New data shows Geelong has hit a record 147,234 local jobs, growing 4.3 per cent annually since 2020. That pace puts Geelong ahead of every comparable Australian city – including Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney – cementing its status as one of the nation’s strongest regional economies and a leading place to live, work and invest.

Parents and caregivers can now apply for three and four-year-old kindergarten places, following the appointment of Meli Kindergarten Services to operate our new community facility in Charlemont.

The coming together of hands and people has inspired the new name of the Norlane Aquatic and Recreation Centre (ARC) auditorium.

We’re encouraging community members of all backgrounds to reflect on how they can do their bit for Reconciliation in Greater Geelong at upcoming National Reconciliation Week events.