Council weighs multi-million social housing land transfer

A regional Victorian council is considering transferring council-owned land worth for social housing.

21 February, 2022

Councils recognised with tourism awards

The City of Greater Bendigo has taken home three awards at the Victorian Tourism Awards.

7 February, 2022

Victorian council constructs bridges to last a century

The City of Greater Geelong has completed the construction of two new bridges that will be maintenance-free for at least 100 years.

4 November, 2021

Meet Australia’s Goldilocks cities

Australia’s ‘gateway cities’ will play a crucial role in COVID recovery, their mayors say.

3 August, 2020

Call to recognise Gateway Cities

Newcastle, Wollongong and Geelong say it’s time to recognise their role as ‘Gateway Cities’.

1 December, 2019

Geelong expands its free Wi-Fi

Businesses and residents will be able to use a free Wi-Fi service from the Victorian-based City of Greater Geelong in conjunction with industry peak body, ICT Geelong. The council is currently seeking state government funding to expand the service, which is in a trial period to be regularly reviewed on whether the need exists to […]

20 April, 2012

Geelong harvesting and reusing stormwater

By Paul Hemsley The Kardinia Park stormwater harvesting project has been funded with $840000 and is one of five projects in a $2.79 million federal investment in the City of Geelong’s stormwater scheme. The stored water will be treated and used to irrigate the local government owned Skilled Stadium, along with two outer ovals and […]

21 October, 2011

Victorian based council redevelops stadium

The Skilled Stadium redevelopment has received funds from the City of Greater Geelong, the Victorian Government and the Federal Government. As the council owns the stadium and development site, it has made the most recent contribution of $3 million to the next stage of the $40 million project. The project will involve the construction of […]

11 October, 2011