0761 Aireys Inlet - By 1921 Charles Lane had acquired all of the land between Boundary Road at Aireys Inlet and the cutting below Anglesea’s lookout. At...

15. IN A NUTSHELL - Anglesea

1 January 2019

The Great Ocean Road has always been a favourite place for me. From my earliest memories the road was very windy with hairpin bends all along it as we hugged the cliff face. It was usually wet with mud and gravel and therefore slippery and difficult driving. I felt the fear as Dad navigated the potholes etc. so that we could access the amazing beaches views and bush-walks. It is much easier now and the area is still very beautiful and worth a visit.

0754 Aireys Inlet - Kerosene required active maintenance to ensure that the wick was always burning at the correct length and that maximum oxygen was available...

0746 Aireys Inlet - In 1891on the 1st September the lighthouse, locally known as the “White Lady”, became operational. Maintained by 2 lighthouse keepers...

0775 Aireys Inlet - There is also a horseshoe-shaped reef at Step Beach which forms an excellent swimming hole at low tide. The towns main attraction,...