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City joins UN Race to Zero campaign

The City of Greater Geelong has taken its commitment to climate-change action to a global level, by joining the United Nations’ Cities Race to Zero Climate Action Campaign.

Contractor announced for landmark Northern Aquatic and Community Hub

Following a competitive tender process Council has appointed Kane Constructions for the construction of the Northern Aquatic and Community Hub.

Finishing touches put on paw-some dog park

Dogs and their owners can make the most of a newly opened dog park at Hovells Creek Reserve on Rennie Street in Lara.

Have your say on draft Road Safety Strategy

The Greater Geelong community is invited to have its say on an ambitious new road safety strategy for our growing region.

City awards $3 million in community grants

New baseball facilities at Wallington and a Geelong Eastern Park Bowls Club upgrade among 40 dynamic projects sharing in more than $3.1 million through the City of Greater Geelong’s 2021-22 Community Grants programs.

Celebrate safely in Geelong this New Year’s Eve

The City of Greater Geelong is working closely with Victoria Police emergency services and the Victorian Government to ensure New Year’s Eve celebrations at Corio Bay are COVIDSafe.

Green waste service impacted in Corio, Norlane and Bell Park

Unfortunately green bins within areas of Corio Norlane and Bell Park were not collected today as usual as a number of our contracted drivers are isolating while being tested for COVID-19.

Residential waste collection impacts

Our kerbside bin collection service is currently being affected by staff shortages due to COVID-19.

Bellarine Bears successful in funding pitch

The Bellarine Bears Baseball Club has been awarded a $350 000 grant from the City of Greater Geelong to upgrade facilities at the Wallington Recreation Reserve.

City adapts customer service delivery

The City is prioritising its delivery of customer services to the community to keep up with trends hastened by COVID-19 restrictions over the past two years.

T20 World Cup action to begin in Geelong

Excitement is building for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 following the announcement of the fixtures for the October 16 – November 13 event. The worlds best cricketers from 16 international teams will clash in 45 matches as the pinnacle global event in men’s T20 cricket comes to Australia for the first time. Matches will be played across Adelaide Brisbane Geelong Hobart Melbourne Perth and Sydney.

Geelong and the Bellarine among world's most loved destinations

The Bellarine has taken out the 25th spot and Geelong the 69th in Leading Places: