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Viva Gas Terminal Project

The City has provided a submission on the Environmental Effects Statement for the proposed Viva Gas Terminal Project.

City slashes carbon emissions

A swag of clever and creative initiatives helped the City reduced carbon emissions across its operations by 30 per cent in the four years to June 2021.

New pedestrian crossing created

New road treatments and a school crossing supervisor are helping students and their families to safely travel to a growing primary school in Mount Duneed.

Chilwell Library receives 150K grant toward upgrade

Newtown’s Chilwell Library has received a $150 000 funding boost towards its planned upgrade.

Use of residential waste bins

The City of Greater Geelong is aware that some residents have attached political and other advertising materials to their household wheelie bins. Please be aware that the City of Greater Geelong provide these bins to households as part of our residential bin services to enable responsible disposal and recycling of rubbish. These bins remain the property of the City of Greater Geelong and as such must not have materials affixed to them.

Thomson Reserve Changeroom Development

Modern fit-for-purpose changeroom facilities form part of new developments at Thomson Reserve.

Greater Geelong and City of Changwon formalise ties

Greater Geelong Deputy Mayor Trent Sullivan and Mayor of South Korea’s Changwon City Mr Huh Sungmoo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two cities at a ceremony at City Hall.

Geelong to host Commonwealth Games events

Deputy Mayor Trent Sullivan Thank you to everyone for getting behind this bid and helping to bring the 2026 Commonwealth Games to Victoria.

ANZAC projections on City Hall

Red poppies and images of veterans will light up Geelong’s City Hall as part of ANZAC Day commemorations across the region.

Outdoor pool at Drysdale gets green light

A planning permit has been issued for the long-awaited 50-metre outdoor pool at the Drysdale Sports Precinct paving the way for construction work to start this month.

Council proposes selling surplus assets

Council is seeking submissions on the potential sale of four surplus properties.

Council releases break-even Proposed Budget

Supporting a raft of capital works projects and progressively increasing spending on existing assets are key features of the Council’s Proposed 2022-23 Budget.