Construction of a new youth hub in central Geelong, set to open in early 2025, will begin shortly following the awarding of a tender.

A strategy to increase the value of major events in Greater Geelong to $131 million per year by 2029 has received council support.

A bold economic development plan designed to foster an entrepreneurial and innovative Geelong region and catapult us onto the national and international stage has been endorsed by Council.

We are encouraging residents to take a few minutes to refresh their recycling knowledge with a new recycling campaign funded by Sustainability Victoria.

Award-winning Melbourne singer Leslie Martin celebrates two iconic Queens of country music at the Potato Shed on Saturday 3 August at 8:00pm.

Join us for a magical night celebrating the legendary partnership of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein with Some Enchanted Evening at the Potato Shed.

The Potato Shed’s August Morning Showtime show, Tuesday 6 August, celebrates the age-old genre of skiffle music.

A VCE Drama playlist 2024 performance SLAP.BANG.KISS presented by Melbourne Theatre Company will be performed at the Potato Shed.

The City of Greater Geelong has recently delivered a large drainage upgrade project in a low-lying part of Drysdale, significantly reducing the impact of flash flooding to nearby residents.

The brand new Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will open its doors to the community on Thursday 1 August.

The City of Greater Geelong is proud to celebrate award winner Georgia Gordon who took home the Emerging Leader Award at the Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) Industry Awards.

We are seeking the community’s help to shape the direction of our Council through its next four-year strategic plan.

A Minerva Road and Church Street, Herne Hill pedestrian safety upgrade has been completed as part of the Federal 2023-2024 Black Spot Program.

Party-time ensues Saturday 20 July when Yummy – Joy Machine hits the Potato Shed black box theatre for a night of outrageous, outlandish and always unpredictable cabaret.

Greater Geelong Mayor Trent Sullivan is set to visit Changwon, South Korea, in a significant step to advance agreements under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and explore future business opportunities.

Young people making an outstanding contribution across Greater Geelong have been recognised at the annual Geelong Youth Awards.

The City of Greater Geelong is calling for ideas to name the new youth hub opening in central Geelong in early 2025.

The Greater Geelong Council has endorsed a final 2024-25 to 2027-28 Budget, featuring a number of changes made in response to community feedback.

A policy that details how the City will support local women and girls to fully participate in and enjoy community sport has been adopted by Council.

The City’s Youth Council Advisory Committee has released its second report for 2024, shining a spotlight on vape access and use among young people in Geelong.

Acclaimed Geelong historian Colin Mockett OAM presents Made in Monserrat for Morning Showtime at the Potato Shed on Tuesday 16 July at 10:30am.

Detailed design of a new youth hub in central Geelong is complete, shaped by the ideas and insights of more than 1100 local young people.

The City of Greater Geelong’s application for $5 million in Victorian Government funding to help redevelop the John Landy Athletics Field has been successful.

Construction has started on a new covered verandah for the café in the iconic Tea House building within the Geelong Botanic Gardens.

We are offering a free pet registration amnesty for eligible cat and dog owners between Monday 4 November and Sunday 15 December.

The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2024 Victorian Architecture Awards have recognised the Boronggook Drysdale Library for its distinctive design.

The design of stage two of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre in Drysdale will begin soon.

Join us for an unforgettable morning at the Potato Shed as Australian music veteran Peter Sullivan and acclaimed singer Andrea Lees perform the very best of Burt Bacharach’s iconic hits.

Clubs, groups, businesses and individuals considering applying for funding through the Council’s 2024-25 Community Grants are encouraged to attend upcoming free information sessions.

Facilities upgrades at Barwon Heads Tennis Club are giving local players improved conditions for competitive and social play.

Anatomy Lessons by Michele Beevors is a breathtaking exhibition coming to the National Wool Museum, Geelong this winter.

There is no change of collection on the Easter public holidays. Please put your bins out as normal the night before your collection day.

Geelong hosted a Japanese business delegation on Thursday under a new strategy to drive international investment to power innovation and boost local jobs.

The City of Greater Geelong is making almost $4.48 million in funding available to local community clubs, groups and organisations through its expanded 2024-25 Community Grants program.

Council has adopted the Pakington North Urban Design Framework (UDF) that was co-designed with the Pakington North Community Panel.

A notice of motion to rescind a 24-hour cat confinement order passed at the April council meeting has been successful at last night’s meeting.

The new $65.6 million community facility on the corner of Cox Road and the Princes Highway in Norlane will be named Norlane ARC (Aquatic Recreation Centre).

The City of Greater Geelong will carry out a $1.5 million renewal of the John Landy Field athletics track, starting in June.

A major upgrade of the cricket practice facilities at Grinter Reserve, home of the Newcomb and District Cricket Club, is nearing completion.

Dedicated School Crossing Supervisor John Carey has been nominated for the prestigious School Crossing Victoria (SCV) Supervisor of the Year Award 2024.