Upcoming Events
The Committee for Geelong is committed to staying connected with our members and keeping our members informed. Since March, we have held weekly forums via Zoom.| Date | Start Time | Finish Time | Topic | Guest Speaker | Access the Link |
| Wednesday, 15 July 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Federal Government Update | Senator Sarah Henderson | Contact Us |
Recent Events via Zoom
| Date | Start time | Finish time | Topic | Guest Speaker |
| Wednesday, 8 July 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Mental Health of the wider Geelong community in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic | A/Prof Steven Moylan (Barwon Health & Deakin University |
| Tuesday, 30 June 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | The Future of Geelong’s Creative Economy | Joel McGuiness (Geelong Arts Centre), Jason Smith (Geelong Gallery), Fiona Lee (Creative Geelong), Tony Grybowski (Back to Back Theatre) |
| Wednesday, 24 June 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Geelong’s Economic Resilience | Dr Louise Johnson (Deakin University) |
| Wednesday, 17 June 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Brief on the Northwest Growth Area | Greg Bursill (Lovely Banks Development), Sam Ramsey (Ramsey Property Group), Todd Devine (Costa Asset Servives) |
| Wednesday, 10 June 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Geelong Transport Forum | Karly Lovell (G21 Transport Pillar), Aaron Walley (Ratio Consultants), Vanessa Shernickau (Department of Transport) |
| Wednesday, 3 June 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Deputy chair update of the COVID-19 Senate Select Committee | Senator James Paterson (COVID-19 Senate Select Committee) |
| Wednesday, 27 May 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Current Economic Climate | David Robertson (Bendigo Bank) |
| Wednesday, 20 May 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Barwon Health Update | Frances Diver (Barwon Health) |
| Wednesday, 13 May 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Agriculture Logistics & Supply Chains | Wayne Street (G21 Agri-Collective), Patrick Prendergast (GrainCorp), Dr Hermione Parsons (Deakin University) |
| Wednesday, 6 May 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Geelong Tourism Rebooted | Brett Ince (Tourism Greater Geelong & the Bellarine), Justin Giddings (Avalon Airport), Brett Winter (GeelongPort) |
| Wednesday, 29 April 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | City of Greater Geelong Local Government Update | Mayor Stephanie Asher and Deputy Mayor Kylie Grzybek (City of Greater Geelong) |
| Wednesday, 22 April 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Mental Health in the Workplace | Liz Everist (GROW at Give Where You Live), Leigh Bartlett (BATForce), Tracie McPherson (Bethany Community Services), Bernadette Purton (Norris Construction) |
| Wednesday, 15 April 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Development Forum | Kirsten Kilpatrick (NOVO Planning), Tom Roe (GERSCH Investment Partners), Greg Bursill (Lovely Banks Development Group), Richard Hill (GHD) |
| Wednesday, 8 April 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Hospitality Operations during COVID-19 | Deb Nash (Truffleduck), Hugh Palmer (Truffleduck), Lyndsay Sharp (The Sharp Group) |
| Wednesday, 1 April 2020 | 11:30am | 12:30pm | Call for Community Support | Christine Couzens MP (Member for Geelong) |
Committee For Geelong
Level 1 Sally Walker Building,
1 Gheringhap Street,
Geelong, Victoria, 3250
9:00am – 5:00pm
Monday to Friday
The Committee for Geelong acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia's First Nations people and the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways. We pay our respects to the local Wadawurrung people of this land, their Elders past, present and emerging.
Committee for Geelong
Level 1 Sally Walker Building,
1 Gheringhap Street
Geelong, Victoria, 3220
+61 3 5227 8075
All correspondence to:
PO Box 1418, Geelong, Victoria, 3220