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  • Girls playing soccer

    This Girl Can - get active and try something new

    Bayside City Council is a proud supporter of VicHealth's This Girl Can campaign which aims to encourage, motivate and inspire women and girls to get active and try something new.

  • People shopping at the community nursery

    Community Nursery Gala Day

    Come and celebrate the Community Nursery Gala Day on Saturday, 14 October.

  • Board of Inquiry

    Board of Inquiry into historical child sexual abuse

    The Board of Inquiry into historical child sexual abuse in Beaumaris Primary School and certain other government schools, led by Kathleen Foley SC, is formally inviting victim-survivors, community members and relevant organisations to make a submission or register for a private session with the Inquiry. 

  • A read Aussie Rules football on the grass

    AFL Grand Final Public Holiday

    Council services and facilities will be closed for the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday on Friday 29 September.

  • Hands with gloves holding green basket of electronic waste

    How to dispose of e-waste and dangerous items

    We are accepting your electronic waste (e-waste) at Council locations as they are no longer accepted in your kerbside bins.

  • Precinct Plans - aerial view of  Elsternwick Park

    Growing a diverse and resilient urban forest

    Our draft precinct plans propose to introduce species planting targets for native, indigenous and exotic vegetation in each suburb.

  • Librarian Kate standing in front of books on shelves

    Meet our friendly librarian, Kate

    Meet Kate who is the Library Acquisitions Librarian for Bayside.

  • Resident placing their food scraps into their FOGO bin

    Climate Emergency Action Plan celebrates third year

    We have successfully delivered 90% of the actions outlined in Year Three of the Climate Emergency Action Plan 2020-25.

  • Brighton Bathing Boxes

    Bayside Tourism Network makes new appointments

    We have appointed three member to the Bayside Tourism Network (BTN) and extended the eight current members terms until September 2025.

  • Artistic view of warm water pool showing curved design

    Have your say on our warm water pool designs

    We’re seeking your feedback on the concept designs for the proposed Warm Water Pool at Brighton Golf Course.

  • Garden with bright green grass and large trees in the background

    Embedding the Urban Forest Strategy into our Bayside Planning Scheme

    We’re undertaking a Planning Scheme Amendment to embed the objectives of the Bayside Urban Forest Strategy into the Bayside Planning Scheme.

  • Technology conversion station

    Convert analogue media to digital at the library

    Bring your most cherished memories from your past into your present with a self-help digital conversion station at Sandringham library.