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Children in the Midwest will be treated to a series of pop-up workshops and performances presented by Queens Park Theatre thanks to $75,000 from Lotterywest.

Next week’s Australia Day event will see Yamatji Naaguja man Derek Councillor lead a unique Australia Day Smoking Ceremony at the Geraldton Foreshore, where he will invite new citizens and community members to come together.

Collaboration in a targeted coastal monitoring program focused on capturing the impacts of erosion and effectiveness of coastal adaptation works has recently begun.

Regional Sounds, a music organisation dedicated to fostering creative growth and supporting pathways for musicians in the Midwest, will give the original Railway Station building on Marine Terrace a new lease on life.

Geraldton will be treated to a fireworks show at the conclusion of the 2022 Australia Day event thanks to local vehicle rental company Europcar WA.

The long overdue transformation of the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) Park from an underutilised space to a beautiful place for people begins this week.

Looking for something fun for the kids to do this school holidays with both an artistic and a problem solving twist? Then come and try the Critter Trail on Chapman.

Geraldton’s much-loved public art piece Horizon has been given Council’s vote to be replaced after it suffered a structural failure last month.

A more balanced approach to protecting and managing the environment while still providing vehicle access to Point Moore beaches has been adopted by Council.

The Western Australia State Government’s plan to develop the longest electric highway in the nation will include a Geraldton stop off with Council endorsing the location of four, fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the Francis Street carpark.

Geraldton Pistol Club’s shooting range will receive important safety upgrades following a successful application in the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries’ Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF).

A new bike repair station for cyclists has been installed at Midalias Beach on the Beresford Foreshore.

Summer holidays have never looked this good, with a sizzling edition of the City of Greater Geraldton School Holiday Program becoming available to the public.

Buy Local Greater Geraldton Gift Cards have generated over $50,000 since launching just two months ago, which is money that’s been injected into our community.

A top community priority to cycle along off road shared paths from Drummond Cove to Cape Burney has shifted into high gear following the appointment of a consultant to connect these outer suburbs to the existing path cycling network.

Christmas on the Terrace will return to Marine Terrace next week after a year’s hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions. Over 100 stallholders will join businesses in the area for another epic celebration in Geraldton’s premier shopping strip.

This year marks 100 years since the first subsidised air-mail service in Australia, and Geraldton holds a rich history in the momentous milestone.

Enjoying the Aquarena just became a whole lot easier for people with mobility impairments and their carers following the recent installation of new accessible equipment at the City of Greater Geraldton’s pool facility.

On Saturday night over 500 guests celebrated the launch of the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery’s signature exhibition the Mid West Art Prize, and applaud the artists who secured this year’s awards.

Geraldton has been commended for its commitment to seniors and awarded the Age Friendly Local Government of Western Australia at the state Seniors Awards.

The journey towards net zero carbon emissions for City of Greater Geraldton operations by 2030 has kicked into high gear with Council adopting an emissions reduction plan.

Year 3 students in Geraldton will take a deep dive into the people, places and events that shaped the community following the production of a Local History Education Pack.

Geraldton has had a taste of success at the 2021 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards and secured bronze for ‘Excellence in Local Government Award for Tourism’.

City of Greater Geraldton Community Nursery Volunteers’ role in greening the City region has officially branched out from propagating seedlings to include cultivating small trees.

Inclusivity and fun will be high on the agenda when the community comes together to celebrate International Day of People with Disability at the QEII Seniors and Community Centre on Friday 3 December.

Geraldton’s favourite way to see out the weekend is set to return, when Sundays by the Sea strolls back into Stow Gardens for summer 2022.

Locally owned and operated businesses in Geraldton have jumped at the opportunity to be part of the City of Greater Geraldton’s Buy Local Greater Geraldton Gift Card program, which officially launched to the public in October.

Close to $80,000 has been awarded to local clubs and groups following the recent round of the City of Greater Geraldton’s Community Grants Program.

Greater Geraldton has been confirmed as the official Ceremonial Homeport of the Navy’s NUSHIP Stalwart with the establishment of a historic enduring partnership.

The ongoing transformation of Chapman Road into a place for people is about to enter the next stage with Council awarding upgrades to the park located beside the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) to local contractors.