Future proofing Greenough Museum and Gardens Greenough Museum and Gardens is looking fantastic following extensive works by local trades people that have future proofed the State Registered heritage building for generations to come. Read More
Big Sky tickets now available and Short Story Prize finalists announced Tickets are now available for this year’s Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival which will play host to yet another incredible line-up of local, state and interstate authors, storytellers, poets and creatives. Read More
New inflatable fun at Geraldton Aquarena Visits to the Geraldton Aquarena just became even more fun following the facility’s recent acquisition of a brand new SMIFF (Small Inflatable Fun Factory). Read More
Locals shine in new GRAG exhibitions Midwest artists will be solely on display at the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery for the next few months as two exhibitions launch next week. Read More
Cruise ship arrival update Four cruise ships including two inaugural visits are slated to pull into Geraldton to round out 2024. Read More
Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival 2024 lineup announced A stellar lineup of writers and story tellers will descend on Geraldton this October when Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival returns. Read More
HMAS Sydney II Memorial Wardens reappointed Geraldton’s premier tourist attraction the HMAS Sydney II Memorial will welcome the return of Warden Peter (Spike) Jones and Deputy Warden Warren Nathan following Council reaffirming their terms for a further two years. Read More
Paddles up for the 30th GYC Dragon Boat Classic Ultimate boating bragging rights will be up for grabs when the Geraldton Yacht Club (GYC) Dragon Boat Classic returns to the Geraldton Foreshore on Sunday 29 September. Read More
Wildflower Report 2024 Our team of intrepid wildflower enthusiasts will keep you up to date with all the latest wildflower news from around the Midwest. Last updated Tuesday 17 September 2024. Read More
Mullewa prepares for another spectacular wildflower season Mullewa is gearing up to welcome wildflower enthusiasts from near and far as the much-anticipated wildflower season rapidly approaches. Read More
Cats, crafts and landscapes to star in upcoming GRAG exhibitions Three captivating exhibitions showcasing the works of highly acclaimed local artist Marianne Penberthy alongside renowned multidisciplinary artist Bruno Booth will be unveiled next month at Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG). Read More
Silver for Geraldton again Geraldton has claimed silver in the 2024 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards for a third year in a row, coming just short of gold which Busselton secured whilst bronze was taken out by Collie. Read More
Another bumper cruise season Nearly 9,000 people have visited Geraldton this cruise season in what has been one of the biggest seasons to date. Read More
Foreshore activation on the menu Geraldton’s beachside food and beverage offering will level up once again after Council moved to approve two separate licenses for mobile food trailers at one of the community’s most cherished locations. Read More
Geraldton sets sights on gold in Top Tourism Town Awards Geraldton is one-step closer to claiming the top holiday spot in the state after being named a finalist in the 2024 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards, now the public have the opportunity to vote and help Geraldton secure the win. Read More
Comedy cruise to visit Geraldton Geraldton will be buzzing with comedy fans this weekend when the Pacific Explorer calls into port as part of a three-night comedy cruise. Read More
Shore Leave Festival ahoy Shore Leave Festival will return to the Midwest this month in an even bigger and better celebration of food, entertainment, learning and fun. Read More
Iwarra Wilungga returns in Autumn to celebrate art and culture Next month will see the return of the highly anticipated Iwarra Wilungga Festival of Aboriginal Art and Culture. Read More
Dance and portraiture collide at Geraldton Regional Art Gallery Lives lived through dance will take centre stage in an upcoming portrait exhibition visiting Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG). Read More
Geraldton Regional Art Gallery turns up the heat As the warm weather continues the heat is also set to rise at Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) with the presentation of Some Like it Hot. Read More
Deadly Funny is coming to town Deadly Funny will be lighting up the stage at Queens Park Theatre (QPT) next month for a free night of entertainment that offers aspiring Indigenous comedians the chance to launch their careers into the big time. Read More
Attractions galore this Australia Day Australia Day will see the Geraldton Foreshore, QEII Seniors and Community Centre and Doc Docherty Pool play host to a range of events for the whole community. Read More
Summer sounds are back Live music will be back on the Geraldton Foreshore this weekend with the highly anticipated return of Sundays by the Sea. Read More
Summer school holiday program ready for marathon break School’s out for the Summer, which means it’s time to grab a copy of the City of Greater Geraldton School Holiday Program 2023/24! Read More
Local artists close out Mid West Art Prize Local artists shined brightest as the prestigious Mid West Art Prize (MWAP) 2023 opened at the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) on Saturday night, with a burst of colour, light and sound Read More
Jingle all the way to the Terrace! Get your Santa hats ready and be prepared to shop up a storm as Christmas on the Terrace returns next week to light up the CBD with festive cheer! Read More
Iwarra Wilungga returns in 2024 Iwarra Wilungga will return to the Midwest on Saturday 6 April 2024 at Queens Park Theatre in an even bigger and better celebration of Aboriginal culture through art, music and dance. Read More
Joint services announced for commemoration Services will be observed in both Germany and Geraldton to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the battle between the HMAS Sydney II and the HSK Kormoran in 1941. Read More
Ship shape for cruise season It seems only moments a go the Midwest waved bon voyage to the final ship of the bumper 2022/2023 cruise ship season, and now Geraldton is braced once again to welcome the return of the first ship of the new season on Friday 10 November. Read More