Scenes of an $80 million US Hollywood movie starring Nicholas Cage are being shot in the Geelong region.

A leading Australian film crew are shooting a 35 millimetre short film at the old Geelong Gaol this week.

City of Greater Geelong Councillors are diving in to raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.

The hopes and dreams of Australia’s talented filmmakers will be played out this Sunday when The Shoot Out Geelong 2005 Awards and Screening Ceremony takes place at Costa Hall.

On Tuesday night City of Greater Geelong Council adopted a Place Names Policy to guide the naming of public places within the municipality.

The City of Greater Geelong will enter into an agreement with Deakin University to share computer facilities at Deakin University’s Waterfront campus.

City of Greater Geelong Mayor Cr Shane Dowling opened an interfaith tsunami memorial service following the Harmony Day celebrations on Monday 21 March at Johnstone Park.

Top Japanese baseball team, Chiba Lotte Marines, is considering Geelong Regional Baseball Centre as a potential training site.

Another stage in the $26 million redevelopment of Skilled Stadium has been completed with the official opening of the new athlete’s gymnasium on the western side of the ground.

The City of Greater Geelong is inviting swimming enthusiasts to take part in this weekend’s Open Water Swim Classic.

The First Lady of East Timor Kirsty Sword Gusmao will visit Geelong this weekend to help raise funds for a mother’s and children’s clinic in Viqueque, East Timor.

Today 175 City of Greater Geelong care workers graduated with Certificate III in Home and Community Care.

The Best Film winner at The Shoot Out Geelong, 24-Hour Filmmaking Festival 2005, will walk away with a cash and industry package worth over $25,000* as GTV Nine confirms its support for the Victorian arts event.

Thousands of volunteers are expected to take part in local clean ups during this year’s Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday 6 March.

The City of Greater Geelong today launched Operation Bounce Back - a car theft reduction program aimed at reducing the number of vehicles stolen in the Geelong region.

Jugglers, trapeze artists, magicians, comedians and musicians are just a taste of what is on offer during this year’s Buskers by the Bay festival.

Local swim champions Kirsten Ulmer and James Kelly took to the water at Ocean Grove Beach today as part of preparations for the Geelong Open Water Swim Classic.

The President of Ford Australia Tom Gorman will be the keynote speaker at a major business conference aimed at examining globalisation and its affect on the Geelong region.