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  • Cr Hanna El Mouallem, wearing Mayoral robe, in front of an aboriginal painting

    A message from Mayor Cr Hanna El Mouallem

    A message from Mayor Cr Hanna El Mouallem, Bayside's Mayor for 2022-23.

  • Woman spraying insect repellent using yellow spray bottle

    Protect yourself from mosquito-borne disease

    Your only protection against mosquitoes and the diseases they can carry is to avoid mozzie bites.  

  • Gipsy Playground - Wooden playground with slide, swing and brightly coloured caterpillar

    Fun out of the sun at Gipsy Village Park playground

    We’re installing two large shade sails at Gipsy Village Park playground to offer greater sun protection for the community.

  • blue banner with beach huts in the background. Text reads: This Victorian election vote 1 for Bayside

    Vote 1 for Bayside in the Victorian election

    With the election less than four weeks away, we are encouraging all candidates to commit to acting on the issues that matter to Bayside.

  • Ramp at Half Moon Bay damaged by recent storm surge

    Repairing storm damage at Half Moon Bay

    Half Moon Bay beach has been affected by erosion and the beach access ramp has been damaged during recent wild weather.

  • Black Rock Beach at sunset

    Historic Black Rock home a step closer to heritage protection

    One of Black Rock’s oldest houses is a step closer to heritage protection after Council voted to apply the Heritage Overlay onto the property.

  • White vehicle attached to electric vehicle charger beside a hedge

    Charging ahead

    There are now more electric vehicle (EV) chargers available for public use at Council’s corporate office in Sandringham.

  • aerial shot of rooftop solar panels

    Powering Up Local Sporting Clubs – Grant Success

    Six Bayside community projects were successful as part of the Victorian Government’s Community Climate Change and Energy Action program made available through Sustainability Victoria.

  • Soft plastics including plastic bags, chip packets and bread bags now go in general waste as the REDcycle program hits pause

    Soft plastics collection on pause

    REDcycle has hit pause on their soft plastics collection program. This means you can no longer drop off your soft plastics at local supermarkets (Coles or Woolworths), Council’s Corporate Centre or Beaumaris library.

  • First World War memorial at Green Point

    We shall remember them

    At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, we honour and remember all those who have served our country in times of conflict.

  • Vandiemenella Matchstick Grasshopper

    Grasshoppers go home

    Bayside has been liaising with Melbourne University to restore local populations of a unique species of Matchstick Grasshoppers.

  • Bayside Mayor 22-23 Councillor Hanna El Mouallem

    Hanna El Mouallem elected Mayor of Bayside

    Councillor Hanna El Mouallem was elected 2022-23 Mayor of Bayside at last night’s Annual Meeting of Council.