Two high-energy City of Greater Geelong group fitness instructors will put the fun into fundraising when they lead the warm-up at Run4Geelong next month.

The most wonderful time of the year is back – and Geelong is ready to jingle all the way! The City of Greater Geelong has unwrapped the Christmas in Geelong 2025 program, spreading family cheer from 22 November to 7 January.

With mosquito breeding season getting underway, the City is starting its mosquito management program this month across Greater Geelong.

Greater Geelong Mayor Stretch Kontelj OAM has offered a prize to students at Deakin University School of Architecture and Built Environment for the most inspirational architectural proposal.

The City of Greater Geelong has welcomed an announcement from the Victorian Government on reforms to strengthen floodplain management across the state.

The City of Greater Geelong is seeking community input on an update to the Special Rates and Charges (SRC) Policy to ensure it is clear, practical and easy to understand.

Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles joined the official opening of the Rippleside Inclusive Playspace, a Livvi’s Place on Friday, marking another milestone for the flagship playground.

Fireworks will bathe Deakin University’s Waurn Ponds Campus in light this Friday as Diwali returns in a spectacle of splendour and colour. 

Our leaders are encouraging residents of all ages to join them in the City of Greater Geelong Run4Geelong next month to support local healthcare. 

We’re on the hunt for fully licensed drivers over 21 from the 3214, 3215 and 3212 postcodes to volunteer in the TAC L2P Program.

Changes are on the way for the heritage-listed Eastern Beach precinct to make the area safer for locals and visitors.

High school students have been getting their hands dirty at the City’s Anakie Organics Processing Facility as part of Geelong Tech School’s immersive AgriTech program.

The City of Greater Geelong hosted its annual celebration of innovative and engaging projects that are actively conserving and celebrating Geelong’s rich heritage this week.

This spring, the City of Greater Geelong is teaming up with local community gardens to give away free samples of Better for Geelong compost – made locally from recycled green bin waste.

Senior students from North Geelong Secondary College and Northern Bay College have co-designed a series of posters, videos and workshop packs aimed at preventing young people from getting hooked on vapes.

Ireland Brown Constructions has been endorsed as the preferred head contractor to build stage two of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre following a competitive open tender process.

Recent storms have deposited large amounts of seagrass wrack and sand at the Clifton Springs harbour entrance. Vessel transit is severely impacted.

From passion projects to profitable ventures, the City of Greater Geelong continues to support women to grow successful and sustainable small businesses.

The City of Greater Geelong is reviewing all land designated for industrial use and invites community feedback on the draft Industrial Land Supply Review report.

Geelong United Basketball (GUB) will be the new venue manager for Geelong Arena, the region’s largest indoor sporting venue, from Thursday 9 October for three years.

Celebrate the magic of Christmas in the heart of Geelong when two festive favourites join forces for a free family event next month.

Council has approved the sale of two parcels of City-owned land in Ocean Grove as part of plans to revitalise the town centre.

Council has approved the sale of 59 Bacchus Marsh Road, Corio, following a review of its suitability for ongoing community use.

The City of Greater Geelong and Geelong Manufacturing Council (GMC) have announced a new Food and Agribusiness Network to help local industries to develop markets and capitalise on export opportunities across the globe.

The City of Greater Geelong and the University of Melbourne recently hosted a Reefs for Resilience event at Clifton Springs and the Dell Eco Reef.

We’re shining a light on the important work of our Animal Management team, who help to keep community members safe and provide education about responsible pet ownership.

Council will not pursue permit controls to protect trees on private residential land through a local law or planning overlay.

The City of Greater Geelong’s Our Community Plan Quarterly Report for June 2025 was supported at last night’s Council meeting.

New alfresco dining guidelines and policy will provide clearer direction for cafe, restaurant and bar owners across Greater Geelong.

The City of Greater Geelong, in partnership with Powercor, is proud to announce the near-completion of the transformative LED Street Lighting and Smart Control Project, marking a major milestone in the region’s journey toward sustainability, safety, and smart city innovation.

A bigger and better future is set for the Geelong region’s premier athletics venue, with works to begin on a transformative pavilion redevelopment project.

We’re inviting Greater Geelong residents to share what life here is really like by taking part in our Community Views Survey.

The City of Greater Geelong is inviting community feedback on proposed designs for seven local playgrounds set to be renewed in 2025.

The contributions of local young people aged 12–25 have been celebrated at tonight’s Geelong Youth Awards.

Council has adopted a planning scheme amendment that places the character and community of Highton Village Shopping Centre at its core.

The City of Greater Geelong has launched its new Social Inclusion Action Group program with a community loneliness forum, marking the first step in the program addressing social isolation across the region. 

At last week’s meeting, Council resolved to declare a Special Charge Scheme to co-fund the sealing of Willis Street, Portarlington between Brown and Harding streets.

The City of Greater Geelong is inviting the community to help shape the future of Sovereign Drive Recreation Reserve through a new draft master plan.

The City of Greater Geelong has launched a new public awareness campaign urging community members to treat people with respect and care – not aggression.

Council has approved the sale of part of the land at 125–135 Weddell Road, North Geelong, marking a major milestone in the transformation of the former Geelong Saleyards site.