Publications

Following is a list of publications and reports that business may find useful.

Living, Working and Investing in Geelong

Employment and Land Opportunities - Part 1
Employment and Land Opportunities - Part 2

What are Geelong’s existing and planned employment and industrial precincts?

Lifestyle Geelong

What are the advantages of living and working in Geelong?

Invest Geelong

What are Geelong’s major industry strengths?

Geelong Median House Price and Rental Values Map

Map showing building activity, median house prices and rental values in the City of Greater Geelong.

Discover Geelong DVD
What are Geelong’s key attributes as a place to live, work and invest? If you would like a copy of the DVD, contact the Economic Development Unit.

Industry Sector Strategies

Economic Development Strategy 2005-2010

What is Council’s framework for driving sustainable economic growth in Geelong?

Geelong Retail Strategy 2006

What is Council’s approach to guiding the ongoing development of retailing in the City of Greater Geelong?

BioGeelong Growth Strategy 2009-2010

Outlines key actions to grow the biotechnology sector in Geelong 2009-2010.

Biotechnology Opportunities Study

What is Geelong’s biotechnology capability and what is being done to encourage the growth of this sector?

Careers in Biotechnology

What are the potential career paths in the biotechnology sector?

Geelong Seafood Industry Strategy

What long term strategic actions are being undertaken to grow the Region’s seafood and aquaculture sector?

Geelong ICT Opportunity Study (November 2007)

What are the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats currently facing the local ICT industry?

Contact Centres

What are Geelong’s strengths as a contact centre location?

Regional Infrastructure

Economic and Land Use Impacts of the Geelong Ring Road (Summary)
Economic and Land Use Impacts of the Geelong Ring Road (Full Report)

What are the economic opportunities and land use impacts of the Geelong Ring Road?

Geelong Intermodal Freight Terminal – Feasibility Study (September 2007)
Heales Road Industrial Estate - Framework Plan (July 2007)
Geelong Ring Road Employment Precinct

Investment News

What are the major commercial and industrial investment projects underway or proposed in the City of Greater Geelong?

City Scope – August 2012
City Scope – July 2011
City Scope – July 2010
City Scope – July 2009
City Scope – May 2008
City Scope – May 2007

Regional Economic Performance

The City of Greater Geelong prepares a wide range of publications containing demographic and economic information.

Monthly Key Economic Indicators

How is the Geelong regional economy performing on a monthly basis?

Annual Economic Indicators Bulletins

How is the Geelong regional economy performing on an annual basis?

2006 Census of Population and Housing Tables

Skilled Migration

Skilled Migration Success Stories

What successful matches have been made between skilled migrants and local employers?


Geelong Region Skills Shortage Report September 2012
Geelong Region Skills Shortage Report October 2011 Vol 2
Geelong Region Skill Shortages Report Revised 2010
Geelong Region Skill Shortages - October 2010

Report on skill shortages (existing and anticipated) in the Geelong Region, as at October 2010.

Guide for Skilled Migrants Moving to Geelong

What do skilled migrants need to know about moving to Geelong?

Guide to Finding Work in Geelong

What do skilled migrants need to know about finding work in Geelong?


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