The Northern and Western Geelong Growth Areas Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) Referral Two report has been released, supporting the planning framework for the Creamery Road Precinct and recognising the comprehensive work undertaken by the City of Greater Geelong.

The Greater Geelong Council has committed $165,000 over the next three years to support The Outpost, providing funding certainty for a vital local service supporting people experiencing hardship, homelessness and social isolation. 

Local business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to level up and learn from some of the best minds in the industry at this year’s Geelong Small Business Festival. 

The City of Greater Geelong’s reputation as a premier destination for world‑class events is set to grow even further, with two respected industry leaders appointed and one experienced member reappointed to the Geelong Major Events Committee (GME).

Innovative efforts by City staff to fast-track water safety for swim students and make healthy food more affordable and accessible at local centres have earned recognition on the state-wide stage.

Bold and vibrant projections are set to return to City Hall as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations from 5 to 12 July.

The City of Greater Geelong will conclude its free 2P parking trial in Central Geelong from Saturday 4 July 2026, following a decision made as part of the 2026–27 Budget.

New Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) collection rails have been installed on 50 public litter bins across Geelong Central, making it easier for the community to keep eligible drink containers out of landfill and in the recycling loop. 

The Leopold community is celebrating the official opening of major upgrades at Leopold Memorial Reserve, delivered to support growing participation in local sport and to create a more inclusive and accessible precinct for everyone.

With five months until the 2026 Victorian election, we’re asking all sides of state politics to prioritise Greater Geelong.

Local community groups, not-for-profits, individuals, schools and businesses will soon be able to apply for grant funding to help turn ideas that benefit the community into a reality.

The City's Swim, Sport & Leisure team is helping children build confidence in the water with a free water safety program these July school holidays.

The City of Greater Geelong has committed $70,000 to support planning for future upgrades at Evans Reserve in Norlane, helping ensure the district‑level sporting hub continues to meet the needs of the growing community.

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.

Deputy Mayor Eddy Kontelj sets the record straight on Precinct Structure Plans.

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.