Instant wins with May Magic!

Posted 12th May, 2021

With more ways to win than ever before, now is a great time to shop in Central Geelong, support local businesses and be rewarded for it!

May Magic is back!

Posted 6th May, 2021

Central Geelong’s largest ever ‘Spend and Win’ promotion is back!

Spoil mum this Mother’s Day!

Posted 27th April, 2021

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to get organised, shop local and create a special Mother’s Day she won’t forget. Central Geelong businesses are here to help and have a range of ways to help you show your love and appreciation on Sunda

Find the service you need in Central Geelong

Posted 11th March, 2021

When you need a professional service – medical, financial, legal, technical or personal – look no further than Central Geelong. With over 600 professional services ready to provide their expertise and experience, Central Geelong is a one stop centre for a

Love Central Geelong Family Magic 2021

Posted 4th March, 2021

Geelong Arts Centre’s Love Central Geelong Family Magic program returns in 2021 with a range of fantastic family-friendly productions.

Capturing memories with help from Central Geelong businesses

Posted 3rd March, 2021

Have you ever thought about organising a photography shoot with your family? It’s the perfect way to capture your big or little tribe in photo’s you will treasure forever. It can be hard to round up the troupes, but it is well worth it to receive a specia

Make it a GeeLONG Weekend!

Posted 1st March, 2021

With the labour day public holiday fast approaching on 8 March, it’s time to start planning how you will spend the long weekend. There is so much to do in Central Geelong that we encourage you to make it a ‘GeeLONG Weekend’.

Explore Central Geelong’s Art Scene

Posted 23rd February, 2021

To celebrate the much anticipated RONE in Geelong exhibition coming to the Geelong Gallery this month, we thought it was a timely excuse to explore the incredible street art, 3D and augmented reality murals home to Central Geelong.

Alfresco Eats! ‘Taking it Outdoors’

Posted 8th October, 2020

‘Would you like sunshine and fresh air with that?’

Picnic is the New Party!

Posted 1st October, 2020

Spring is now in full swing! With the weather warming up and our parks and gardens bursting with colour, now is a wonderful time to soak up the fresh air and enjoy our new-found freedom.

Channel Your ‘Crazy Inner Plant Lady’ with help from Central Geelong Businesses

Posted 5th August, 2020

Aspiring to be a ‘Crazy Plant Lady’ or planning to create an indoor garden sanctuary to calm and brighten up your home? Bringing your garden indoors is a lovely way to chase away the winter blues and enjoy natural health benefits including air purificatio

Satisfy your Cultural Cravings in Central Geelong

Posted 29th July, 2020

With COVID19 continuing to keep us at home more than we’d like to be, many of us are looking for different experiences to satisfy our live music, entertainment and cultural cravings.

Geelong Cats Video Series for Tastes of Central Geelong

Posted 8th July, 2020

Join Andrew Mackie and Mathew Stokes on a virtual culinary tour of Central Geelong

Central Geelong – getting back to business

Posted 28th May, 2020

Over the coming weeks, we look forward to many more Central Geelong businesses opening their doors and welcoming customers back into their restaurants, cafes, shops and service businesses. It’s a huge undertaking for business operators to navigate the new

Your health and safety a priority for local retail businesses

Posted 14th May, 2020

Local businesses have been adapting to changes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic. From setting up online sales and payment platforms through to introducing new pickup and delivery options, local businesses have been innovative in finding new ways

Want to Help Support Local Businesses? Do these things!

Posted 24th April, 2020

It’s more important than ever before to support local businesses and local jobs. There’s a range of simple ways – many of them free – to keep supporting local businesses while they adapt to changed trading conditions. Shop, spend and support local busines

Central Geelong Businesses doing things differently (COVID-19)

Posted 31st March, 2020

The Central Geelong business community continues to be significantly impacted by the developments in the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic and we are focused on supporting Central Geelong’s business operators during these unprecedented times.

Your Business Reputation Matters!

Posted 27th June, 2019

Top things you can do now to build on your business reputation!

Defining Your Digital Strategy

Posted 27th February, 2019

Top things you need to be doing to help Define your Digital Strategy!

Catering Options in Central Geelong

Posted 20th September, 2018

Whether it is a work meeting or social gathering catering is key.

Reducing your Waste in Central Geelong

Posted 1st August, 2018

With the alarming stats on our growing waste there are things you can do to reduce your own waste. We have listed a number of places in Central Geelong you can drop off those unwanted items.

Insurance opportunity for Cafes and Restaurants from ADROIT

Posted 23rd August, 2017

Simple Ways to Save Energy for your business

Posted 17th August, 2017

Do you want to reduce your energy bills? Not sure where to start? Rob Gell who will host a panel discussion to help provide answers to your questions.

Online Excellence Training

Posted 27th July, 2017

We understand that it can be hard to work on your business when you are working in it! So we have created a monthly online training program until July 2020 that you can do when the time suits you.

BYO cup in Central Geelong

Posted 6th June, 2017

We love our coffee so much that over 3 billion takeaway cups and lids are disposed of and never recycled. We have compiled this list of Central Geelong cafes now offering an incentive to bring your own cup and stop this growing trend.

Dietary Requirements catered for in Central Geelong

Posted 20th December, 2016

If you or a friend is in a complicated relationship with meat, gluten or processed food then going out for a meal can sometimes be a little difficult.

Business Mentoring Program

Posted 13th December, 2016

Central Geelong Marketing, in partnership with Geelong Chamber of Commerce through Small Business Smart Business, are offering Central Geelong business owners an exclusive opportunity to meet with an industry expert to offer four 90 minute mentoring sessi

Geelong's Media Contact List

Posted 12th September, 2016

Following is a list of local Geelong media contacts that may assist with your business's marketing and promotion.

Window displays - Visual Merchandising your business

Posted 7th September, 2016

“Do not judge a book by its cover”...but customers may judge your store by its window.

Op Till You Drop in Central Geelong

Posted 22nd August, 2016

Whether you’re looking for value for money, to discover a collectable item, or have a creative bent then get down to one of these Central Geelong op shops and see what treasures you may discover

Men can stay sharp in Central Geelong

Posted 10th August, 2016

Whether you’re after a wash, shave, colour, buzz or simply just a tidy up we’ve rounded up these Central Geelong venues that cater just for the men.

Free play in Central Geelong

Posted 22nd December, 2015

Most children are in their happy place when sliding down a slide, swinging on a monkey bar or just running free in an open field. Make their day and visit one of these great play spaces in Central Geelong.

Medical Hub in Central Geelong

Posted 25th November, 2015

Medical Hub in Central Geelong

10 tucked away Central Geelong treasures worth checking out

Posted 25th November, 2015

Laneways in Central Geelong are fast becoming vibrant places to discover something new. So we thought we would hand pick a variety of gems and help you uncover some local secrets.

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Posted 25th November, 2015

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10 Interesting Facts

Posted 25th November, 2015

10 interesting facts about Central Geelong's history you probably didn't know.