The City of Greater Geelong is continuing to progress the accessible footpath network across parts of Ocean Grove – south of Thacker Street and Shell Road – and Collendina, with new footpaths completed and more set to be ready by the end of the year.

One of the City of Greater Geelong’s most well-known sporting precincts will use more than 50 tonnes of recycled crumbed rubber in upgrade works at the facility.

The City of Greater Geelong, in partnership with Geelong YMCA, is seeking young people aged 16 to 25 to represent the region in the Victorian Youth Parliament Program.

Our globally recognised Dell Eco Reef at Clifton Springs has taken out the ‘Excellence in Marine and Coastal Design or Development’ award at last night’s Victorian Marine and Coastal Awards.

The City’s deliberative engagement with the community to develop the Pakington North Urban Design Framework (UDF) has been nominated for a 2024 Planning Institute Australia VIC People's Choice Award.

The residents of Armstrong Creek have become some of Geelong's best recyclers thanks to a recent recycling education campaign in the suburb.

City of Greater Geelong residents interested in strengthening their leadership skills are encouraged to apply for the 2025 Community Leadership Program.

Do you have ideas or concerns about the maintenance of footpaths or roads? Ever wondered how the City manages your footpaths, kerbs and roads? Now is your chance to set the standard on the way we manage your roads, footpaths, kerbs and channels.

The corpse flower at the Geelong Botanic Gardens has started blushing and will soon bloom. 

We're seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) on the opportunity to licence the Ocean Grove Memorial Reserve Pavilion.

We are managing seagrass at the Eastern Beach promenade in early November.

The Greater Geelong Council has given in principle approval to the City of Greater Geelong’s audited annual financial statements and draft performance statement for the 2023-24 financial year.

Community members who bought fence pickets as part of fundraising efforts for the Rippleside playground can register to receive their pickets when the playground is replaced.

A new fenced dog park, basketball half court and connecting path network are now open for the community’s enjoyment at Aldershot Reserve in St Albans Park.

The City’s Positive Ageing Program is back starting 1 October 2024 and will provide activities to promote and support healthy ageing for people aged 55+ in the City of Greater Geelong.

We will soon be concluding the early stages of the City's Council Plan development, with community feedback closing on 15 September 2024.

Geelong’s coup of securing the superstar Matildas for a December match will be a huge boost for the region’s hospitality, accommodation and tourism industry.

The City of Greater Geelong is inviting photographers from across Geelong to submit their photos for a chance to feature on the cover of the 2025 City of Greater Geelong calendar.

Breeding season has begun for our region’s beach nesting birds and protection measures are in place to give them the best chance of survival during this vulnerable period.

The National Wool Museum has been recognised by the Australian Museum and Galleries Association in both its national and state award nominations process for its biennial We the Makers – Sustainable Fashion Prize program.

The September Council Meeting has been rescheduled, and will now be held on Tuesday 24 September 2024 from 6.30pm at City Hall.

The City of Greater Geelong has joined health promotion foundation VicHealth and more than 40 organisations across the state as part of a new $2 million initiative to empower young people to say no to vaping.

Geelong’s historic Customs House will be reborn as a creative hub for the city’s thriving artistic community following a $150,000 Victorian Government grant.

Our Swim, Sport and Leisure team is encouraging more women to get active in a safe and inclusive space with a trial ‘women only’ swimming and gym program at Norlane ARC.

The City of Greater Geelong wishes to advise that Goldsworthy Reserve in Corio will be closed for upgrade works between 30 September and 4 October.

We’re leveraging technology, data and innovation to tackle illegal rubbish dumping outside a North Geelong charity shop.

This is your invitation to join award-winning cabaret star Tash York and her partners-in-crime, the Red Red Wines as they celebrate life, one glass at a time, in Tash York’s Happy Hour.

St Leonards Cricket Club will enter the new season with access to improved practice facilities after the opening of new cricket nets at its home ground, St Leonards Lake Reserve (Len Trewin Reserve).

The City of Greater Geelong will assist the Geelong Cricket Club in finding alternative match venues during the first half of its season while work takes place to rectify the centre wicket at the Geelong Cricket Ground.

We're inviting the community’s input into the design of a new fenced dog park at Sparrovale Reserve in Armstrong Creek.

A plan for a new 3,645-house precinct near Bell Post Hill that could one day be home to more than 10,000 people has received council support.

A $40.3 million expansion of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre has moved one step closer with council awarding a contract to design the project.

Council has authorised the sale of 5,456m2 of land at 43 The Boulevard, Norlane to Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative at last night’s meeting.

Construction of a new multimillion-dollar inclusive playspace at Rippleside will begin next month.

A plan detailing how the City of Greater Geelong will create a more accessible, inclusive and welcoming city has received Council support.

We are encouraging residents to take care in outdoor areas where swooping native birds may be active.

A brand new cricket practice facility at Grinter Reserve in Newcomb is now open, in time for the 2024-25 cricket season.

The City of Greater Geelong is urging rural landowners to control serrated tussock now, before it starts to seed in late Spring.

The City of Greater Geelong is inviting the community to have its say in the renewal of the playground at Richmond Oval in Geelong.

The National Wool Museum has been declared Australia's best regional museum, winning a 2024 Wotif Uniquely Aussie Award.