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Nine local not-for-profit organisations have received a much-needed boost after sharing in almost $60,000 through Round 34 of the City of Greater Geraldton’s Community Grants Program.

A more inclusive entertainment offering is now available at Queens Park Theatre (QPT) following the completion of new accessible seating to welcome more patrons of all abilities.

A new after-school initiative is set to inspire Geraldton’s youth through hands-on conservation, creativity and connection.

Emergency medical services across the Midwest and Gascoyne have received a major boost following the State Government’s confirmation of $7.5 million to support the operation of a new Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) base in Geraldton.

Celebrating 21 years of storytelling, the Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival will once again commence with the Short Story Prize.

Calls for Federal Government investment in regional aviation infrastructure are being backed by the City of Greater Geraldton, following a new report showing many airports are increasingly forced to subsidise essential upgrades.

Rolling into Geraldton next month, Revolve Skate Series will bring skateboarding, BMX, live music and a festival atmosphere to Wonthella Skate Park.

Construction on a key safety upgrade at the Flores Road and Eastward Road intersection aimed at reducing traffic accidents will start next week.

Members of the QEII Seniors and Community Centre’s Knitters and Crochet Group have proudly partnered with the Purple Road Project by contributing handcrafted pieces to help raise awareness of elder abuse across Western Australia.

Grab a picnic rug and settle in under the stars to enjoy Friday nights at the movies as Films in the Park lights up Queens Park and Dome on the Geraldton Foreshore.

Community members will be able to pay tribute to those who served in the defence of our nation this ANZAC Day.

Geraldton’s quest to be named as WA’s favourite holiday destination is one step closer after being named a finalist in the 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards. Voting is open and the public now have the opportunity to help Geraldton secure gold.

Art lovers are in for a treat this autumn, with Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) presenting two standout exhibitions, Badimia on Country and Seven Forms (Geraldton ’26).

Art, adventure, sports, cooking and more are on the agenda as the City of Greater Geraldton rolls out another packed School Holiday Program.

Innovative engineering has earned the recently completed Nangetty-Walkaway Road Bridge Replacement Project top honours at the 2026 Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) WA Excellence Awards.

Get ready for music, markets, food and fun as Midwest Youth Fest takes over the Geraldton Youth Centre next month as part of Youth Week WA 2026.

A substantial Lotterywest grant will support a comprehensive program of works to improve communications and stage infrastructure, ensuring the theatre continues to meet the needs of performers and audiences.

Community health and wellbeing is being prioritised with the City of Greater Geraldton’s first ever draft public health plan now open for public comment.

Harmony Week is set to bring colour, culture and community spirit as Greater Geraldton celebrates its diversity with a vibrant program of events.

Edith Cowan’s extraordinary legacy has returned to where her story began, with the unveiling of a new commemorative sculpture honouring Australia’s first woman elected to Parliament.

Net zero is another step closer to being achieved, as the City of Greater Geraldton commences work to begin gas flaring at Meru Waste Management Facility.

Women on Wheels Geraldton is back next month with a new format and a new route.

Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) is launching the year with a dynamic double exhibition inviting the community to experience stories of craft and culture through clay and textiles.

Geraldton’s Community Nursery has received a green thumbs up following significant improvements to the beloved facility.

Sundays by the Sea will be turning it up on the Geraldton Foreshore this weekend with a fresh new format.

Great news for those who love to swim at the Foreshore as works to install new changing rooms and a storage facility adjacent to the Rubik’s Cube toilets are scheduled to begin next week.

Shopping local was the real winner over the festive season with the City of Greater Geraldton’s Buy Local Gift Card program surpassing $1,000,000 in total sales.

Greater Geraldton is gearing up for a full day of family fun this Australia Day.

Landowners dealing with wild rabbits on their properties can learn control techniques at two free Wild Rabbit Control Workshops being offered by the City of Greater Geraldton.

From twinkling lights to creative Christmas scenes, Geraldton’s businesses brought the magic this holiday season as they competed in the Jingle through Geraldton Christmas storefront competition.