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CITY VIEW THERE’S ALWAYS TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY…
ISABELLA LITTLE
The City is one of Australia’s largest and most complex local councils, delivering over 126 different community and business services. So no wonder we’re often in the news. But sometimes, you only get half the story. Here you can read the City’s view on topical matters. Visit: www.geelongaustralia.com.au/cityview
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Isabella joined the City two months ago. She works with the Revitalising Central Geelong team, a partnership with the Victorian Government.
COMMUNITY GROUPS APPLYING FOR CITY OF GREATER GEELONG FUNDING The City of Greater Geelong has introduced an integrated grants scheme
As the team’s Senior Administration Officer, Isabella’s role provides cohesion between the mix of diverse skills, experiences, professions and perspectives that make up the team.
to better target its future funding of community projects. We are now pleased to announce the availability of a range of grant programs to assist not-for-profit organisations with local projects and events that benefit the wider Geelong community:
This includes liaising with the Geelong Authority, which advises the Minister for Planning and the City’s decision-makers about central Geelong’s revitalisation. Isabella is excited to be playing a role in Geelong’s transition to a clever and creative city, and its cultural and culinary awakening. She is most looking forward to enjoying her hometown’s ‘foodie experience’ as an outcome of initiatives such as the transformation of Little Malop Street’s laneways.
The funding streams are: •
Healthy and Connected Communities
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Creative Communities (formerly known
(formerly known as Community Grants) as Community Arts and Festivals Grants)
The next meeting of Council will be held at 6.30pm on Tuesday 22 August 2017 at the Council Conference and Reception Centre, City Hall, Geelong. Enter through the Little Malop Street entrance. This meeting is open to the public.
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Environment and Sustainability
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Community Facilities Infrastructure Fund (new grant program for 2017-18)
Online submissions will be available 14 August, closing 25 September 2017. For more information go to www.geelongaustralia.com.au/grants
PUBLIC NOTICE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND SUPPORT FUND FREE DROP IN SESSION – NEW BUSINESS GRANT SCHEME
We are also holding the following
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WIN!
information sessions to advise the community on these programs: Session 1: Thursday 3 August 2017
The City of Greater Geelong has introduced an integrated grants scheme to better target its future funding of Geelong business projects. We are now pleased to announce the availability of a range of grant programs to assist the Geelong business community whose properties are located in Central Geelong: The funding streams are: • Business Presentation Incentive Program • Major Heritage Fund Online submissions will be available 14 August, closing 25 September 2017. For more information go to www.geelongaustralia.com.au/cgw We are also holding the following dropin session to advise potential applicants about the Major Heritage Fund, and to answer any planning or building queries: Wednesday 2 August, 4.00pm - 6.30pm, 100 Brougham Street, Ground floor – meeting room, Geelong. RSVP if you wish to attend to Tamara Carmichael by email at rcg@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
Commencing at 10.30am (RSVP by Tuesday 1 August) at City Hall, Cnr Little Malop and Gheringhap Streets, Geelong Session 2: Tuesday 8 August 2017 Commencing at 10.30am (RSVP by Friday 4 August) Potato Shed, 41 Peninsula Drive,
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Drysdale Session 3:
Weekly Vouchers!
Thursday 10 August 2017 Commencing at 6.30pm (RSVP by Tuesday 8 August) Potato Shed, 41 Peninsula Drive, Drysdale
From 1 August, make any purchase to go in the draw to win at participating stores on Malop Street, Lt Malop Street, James Street, Dennys Place and Shorts Place in central Geelong. For full terms and conditions visit our website.
Session 4: Tuesday 15 August 2017 Commencing at 6.30pm (RSVP by Friday 11 August) City Hall, Cnr Little Malop and Gheringhap Streets, Geelong RSVP advising which session you wish to
Revitalising Central Geelong is transforming central Geelong with the Malop Street Green Spine and Laneways Projects. www.revitalisingcentralgeelong.vic.gov.au
attend to Ana Didulica, either by calling 5272 5039 between 9.00am and 3.00pm Monday to Friday or email communitygrants@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
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