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
Fair Play Policy to keep community sport affordable and accessible
27 November 2025
A policy that sets the fees and charges for hiring the City’s 115 ovals and pitches, more than 200 tennis and netball courts, 100+ pavilions and buildings and two athletics tracks has been adopted.
New heritage guidelines shape Geelong’s future
27 November 2025
Council has adopted the Greater Geelong Heritage Design Guidelines 2025, setting a clear framework to protect the city’s heritage while supporting growth and modern design.
New Victorian opposition leader visits Greater Geelong
27 November 2025
Mayor Stretch Kontelj OAM and Committee for Geelong chief executive Michael Johnston have welcomed the new Victorian Leader of the Opposition Jess Wilson MP to Geelong today.
Students take stand against gender-based violence through sport and storytelling
27 November 2025
Around 150 students from 10 Barwon-region schools participated in today’s 2025 Barwon Respect Cup, as part of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence activities.
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