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The City of Greater Geelong is proposing to rename Lonsdale Street, Geelong and sections of Carr Street, Geelong/Thomson due to the re-alignment of roadways by Rail Projects Victoria due to the South Geelong Rail Project.

All sections of roadways will require individual names to be assigned. The new names chosen for each section can be found in the corresponding tiles below.

This road renaming is being completed in accordance with the Naming Rules for Places in Victoria by linking the name to place.

Submissions in regards to this naming are open until 5pm Monday 6 May, 2024.


Submissions

Community members can make a submission on each section below:

Property & Valuations,
City of Greater Geelong,
Wadawurrung Country,
PO Box 104,
Geelong VIC 3220

To ensure your submission is valid please include your name, postal address, a contact phone number, email address (if you have one) and details of your submission.



  • Learn more about our road renaming process

    The City is responsible for creating or changing the names of places and roads, and for allocating numbers to properties within the municipality.

    New names must comply with the State Government’s naming rules for places in Victoria, Statutory requirements for naming roads, features and localities 2016 (the naming rules), that are established under the Geographic Place Names Act 1998.


    Learn more