Rinehart's Swimming Funding Splits $32,000 Annually Across Three Tiers
Gina Rinehart's swimming support runs on three tiers, with Olympic-level athletes receiving about $32,000 a year and lower tiers backing those approaching selection.
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Toorak's density push signals planning trend that may reshape Geelong's development approach
Victorian planners boost building heights in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, raising questions about Geelong's own urban growth strategy.
Geelong Property Market Growth Slows Since 2021 Boom Peak
Current price growth in Geelong lacks the rapid interest-rate stimulus that drove the 2021 surge.
Things to Do in Geelong This Weekend | Events Guide
Discover events happening in Geelong this weekend. Live music, trivia nights, sports festivals & AI workshops. Find your next adventure.
Geelong’s Economy Explained: How a Manufacturing City Reinvented Itself
Few Australian cities have remade their economic base as visibly as Geelong, which moved from heavy industry towards services, advanced manufacturing, health and education after the loss of two of its biggest employers.
Geelong crowds flock to film festival screenings and art pop-ups this July
Screenings and installations tied to the Melbourne International Film Festival are pulling crowds into city spaces and prompting fresh conversations about local access to big events.
Bellarine Peninsula: Geelong's Premier Wine Region Meets Scenic Coast
The peninsula east of Geelong combines winemaking, coastal villages, and the Queenscliff ferry.
Your Guide to Free and Low-Cost Mental Health and Wellness Services in Geelong
From walk-in hubs to youth support and crisis lines, here’s how to access help without a referral or Medicare card.
Geelong's Tech Leaders Debate AI Ethics as Startup Scene Booms
Recurring waterfront walks and past workshops on topics such as Ethical AI underscore both opportunities and questions for the region's growing startup community.
Geelong Bidders Win Properties at 72% Clearance Rates With Strategy
Geelong bidders facing 72 per cent clearance rates need targeted preparation to land properties without overspending in the current auction climate.
Geelong's 2026 Arts Plan Transforms GPAC, Waterfront Cultural Hub
The cultural venues, festivals and institutions that make Geelong a genuine arts city.
New Rail Line Drives Property Values Up Along Geelong's Armstrong Creek
The completion of the South Geelong-Waurn Ponds rail duplication is driving interest and higher prices in communities flanking the upgraded route.
Geelong Botanic Gardens Showcases Victoria's Finest Colonial Horticultural Heritage
The nineteenth century garden is among Victoria's finest examples of colonial horticultural art.
Geelong Leads Glasgow, Malmö on Renewables Yet Lags Urban Green Space
A new international benchmarking review puts Geelong ahead of some post-industrial peers on renewable energy uptake but well behind on urban greening and coastal resilience funding.
Geelong's three fastest-growing suburbs strain infrastructure amid thousands of new residents
Councillors and community groups escalated pressure on state and federal governments this week as Armstrong Creek, Charlemont and Lara struggle to keep pace with thousands of new residents.
Geelong transforms: from wool capital to modern city
How Geelong reinvented itself from industrial heartland to Victoria's fastest-growing regional centre.
Schools in Geelong: Public, Private & University
Explore Geelong's best schools including Geelong Grammar, government high schools, and Deakin University. Complete guide for families relocating to Victoria.
Markets in Geelong | Local Makers and Fairs
Discover upcoming markets and maker fairs in Geelong. Shop handmade goods, vintage finds, and local produce while supporting small businesses.