The 2023 report on the outcomes of rate capping in Victoria identifies any impacts or trends that might be emerging across the local government sector.

Geelong residents who want to grow their passion for the local environment and the great outdoors are encouraged to apply for Greater Geelong’s Nature Stewards program.

Both in-person and on-line workshops are on offer as we invite input into our Access and Inclusion Action Plan 2024-28. 

City of Greater Geelong Turf Management and Horticulture apprentices were selected to work alongside world-renowned AAMI Park turf specialists to prepare the playing surfaces for the FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament.

The City of Greater Geelong with community and agency partners, is proud to present the Geelong Nature Festival, a six-week exploration of the wonders of nature, launching on Friday 15 September 2023.

Greater Geelong residents are invited to join Elders, First Nation Leaders, MPs and Allies as Aunty Pat Anderson AO visits our region for ‘The Heart II – A Shared Journey’ hosted by the City of Greater Geelong and Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative.

The City has been recognised for its pioneering use of innovative technology to enhance and uplift its Smart City projects with a 2023 MAV Technology Award for Excellence.

Nominations for the Geelong Awards for People with Disability have opened, celebrating people with disability in Greater Geelong who are doing outstanding work in advocacy, leadership, employment and empowering others.

Breeding season for swooping native birds has begun and is expected to continue until the middle of November.

Finding joy in every opportunity becomes the focus as the hybrid scripted/improvised one-woman show Every Brilliant Thing takes centre stage at Drysdale’s Potato Shed through September.

A $40,000 state government grant will be used to enhance our region's 3D model with the aim of improving the digital planning experience for the City’s planners, architects, developers and the broader community.

Geelong’s John Landy Athletics Field will be closed for one week as track repairs are carried out in preparation for the rapidly approaching athletics season.

A streetscape upgrade to Labuan Square in Norlane is now complete, making it a great place for friends, family, and children to come together.    

Greater Geelong residents and tourists alike will have increased access to Geelong’s historic Waterfront Carousel following a change in opening times to align with summer hours.

A $2.85 million upgrade to the Anakie Recreation Reserve is now complete, providing new social rooms and facilities for users of the sporting fields and the entire community.

The City of Greater Geelong has partnered with The Gordon to provide hands-on learning opportunities for the City's first to fourth year apprentices and the TAFE's horticulture students.