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Maintaining and protecting roads across the City of Greater Geraldton are a top priority in the 2022/23 Budget.

As costs continue to increase across the globe, the City of Greater Geraldton Council has adopted the 2022/23 Budget that “meets the challenge” of the current economy and ensures rate rises remain low.

Increasing the liveability of Greater Geraldton and beautifying suburbs continues to grow with more than $2.8 million in the 2022/23 Budget allocated towards improvements to parks, reserves and public open spaces.

Grab your water bottle and whack on some comfortable shoes, the City of Greater Geraldton’s School Holiday Program is here to keep the kids active this break!

The return of winter rains means it’s time to break out the gardening gloves and come along to the annual Million Trees Community Planting Day on Saturday 2 July 2022 on the Beresford Foreshore.

Geraldton has claimed silver in the 2022 GWN7 Top Tourism Town Awards, which was held in Perth just last night, cementing itself as a popular holiday destination on the rise.

Winter has arrived and that means it time to grab your boxes and head to the Community Nursery for the annual End of Year Plant sale on Saturday 25 June 2022.

People passing by the Queens Park Theatre (QPT) at night may have noticed the building has had a glow up, with the installation of new lighting fixtures now complete.

The City of Greater Geraldton is on track to be part of Australia’s longest electrical vehicle (EV) charging network with the State Government gearing up to install four electric vehicle charging bays on the Foreshore.

Applying for grant funding will be made easier through a free information night hosted by the City of Greater Geraldton and the Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural Industries later this month.

Capped airfares between Geraldton and Perth have officially landed, allowing residents to book one-way tickets for $199 per person through Qantas for travel next month.

Members of the public will have an opportunity to look inside the Royal Australian Navy’s newest ship HMAS Stalwart III when it arrives in Geraldton later this month.

Callaghan Park will be the site of a vibrant new mural set to add to the cultural cache of Mullewa.

Exciting times are ahead for the Original Railway Building resident’s Regional Sounds as their home in the Geraldton CBD was granted a 12-month extension by the City of Greater Geraldton last week.

The next leg in the Chapman Road Shared Path project is kicking off with the construction of the Glenfield Beach Drive section starting next week.

The City of Greater Geraldton’s Food Organic Garden Organic (FOGO) trail that collects organic waste from 500 households from across the City will be extended by 12 months.

More than $150,000 has been injected into the local community all thanks to the Buy Local Greater Geraldton Gift Card program.

Geraldton residents will be pleased to learn that the popular bulk verge side rubbish collection will make a comeback next financial year, following Council’s decision to reinstate the program annually.

New boom gates to be installed at key access tracks herald a well-balanced approach to the management of Point Moore beach.

Rodeo fans will be jumping for joy with the Mullewa Muster and Rodeo set to return for a great line up of entertainment next weekend.

Community members are set to be dazzled by the night sky when Gunnado Farm hosts an evening of stargazing for the whole family during National Reconciliation Week.

Young people in Geraldton now have a dedicated space of their own with the City of Greater Geraldton purchasing Club Rocky’s in Wonthella just last week

As the mercury drops there are even more things to do in Geraldton. Read on to find out how best to enjoy your winter escape to the Midwest.

Health and wellness videos designed to help people with uncertain times will soon be available to watch on the City’s social media thanks to a partnership between Geraldton Yoga Club and the City of Greater Geraldton.

In an ongoing effort to reduce the spread of the invasive African Boxthorn weed, the City will be holding three community workshops on how to treat smaller plants.

Geraldton has been named a finalist in the 2022 GWN7 Top Tourism Town Awards and the City of Greater Geraldton is urging locals and travellers to vote for the seaside city.

The ongoing community led rehabilitation of ‘Rum Jungle’ to return the area to its natural state resumes this weekend on Sunday 15 May with a community clean-up.

Residents and visitors to Drummond Cove are invited to have their say on a potential boat ramp and other coastal recreation facilities to be built in the area.

Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) has unveiled the latest line-up of exhibitions to grace the gallery space for the next six weeks.

An action plan to enhance the unique cultural, recreational and environmental values of the Chapman River Estuary is one step closer to completion with NACC NRM presenting various aspects of the draft plan to the community next week.