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  • Approach to Council Chambers with view of stairs and blue sky behind

    Statement on the Kostka Hall site decision

    Bayside City Council is disappointed with the Minister for Planning’s decision to approve a permit for a development on the former Kostka Hall campus site on South Road, Brighton.

  • A black and white abstract image

    Asher Bilu: Early works 1956–79

    Bayside Gallery is proud to present the first major survey of early works by nationally renowned Brighton-based artist, Asher Bilu, one of Bayside’s most esteemed local talents. This exhibition offers audiences the chance to explore the foundational early works (1956-79) of Bilu’s seven-decade practice which established him as a groundbreaking artist.

  • Brighton Town Hall

    Meet our friendly librarian Laura

    We had a chat with Laura to find out what she loves most about her job and why she’s passionate about working at the library.

  • Bayside City Council Chambers

    Statement on Church Street incident

    Bayside City Council is aware of an incident that occurred on Church Street, Brighton today.

  • 	Celebration of Shipston reserve Upgrade with Cr Laurence Evans OAM, Mayor Cr Fiona Stitfold, Ryan Batchelor and Cr Hanna El Mouallem unveiling a plaque.

    Shipston Reserve's makeover completed

    We’ve made a series of upgrades at Shipston Reserve in Cheltenham to make it a safe and enjoyable venue for both players and spectators.

  • A man and a woman signing an agreement in a library.

    Local councils collaborating to maintain the highest level of care for older residents

    We have signed an agreement to provide in-home and social support services on behalf of Glen Eira City Council.

  • Group of people laughing and smiling

    Join our community panel and make your voice heard

    We're forming a community panel and we need your voice to make it truly representative and impactful.

  • Two people smiling and holding a black bag filled with library books

    Books and more delivered to you

    Let Bayside Libraries come to you with our invaluable Home Library service.

  • Infographic of how your rates are being used

    Rates notices on the way

    Keep an eye out - Bayside's rates notices are currently being delivered to letterboxes and inboxes.

  • A purple graphic with text that reads Reading is Magic, Children's Book Week, 2024

    Children's Book Week 2024

    Join us as Bayside Libraries bring the magic of reading to life. Celebrating alongside libraries across Australia, we’re thrilled to embrace this year’s theme: Reading is Magic. Explore the enchanting events we’ve lined up for you.

  • Two young people holding box of food with another person standing next to a sign

    Sign up your school for Pantry Partners

    Bayside Community Information and Support Service (BayCISS) is seeking support for their new Pantry Partners program.

  • A care worker and older lady sitting the garden having a chat.

    Bayside to provide aged care services for Glen Eira

    During last night's Glen Eira City Council meeting, our neighbouring Councillors approved the proposal for Bayside City Council to provide in-home support services for Glen Eira residents.