The Mill is an urban infill project that adapts the historic Returned Soldiers and Sailors textile mill buildings for new mixed uses. It prioritises public open space, adds street-facing activation along Pakington and Rutland Streets, and creates permeable links to the Barwon River corridor.
The page presents it as a potential landmark for the Geelong region.
Key facts
- Site area approx. 29,269 m² (meta says approx. 3 hectares)
- Bounded by Pakington Street (west), Rutland Street (north), Hampton Street (part west boundary); south edge meets vegetated escarpment above the Barwon River
- Mix of retail, commercial and residential uses
- Retains heritage Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill buildings
- Public plaza, amphitheatre, Pavilion restaurant and rooftop terrace
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