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Governance

Governance is the process by which the council ensures its decision making is transparent and accountable and that its operation is democratic and well managed.

Councillor allowances
All councillors are entitled to an allowance while performing their duty.
Community Leadership Program

Passionate and skilled leaders are in higher demand to help shape our future more than ever before. 

Councillor expenses
The Council Expenses Policy was adopted by Council on 1 September 2020, in accordance with the Local Government Act 2020.
    Campaigns and projects
    The City of Greater Geelong takes a stand against violence against women and children, and all family violence.

    Family violence - support for men
     

    Should you need support to help stop using violence against your family, there’s help available. All of these services listed also provide personal support around relationships and family.

    This page also contains information for men who may be experiencing violence in their relationships.

    Family violence - support for multicultural communities
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    Family violence prevention
    We recognise the power imbalance of gender and the impact that this inequity can have on the safety, health and wellbeing and economic life of our residents. 

    Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
    Information about where you can get help or find someone to talk to about family violence. Includes general family violence supports, and those tailored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
    Support for LGBTIQA+ communities
    Information about where you can get help or find someone to talk to about family violence. Includes general family violence supports, and those tailored for LGBTIQA+ communities.
    Asset Protection Permits
    An Asset Protection Permit is required prior to any building works being undertaken to ensure no damage occurs to our infrastructure.
    Geelong Regional Libraries
    Library members are able to use their Geelong Regional Library card at any Regional Library branch or mobile library.
    Shipping containers
    We must approve the placement of a shipping container on any land throughout the municipality.
Music in the City - Juliarna Clark Trio
A tad Frenchy Chic Juliarna will tease and delight you performing Jazzy gigs which are all about the execution of swinging but smooth jazz.
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    Strategic planning
    Our region's attractive lifestyle continues to drive strong population growth and economic activity. Growth increases demand for services, community infrastructure and transport.