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Eastern beach during the Festival of Sails

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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.
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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.
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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.

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44 current and former GASP participants, workers, and key stakeholders attended the celebration

Groundbreaking youth support services reach 30-year milestone

25 June 2026

Having reached thousands of young people across Greater Geelong over the years, our Gender and Sexuality Project (GASP) has celebrated its 30th anniversary at a special event this week.
Councillor Eddy Kontelj

Statement from Deputy Mayor Eddy Kontelj

25 June 2026

Deputy Mayor Eddy Kontelj sets the record straight on Precinct Structure Plans.
Deputy Mayor Eddy Kontelj (centre) with Finance Portfolio Chair Cr Andrew Katos (left) and Deputy Finance Portfolio Chair Cr Anthony Aitken following the adoption of the budget

Council adopts Budget 2026-27

24 June 2026

Council has voted to adopt Budget 2026-27, in addition to the 2026-36 Long Term Financial Plan and an update to reflect the second year of the Council Plan 2025-29, setting a clear direction for the years ahead.
Libby Coker MP, Gina Bell from the Community Advisory Panel, Cr Rowan Story AM RFD, Cr Elise Wilkinson, Alison Marchant MP at the site of NBAC Stage Two

Sauna and steam room to be added to Northern Bellarine Aquatic Centre

24 June 2026

Stage Two of the Northern Bellarine Aquatic Centre in Drysdale will now include a sauna and steam room, thanks to the project being ahead of budget.

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24 Jul
VR Cinema - The Great Kimberley Wilderness

Check website for times from 1 June - 30 August 2026

Village Cinemas Geelong
22 Jul
Strength Training Level 2- over 50s
Ocean Grove Neighbourhood House
30 Jul
Fit Forever Circuit
Ocean Grove Neighbourhood House
04 Jun
Geelong Untold - History talks with Colin Mockett

First Thursday of the month from 4 June - 5 November 2026 from 2pm

Vines Road Community Centre
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