Find out about the latest happenings across the Greater Geelong area.
Last updated: 10 June 2026
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About the Greater Geelong municipality
Geelong’s lifestyle is hard to beat. With quality living, wide-ranging recreational choices, a strong and growing economy and a cosmopolitan, vibrant community, there is real reason to love Geelong.
Visiting Greater Geelong
The region offers a wide mix of attractions from natural bush to spectacular surf beaches, historic townships to cosmopolitan shopping precincts.
Places of Geelong
The City of Greater Geelong is one of the largest municipalities in Victoria and includes urban, rural and coastal areas. Find out more about the city, suburbs and towns.
Arts and Culture
Arts, culture and heritage are central to Greater Geelong’s identity and to the way we live, connect and grow as a community.
News and updates
Temporary closure of Drysdale pool to fast-track indoor facility construction
5 February 2026
The 50m outdoor pool at the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre (NBAC) is set to close temporarily to allow for works to progress on the indoor swimming pools and recreation facility.
Quick Response Grants to boost 2026 community events
30 January 2026
Applications are now open for the Community Events Quick Response Grants, providing support for public events with external bidding deadlines, needing early funding approval, or responding to emerging community needs.
Community invited to celebrate summer on the lawns outside Wurriki Nyal during Thursdays in February
29 January 2026
The City of Greater Geelong is activating the lawns of its Civic Precinct on Thursdays in summer to bring the community together.
New roundabout to improve safety and traffic flow in Highton
29 January 2026
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.
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Last updated: 4 June 2026
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