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Geelong News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Geelong: Geelong's $449m convention centre opens for business | June 23

Geelong's new $449 million convention centre opens, boosting tourism and 2027 Australian Tourism Awards prospects, while tech investment grows as data centres expand into the region. Local families prepare for upcoming funerals, and clear skies with 59.2°F temperatures are expected today.

Geelong: Tragedy strikes Norlane as stabbing leaves one dead, three suspects at large | June 22

Geelong's Local Wire update covers a fatal stabbing in Norlane with three suspects at large, a major data centre project boosting tech investment, and a heated debate over the future of the duck hunt zone. The episode also highlights upcoming sports events in Ocean Grove and Geelong Cougars' local rivalry.

Geelong: Geelong unveils $85M data hub boost | June 21

Geelong announces a $85 million data hub to boost tech infrastructure and create hundreds of jobs, while new housing developments in the south-west aim to address housing demand with sustainable design. The city also celebrates the return of the Geelong City Night Market and revives plans for mixed-use development at the former Commonwealth Games village.

Geelong: New battery to power one million homes for two hours | June 20

Geelong's new million-home battery project, backed by Geelong Advertiser, is set to boost energy security, while Nyaal Banyul's job creation plans aim to strengthen regional employment and community ties. The Geelong Brethren community is redefining its identity through media coverage, challenging stereotypes and sparking conversations about local identity.

Geelong: Crime rates rise in Greater Geelong as police step up patrols | June 19

Geelong faces rising crime rates with increased police patrols and concerns over safety in high-risk areas. The city also grapples with housing expansion by Frasers Group and the impact of the World Cup on local cultural funding.

Geelong: Critical: Phone Alert Siren to Ring Across Geelong | June 18

Geelong residents should prepare for a critical phone alert siren today as part of emergency communication efforts, while the city secures a second Socceroos live site and announces 3,800 new homes in the region. A mystery music event and local supplier support for Nyaal Banyul also make headlines in the latest Local Wire update.

Geelong: Geelong hosts free concert, launches kinder applications, and AFL review anno... | June 17

Geelong is wrapping up the Victorian Vibes music festival with a free concert this weekend, while families can now apply for new kinder spots. The AFL's Bawon is also launching a major review of league operations amid calls for reform.

Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 16

Geelong's Environment Protection Authority approved the next phase of the Geelong gas terminal project, while the city seeks funding for a new $26 million tennis center. A whale sighting near Torquay and strong local support for the Socceroos highlighted community engagement and coastal charm.

Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 15

Geelong's Environment Protection Authority approved the next phase of the Geelong gas terminal project, igniting debate over job creation versus ecological risks. Local authorities also targeted illegal firewood sellers in recent raids, while volunteers work to restore koala habitats through native vegetation planting.

Geelong: Marlins make state splash in Geelong | June 14

Geelong's Marlins are making waves in state events, while the Cats seek funding for Kardinia Park upgrades ahead of the election. The city also hosts a Coonawarra wine event and features TV star "Magic" reflecting on her hometown connection.

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