As one of the fastest growing regional municipalities in the State, Surf Coast Shire is experiencing significant growth and change. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery and superb lifestyle.
The Shire is located in southwest Victoria, 20 minutes from Geelong and 65 minutes from Melbourne. It has an area of 1556km2 with some 55kms of coastline and the start of the fabulous Great Ocean Road defining its southern boundary.
It is popular both as a permanent place to live and as a second home.
The main population centres include Torquay, well known for its surf related industries and Bells Beach; Winchelsea,gateway to the fertile Western District; leafy Anglesea; and the beautiful resort town of Lorne.
Contacts:
Mayor - Cr Libby Coker
Chief Executive Officer - Mark Davies
Director: Corporate Services - Chris Cowley
Director: Sustainable Communities - Dennis Barker
Director: Infrastructure - Sunil Bhalla
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