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Consultation to continue into social housing

The City of Greater Geelong is committed to further community consultation as it continues to explore the potential for three parcels of land to be used for social housing.

Volunteers help green shared trail

The community has helped plant an estimated 2500 trees along one of Geelong’s scenic shared path corridors.

Sharing data on our city’s trees

We are preparing for National Tree Day by sharing data on the more than 165,000 trees we manage in our parks, reserves and streets via the new Urban Forest Dashboard.

150 Year Anniversary of the Dennys Lascelles Woolstore

1 August 2022 marks 150 years since the opening of the CJ Dennys & Co Woolstore, the current home of Geelong’s own National Wool Museum.

Expression of Interest Process for curated projection program

The City of Greater Geelong is seeking applications from an experienced artist or creative team to produce our curated projection program.

Committee to facilitate timely delivery of long-term supply of housing

Council has requested the Minister for Planning appoint a Standing Advisory Committee to facilitate the planning of the Northern and Western Geelong Growth Areas.

Council seeking community’s views on Public Transparency Policy

The City of Greater Geelong Council is seeking feedback on its draft Public Transparency Policy.

Rendine awarded tender for Anakie Reserve project

Building works on a major $2.5 million development at Anakie Reserve will commence next month after the City of Greater Geelong Council awarded local firm Rendine Constructions with the construction contract.

Waste and recycling emerge as Youth Council priorities

The introduction of a bin beautification project and a soft-plastic recycling system for the home are among recommendations put forward by the City of Greater Geelong’s Youth Council in its second report of 2022.

New vision for the National Wool Museum

City of Greater Geelong Councillors have endorsed a 30-year vision for the National Wool Museum to extend its focus beyond wool to represent the broader story of Geelong.

Council awards Armstrong Creek Library tender

Armstrong Creek Town Centre’s Library is one step closer after the City of Greater Geelong Council voted to award the construction tender to A W Nicholson Pty Ltd at last night’s Council meeting.

Kaarina Phyland appointed City’s Acting CEO

Council has appointed Kaarina Phyland as the City of Greater Geelong’s Acting Chief Executive Officer until the commencement of a new CEO.