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Federal Budget 2026 and Geelong: Defence, Manufacturing and the NDIS

How budget priorities play out for Victoria's second city and one of its most dynamic regional economies.

By The Daily Geelong · 27 June 2026

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Federal Geelong Transition Authority secures $290M for next tranche

New funding extends the economic transition support that has reshaped Geelong's economy since Ford.

By Geelong Daily · 25 June 2026

Geelong City Deal renewed for second decade with $580 million in new commitments

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Geelong City Deal renewed for second decade with $580 million in new commitments

The renewed deal focuses on the transition from manufacturing to knowledge-economy employment and tackling housing affordability.

By Geelong Daily · 21 June 2026

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Great Ocean Road national heritage listing moves closer with federal support

$42M in federal funding will protect and improve the world-famous coastal route.

By Geelong Daily · 19 June 2026

NDIS funding reform to affect Geelong service economy as transition rules take effect

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NDIS funding reform to affect Geelong service economy as transition rules take effect

Geelong's large NDIS service sector is adjusting to the new independent assessment framework and revised price guide.

By Geelong Daily · 14 June 2026

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Federal research investment in Deakin University to strengthen Geelong innovation pipeline

A $42 million ARC Laureate Fellowship and Centre of Excellence award will establish Geelong as a global centre for smart manufacturing research.

By Geelong Daily · 7 June 2026

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Federal transport investment confirms Geelong's V/Line fast rail future

$340 million in Commonwealth-Victorian joint funding will upgrade the Geelong–Melbourne corridor to reduce journey times to under an hour.

By Geelong Daily · 31 May 2026

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Geelong's Corangamite electorate again shaping up as key marginal in federal contest

Corangamite has changed hands five times in 15 years and is considered one of Australia's truest bellwether seats.

By Geelong Daily · 25 May 2026

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Federal Budget 2026 and Geelong: Defence, Manufacturing and the NDIS

Federal Geelong Transition Authority secures $290M for next tranche

Geelong City Deal renewed for second decade with $580 million in new commitments

Great Ocean Road national heritage listing moves closer with federal support

NDIS funding reform to affect Geelong service economy as transition rules take effect

Federal research investment in Deakin University to strengthen Geelong innovation pipeline

Federal transport investment confirms Geelong's V/Line fast rail future

Geelong's Corangamite electorate again shaping up as key marginal in federal contest