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Extreme fire danger day - Tuesday 27 January 2026

Published on 27 January 2026

What you need to know including where to go and what Council services are changed during this extreme fire danger event.

Surf Coast Classic Route Changes: race to start and finish in Torquay

Published on 26 January 2026

The start of the Surf Coast Classic races for women and men will be relocated to Torquay, rather than Lorne, due to bushfire activity and hot weather forecast for Monday and Tuesday.

Community information for Great Ocean Road flood recovery

Published on 20 January 2026

Information for community members about clean-up and recovery efforts in Lorne and Cumberland River following the 15 January flood.

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Events

'Pot Luck' exhibition

29 January 2026

'Pot Luck' is a collective exhibition at Anglesea Art Space celebrating the professional and dedicated artists of Bellbrae.

Mother Goose Baby Song and Rhyme Torquay

03 February 2026

A weekly facilitated song and rhyme session for parents and carers of babies 12months and under, incorporating the Parent Child Mother Goose program, combining rhymes, songs, and stories. These sessions run during term time only.

Mother Goose Song and Rhyme Winchelsea

04 February 2026

A weekly facilitated song and rhyme session for parents and carers of babies and children under school age. Incorporating the Parent Child Mother Goose program this session combines rhymes, songs, and stories to promote bonding and language skills. These sessions run during term time only.

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Extreme fire danger day: Tuesday 27 January

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