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Thursday, 19 May 2022

Swim Sport & Leisure are teaming up with local business Active Feet (Geelong and Ocean Grove) to keep Greater Geelong active, healthy and happy!
Gallery expansion could deliver for Geelong
Gallery expansion could deliver for Geelong
Thursday, 19 May 2022
The City of Greater Geelong and Geelong Gallery are seeking support to proceed to detailed design and advanced planning for a significant expansion of the Gallery into City Hall and the adjoining conference centre.
Do you have a story to tell the Disability Royal Commission?
Do you have a story to tell the Disability Royal Commission?
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Recently, the Federal Government announced that the Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability will be taking submissions until the end of December 2022. 
We want your feedback!
We want your feedback!
Friday, 13 May 2022
Surround Sounds Geelong and the Bellarine Music Festival wrapped up last Sunday 8 May, with total of 840 musicians performed 90 events in 35 different venues to over 14,000 people.
Surround Sounds ends on a high
Surround Sounds ends on a high
Friday, 13 May 2022
Following a month of celebrating the biggest names and newest faces in Australian music, the inaugural Surround Sounds Geelong and the Bellarine Music festival ended on a high Sunday 8 May with the much-loved multi-award-winning Australian country music artist Kasey Chambers, supported by duo Busby Marou at Costa Hall.
Encouraging women to lead
Encouraging women to lead
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Women in the Greater Geelong region are being encouraged to apply for a new Victorian Government leadership program that aims to increase the number of women being elected as local Councillors.
Changes to Environment Protection Act
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
From 1 July 2021 there are changes to the Environment Protection Act relating to the installation, maintenance, approval and use of onsite wastewater management systems. 
Calling for Geelong Small Business Festival event hosts
Calling for Geelong Small Business Festival event hosts
Monday, 9 May 2022
The City of Greater Geelong is calling for applications for practical, engaging, and inspiring events and workshops to be held as part of this year’s Geelong Small Business Festival.
Reference group established for NACH
Reference group established for NACH
Friday, 6 May 2022
Residents with an interest in improving health and wellbeing in the northern Geelong growth area are encouraged to nominate for a place on a new community liaison reference group.
Councillor ‘Listening Posts’ return
Councillor ‘Listening Posts’ return
Wednesday, 4 May 2022
Community members will have the chance to discuss the Council’s Proposed 2022-23 Budget with their local councillors over the next two weekends.
Pending decisions on the development of the next Precinct Structure Plans
Tuesday, 3 May 2022
The Council will be deciding on the next precinct structure plans (PSPs) to be delivered in late 2022. 
Feedback sought on bike lanes
Feedback sought on bike lanes
Monday, 2 May 2022
A new round of community engagement has been launched in relation to the City’s Building Better Bike Connections project.
Council branches out to support tree management program
Monday, 2 May 2022
The City of Greater Geelong Council is supporting its commitment to plant one million new trees by 2030 and react quicker to fallen trees from severe storm events by adding more suppliers to its team.
Walking tour highlights women’s street art
Walking tour highlights women’s street art
Monday, 2 May 2022
Women street artists have made their mark on Geelong over the last two months, completing 11 new creative works on walls, car parks, and shop fronts across the central city.
Road resheeting works - Portarlington
Road resheeting works - Portarlington
Friday, 29 April 2022
An important update on the road condition of Willis Street, Langdon Street, Traum Street and Welfare Street. 
Commission refuses application for more gaming machines
Commission refuses application for more gaming machines
Friday, 29 April 2022
The City of Greater Geelong acknowledges the decision by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission to refuse an application for extra gaming machines at the Valley Inn in South Geelong.
Creating jobs and community facilities at Drysdale
Creating jobs and community facilities at Drysdale
Friday, 29 April 2022
The City of Greater Geelong and the Australian Government are creating construction jobs while delivering a new 50-metre outdoor heated pool on The Bellarine.
Activation and marketing of central Geelong
Activation and marketing of central Geelong
Thursday, 28 April 2022
Council has decided to continue funding the marketing and activation of central Geelong.
Stronger focus on upgrading ageing asset base
Thursday, 28 April 2022
Council proposes to progressively increase the share of funding allocated towards renewing its extensive asset base over the next decade.
Farming land at Leopold to be rezoned for housing
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
A proposal to rezone farming land in Leopold for a new residential development has been adopted by City of Greater Geelong Council, following a recommendation from an independent panel of planning experts.
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