Lindsay (24 games) and Stephen Gorenstein and Matt Hayward (each 22 games) .
Singles championships were held in January for both and men and women. Winners were josh Frydenberg who defeated last years champion Matt hayward 6-0, 6-0. The women’s champion this year is Steph Fry who defeated Sue Cox 6-2, 6-4. Steph was also the 2023 champion Tennis Club Championship results 24th February 2024
Singles championships were held in January for both and men and women. Winners were josh Frydenberg who defeated last years champion Matt hayward 6-0, 6-0. The women’s champion this year is Steph Fry who defeated Sue Cox 6-2, 6-4. Steph was also the 2023 champion.
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Everyone is encouraged to support Clubs in our district, as our lady golfers certainly do, as we strive to get them to support us! Always a great day 15th February 2024
Everyone is encouraged to support Clubs in our district, as our lady golfers certainly do, as we strive to get them to support us!.
What a night had by all! Over 400 Members, Guests and kids attended our second Party On The Lorne on 21st January. We danced to the beat of the BigCityBeat, ate delicious food provided by the Peak and caught up with friends and family - a truly wonderful night! Thank you to all those who volunteered and all Members and Guests who came along. Party On The Lorne! 10th February 2024
What a night had by all! Over 400 Members, Guests and kids attended our second Party On The Lorne on 21st January. We danced to the beat of the BigCityBeat, ate delicious food provided by the Peak and caught up with friends and family - a truly wonderful night! Thank you to all those who volunteered and all Members and Guests who came along..
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2024 Done and dusted! Summer Classic 2024 done and dusted! 26th January 2024
2024 Done and dusted!.
Hello all you fabulous golfers playing at Lorne these holidays
This is Matt McDonald
9.10 tee off with the family
Hole 5 Lovely shot off the tee
IN THE HOLE!
Congratulations Matt
Cannot wipe the smile of that face DOESEN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS 20th January 2024
Hello all you fabulous golfers playing at Lorne these holidays This is Matt McDonald 9.10 tee off with the family Hole 5 Lovely shot off the tee IN THE HOLE! Congratulations Matt Cannot wipe the smile of that face.
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2023
Our new tee box is open to service all your needs, and with a smile!!!!!! Not the best day for a hit but you do have a chance to “hit-em” out of site!!!!! New tee box open for business 27th December 2023
Our new tee box is open to service all your needs, and with a smile!!!!!! Not the best day for a hit but you do have a chance to “hit-em” out of site!!!!!.
Party on the Lorne featuring one of Australia's leading Corporate entertainers Party on the Lorne returns! 24th December 2023
Party on the Lorne featuring one of Australia's leading Corporate entertainers "BigCityBand". This fully catered member and guest event (no BYO) will be a great evening in the outdoor amphitheatre of the 9th fairway.Early bird tickets available until December 31 - Click on the "Purchase to Save" link to secure your discounted tickets now. Children u/18 free of charge..
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Chris Wood winner of the Tuesday Men's Masters Rick Grant Cup.
Presented by Harry Hill, one of the 4 ex-players present for our Luncheon (BBQ).
Great to see Harry, Klaus, Farmer John, and Doctor John.
Merry Xmas to All CHAMP 23rd December 2023
Chris Wood winner of the Tuesday Men's Masters Rick Grant Cup. Presented by Harry Hill, one of the 4 ex-players present for our Luncheon (BBQ). Great to see Harry, Klaus, Farmer John, and Doctor John. Merry Xmas to All.
He not only contributes to looking after the course, but the injured wildlife as well.
Early morning discovery of the injured Koala
Report to the Animal Rescue group.
Care for the little fella all day till the arrival of the Rescue Group.
Hopefully there is a positive outcome.
Well done Geoff Balderas SICK KOALA 18th December 2023
He not only contributes to looking after the course, but the injured wildlife as well. Early morning discovery of the injured Koala Report to the Animal Rescue group. Care for the little fella all day till the arrival of the Rescue Group. Hopefully there is a positive outcome. Well done Geoff Balderas.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS COMPLETED!
Rose Lloyd the women’s winner! Womens’ 2023 Club Champion 28th November 2023
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS COMPLETED! Rose Lloyd the women’s winner!.
The annual Miss Lascelle’s Silver Salver was held on Nov 24th - for the first time in conjunction with this year’s 60th Lorne Annual Golf Tournament. 15 teams from the SWGA competed, including one combined Lorne/Port Fairy team. Apollo Bays Vicki Philp shot a ‘Hole in One” on the 5th on her first stroke of the day! It was a great day of golf - the weather was kind and the course was in great condition
Miss Lascelles Silver Salver 27th November 2023
The annual Miss Lascelle’s Silver Salver was held on Nov 24th - for the first time in conjunction with this year’s 60th Lorne Annual Golf Tournament. 15 teams from the SWGA competed, including one combined Lorne/Port Fairy team. Apollo Bays Vicki Philp shot a ‘Hole in One” on the 5th on her first stroke of the day! It was a great day of golf - the weather was kind and the course was in great condition .
A big thank you to all our sponsors who make our open tournament such a success. Thank you to all our Sponsors 27th November 2023
A big thank you to all our sponsors who make our open tournament such a success..
Damian Jacques, playing off scratch, had a great win in the Mark Trickey Memorial Lorne Open on Saturday after a great round of 73 to narrowly defeat Callum Norton. Pictured is Damian receiving the Cup from our captain Ally Reynolds. Damien Jacques wins Lorne Open 26th November 2023
Damian Jacques, playing off scratch, had a great win in the Mark Trickey Memorial Lorne Open on Saturday after a great round of 73 to narrowly defeat Callum Norton. Pictured is Damian receiving the Cup from our captain Ally Reynolds..
Last Saturday saw the “usual 8” put in a combined 32 very productive hours of manpower to help prepare the course for this weekend. And further hours by volunteers during the week has the course in top shape. Geoff went missing but we found him up the pole!!!!! Working Bee news 23rd November 2023
Last Saturday saw the “usual 8” put in a combined 32 very productive hours of manpower to help prepare the course for this weekend. And further hours by volunteers during the week has the course in top shape. Geoff went missing but we found him up the pole!!!!!.
The men’s Club Championship has been completed and Kurt Norton was the worthy winner after the three round event. A great achievement by Kurt and I’d suggest the first time we have seen a father achieve the same feat as his son did 12 months earlier - Well done Kurt! 2023 Mens Club Champion 23rd October 2023
The men’s Club Championship has been completed and Kurt Norton was the worthy winner after the three round event. A great achievement by Kurt and I’d suggest the first time we have seen a father achieve the same feat as his son did 12 months earlier - Well done Kurt!.
A big weekend for Dale Ridgeway taking out the B Grade Club Championship and also the Stan Couper Memorial for the best net combined score over over three rounds. Great work Ridgey and one would have to say he looks pretty happy about it!!!!!! A big win for our Treasurer!!! 23rd October 2023
A big weekend for Dale Ridgeway taking out the B Grade Club Championship and also the Stan Couper Memorial for the best net combined score over over three rounds. Great work Ridgey and one would have to say he looks pretty happy about it!!!!!!.
Three solid rounds of stoke golf off the back markers saw our Golf Captain Rod, Rowdy, Stewart lock down the C Grade Club Championship on Sunday last. Well done done Rod Captain triumphs!!!! 23rd October 2023
Three solid rounds of stoke golf off the back markers saw our Golf Captain Rod, Rowdy, Stewart lock down the C Grade Club Championship on Sunday last. Well done done Rod.
Please be advised of the correction of the Working Bee date which is NOT! Tuesday November 28 but more correctly Saturday October 28 (ie the weekend before the Melbourne Cup long weekend!). Look forward to seeing you there! Working Bee - Date error!!!!!! 19th October 2023
Please be advised of the correction of the Working Bee date which is NOT! Tuesday November 28 but more correctly Saturday October 28 (ie the weekend before the Melbourne Cup long weekend!). Look forward to seeing you there!.
Guaranteed to be a great night with delicious spring roast lamb followed by cheese, fruit and chocolate platters. Prizes for best dressed, sweep entry included in the ticket price and a fun night assured. Melbourne Cup Eve Members and Guest night 18th October 2023
Guaranteed to be a great night with delicious spring roast lamb followed by cheese, fruit and chocolate platters. Prizes for best dressed, sweep entry included in the ticket price and a fun night assured..
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New Members are always welcome at the Lorne Country Club New Member 26th September 2023
New Members are always welcome at the Lorne Country Club.
Congratulations to Anne Maree Kennedy who won the September monthly medal.
Both Anne Maree and Lesley Goldsworthy had a nett score of 74 and it came down to a countback. 
Anne Maree is playing well also winning the August monthly medal. Well done. AMK makes it two in a row! 25th September 2023
Congratulations to Anne Maree Kennedy who won the September monthly medal. Both Anne Maree and Lesley Goldsworthy had a nett score of 74 and it came down to a countback. Anne Maree is playing well also winning the August monthly medal. Well done. .
Members and Guest night - Please book now 25th September 2023
The date for our member and guest hight is fast approaching and for numbers we urge you to book early.
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LCC Golf Captain Rod Stewart and his team were victorious in securing the “Ashes”. A perpetual shield containing pieces of history from the burnt remains of our Clubhouse in 1983 which is contested each year between the Club President and Captain and their teams. A sausage sizzle and a few refreshments in the sun were the perfect end to a great day. Captains a winner! 18th September 2023
LCC Golf Captain Rod Stewart and his team were victorious in securing the “Ashes”. A perpetual shield containing pieces of history from the burnt remains of our Clubhouse in 1983 which is contested each year between the Club President and Captain and their teams. A sausage sizzle and a few refreshments in the sun were the perfect end to a great day. .
Great to see 16 ladies and men out contesting the weekly 9 hole chicken run with David Wyles securing the win scoring 18 stableford points. Spring golf at its best! Mixed chicken run underway 16th September 2023
Great to see 16 ladies and men out contesting the weekly 9 hole chicken run with David Wyles securing the win scoring 18 stableford points. Spring golf at its best!.
The much treasured “Ashes trophy” is up for grabs tomorrow. Featuring remnants from our Clubhouse that was destroyed in the 1983 Bushfires the trophy will be contested by teams representing the Club Captain as they take on the Club President’s team. A sausage sizzle will follow and if any ladies are looking for a game they are most welcome to join in the 4 club event. President’s V’s Captains Golf Day 16th September 2023
The much treasured “Ashes trophy” is up for grabs tomorrow. Featuring remnants from our Clubhouse that was destroyed in the 1983 Bushfires the trophy will be contested by teams representing the Club Captain as they take on the Club President’s team. A sausage sizzle will follow and if any ladies are looking for a game they are most welcome to join in the 4 club event..
Over the past weeks there have been some very wayward golf shots. The latest has produced an amazing photo opportunity like never before. The search is on???? Four!!!!! 15th September 2023
Over the past weeks there have been some very wayward golf shots. The latest has produced an amazing photo opportunity like never before. The search is on????.
The blame had been pointed in certain directions but the response was - Not guilty! Breaking News has just revealed that Irish Police are about to conclude their investigation The search continues! 15th September 2023
The blame had been pointed in certain directions but the response was - Not guilty! Breaking News has just revealed that Irish Police are about to conclude their investigation.
Congratulations to Anne Maree Kennedy the winner of the August monthly medal. Anne Maree returned a great score of 103-35-68. August monthly medal 30th August 2023
Congratulations to Anne Maree Kennedy the winner of the August monthly medal. Anne Maree returned a great score of 103-35-68. .
Whether its golf or tennis our facilities are in first class winter conditions. Appears we may have some very erratic golfers in our ranks??????? Golf or Tennis today???? 26th August 2023
Whether its golf or tennis our facilities are in first class winter conditions. Appears we may have some very erratic golfers in our ranks???????.
SWGA Men's 2023 Foursome Championship 25th July 2023
Male Golfers Opportunity to register for the 2023 SWGA Men's Foursome Championships 2023 .
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Tree work has been completed on the 2nd/11th hole to open up the green from the 11th tee. Those that played in the men’s competition yesterday experienced the work first hand, but for some it didn’t make much difference - did it Morrow? Winter tree work almost complete 24th July 2023
Tree work has been completed on the 2nd/11th hole to open up the green from the 11th tee. Those that played in the men’s competition yesterday experienced the work first hand, but for some it didn’t make much difference - did it Morrow?.
It is so good to see the regular cohort of committed members constantly keeping our assets in such good condition - Thank you to all! Working Bees keeping the course in first class winter condition 15th July 2023
It is so good to see the regular cohort of committed members constantly keeping our assets in such good condition - Thank you to all! .
On Sunday under picture perfect skies Club Vice President Andrew Briggs defeated Simon James to secure the 2023 premier singles event. Big congrats to Andrew on his win and a special thanks for all the work he does around the Club. Singles K/O Champion 15th May 2023
On Sunday under picture perfect skies Club Vice President Andrew Briggs defeated Simon James to secure the 2023 premier singles event. Big congrats to Andrew on his win and a special thanks for all the work he does around the Club..
You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more.
Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more. Download our New Mobile App 4th May 2023
You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more. Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more..
On Sunday last 32 golfers hit the fairways to participate in a medley (women and men) gentsome competition, an event that hadn't been played on the Lorne course for quite some time with a great day had by all. Our winners for the day L to R were Bill Hegarty, Anne Maree Kennedy, Janeen Hegarty and Sally Young seen here collecting their winnings from LCC captain Rod Stewart. Gentsomes a winner!!!! 8th March 2023
On Sunday last 32 golfers hit the fairways to participate in a medley (women and men) gentsome competition, an event that hadn't been played on the Lorne course for quite some time with a great day had by all. Our winners for the day L to R were Bill Hegarty, Anne Maree Kennedy, Janeen Hegarty and Sally Young seen here collecting their winnings from LCC captain Rod Stewart. .
What a week the Lorne Women’s golf section have had. 
Congratulations to Carol Tutungi, Wendy Hutchison and Sally Young they came runner up in the Anglesea Quinlin Classic with a combined score of 102 point. A great achievement as there were 28 teams in the field. Wendy was also the 2nd highest score on the day with 41 points and Sally win the longest drive... Ladies to the fore! 8th March 2023
What a week the Lorne Women’s golf section have had. Congratulations to Carol Tutungi, Wendy Hutchison and Sally Young they came runner up in the Anglesea Quinlin Classic with a combined score of 102 point. A great achievement as there were 28 teams in the field. Wendy was also the 2nd highest score on the day with 41 points and Sally win the longest drive....
Congratulations to our Singles Tennis champions for 2023 Mathew Hayward and Stephanie Fry with our Tennis Captain (centre) Kevin Diviny. Tennis champions 2023 31st January 2023
Congratulations to our Singles Tennis champions for 2023 Mathew Hayward and Stephanie Fry with our Tennis Captain (centre) Kevin Diviny..
Australia Day Tennis competition winners 2023 Australia Day Tennis winners 26th January 2023
Australia Day Tennis competition winners 2023.
Friday nights medley 9 hole competition is proving to be a great success with 40 players hitting the fairways and the ladies taking home the chocolates for the second week in a row! Ann-Maree Kennedy put together a great score of 22 stableford points, followed by Chris Wood on a countback from Peter White both on 21 points. Ladies just keep winning!! 7th January 2023
Friday nights medley 9 hole competition is proving to be a great success with 40 players hitting the fairways and the ladies taking home the chocolates for the second week in a row! Ann-Maree Kennedy put together a great score of 22 stableford points, followed by Chris Wood on a countback from Peter White both on 21 points..
2022
The 2022 Women’s Club championships were finally completed this week. 
Congratulations to Sally Young who is the Women’s Club Champion. 
B grade winner Lesley Goldsworthy 
Snowy Bar award, Rose Lloyd. Club Champs! 1st December 2022
The 2022 Women’s Club championships were finally completed this week. Congratulations to Sally Young who is the Women’s Club Champion. B grade winner Lesley Goldsworthy Snowy Bar award, Rose Lloyd..
Congratulations to Sally Young, Chris Angus, Paula Hayden and Jane Dyer for coming in as runners up in the charity event Women for Women in Africa held at Torquay RACV golf club today. 
They played very well in a huge field of 124 golfers. Well done! Ladies star at Torquay 1st December 2022
Congratulations to Sally Young, Chris Angus, Paula Hayden and Jane Dyer for coming in as runners up in the charity event Women for Women in Africa held at Torquay RACV golf club today. They played very well in a huge field of 124 golfers. Well done!.
Chris Angus defeated Noela Rollinson to win the Womens Single Knockout yesterday. It was a very close game with Chris claiming victory on the 18th hole Big congratulations Chris! 22nd October 2022
Chris Angus defeated Noela Rollinson to win the Womens Single Knockout yesterday. It was a very close game with Chris claiming victory on the 18th hole.
In picture perfect conditions on Monday two teams of Lorne Lady golfers headed off to play in the Apollo Bay Memorial Shield. Lesley Goldsworthy was the stand out performer winning B Grade with 35 points with an honourable mention to Jan Young with 28 points. - Well done ladies! A great day at the Bay! 13th October 2022
In picture perfect conditions on Monday two teams of Lorne Lady golfers headed off to play in the Apollo Bay Memorial Shield. Lesley Goldsworthy was the stand out performer winning B Grade with 35 points with an honourable mention to Jan Young with 28 points. - Well done ladies!.
Dont miss booking your seat~ Hurry to book your seat now!!! 13th September 2022
Dont miss booking your seat~.
Wendy Hutchinson and Chris Angus played at Queenscliff in the 4BBB Golden Putter and returned a great score of 43 stableford points, only to be beaten on a countback. Well done ladies Big day on Swan Island 27th August 2022
Wendy Hutchinson and Chris Angus played at Queenscliff in the 4BBB Golden Putter and returned a great score of 43 stableford points, only to be beaten on a countback. Well done ladies.