The City of Greater Geelong is activating the lawns of its Civic Precinct on Thursdays in summer to bring the community together.

The Roslyn Road/Thornhill Road intersection in Highton is being upgraded with a new roundabout and raised pedestrian crossings to improve traffic flow and make the area safer for all road users.

At around 11:15am, Life Saving Victoria lifeguards were alerted by a community member about an unresponsive person on Eastern Beach.

Council has voted to award $25,000 in funding to Godfrey Hirst and Deakin University to support a joint research project.

Clublinks has been announced as the preferred operator for the management of Queens Park Golf Club.

Four hundred community members have become Australian citizens and publicly pledged their commitment to Australia in front of friends and family. 

Local artists and creatives interested in building their skills can now apply for an Artists & Creatives Professional Development Grant.

Mahjong meet ups, fitness classes for over 50s, tai chi, yoga, local artist presentations, adult and youth art lessons, crafternoons, a repair café and jobseeker and counselling services are just some of what’s on offer at the Ocean Grove Neighbourhood House next month.

Eleven people aged 13-17 were formally inducted into the 2026 Youth Council at a City Hall ceremony this week.

Vessel operators are encouraged not to attempt a traverse across the harbour entrance over the Australia Day weekend except at high tide levels.

KT Wiz baseball players have arrived in Geelong for the side’s 2026 summer training camp and toured the City’s $800,000 redevelopment of Geelong Baseball Centre’s Diamond One this week.

Geelong’s ambition to become a destination for major screen production has taken a significant step forward, with the commissioning of Urbis to deliver the Geelong Film Industry Growth and Investment Strategy.

Council crews are working tirelessly to clean up after illegal dumpers, but the frustration is mounting as organised offenders continue to target our city and leave ratepayers footing the bill.

Whittington Primary School students took their learning outdoors at the Geelong Botanic Gardens last year to explore healthy living, food value and sustainable choices.

In response to the news that the Geelong Australia Day Committee and the Lions Club of Corio Bay have made the difficult decision to cancel the Free Children’s Fun Day on Australia Day, the City of Greater Geelong is working with the Royal Geelong Yacht Club to support an expanded Festival of Sails program at Steampacket Gardens.