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  • Suburban rail loop hero image.

    Seeking clarity on the Suburban Rail Loop draft precinct vision

    Bayside City Council is calling for greater transparency and meaningful collaboration on the draft vision for the Suburban Rail Loop Cheltenham Precinct to ensure positive outcomes for our local community.

  • A cute grey kitten and corgi dog playing with knitted toys.

    Pet registrations due before 10 April

    Don’t forget pet registrations are due 10 April. You must register a dog or cat 3 months of age and over in Bayside. You will need to renew your registration by April 10 each year.

  • Brighton Bathing boxes taken from the beach looking south.

    A new plan for visiting a Bayside icon

    The draft Dendy Beach Visitor Management Plan is a conceptual plan to test a range of ideas with the community. Feedback will inform decisions about which ideas to prioritise, investigate further, and potentially fund for future delivery.

  • An award winner with two presenters.

    Bayside Community Award winners announced

    Antonio Cipriano has been named Bayside’s Citizen of the Year 2024 in recognition of his incredible contribution to the Brighton Sea Scouts.

  • Aerial image of Bayside coastline looking south

    Businesses on wheels

    The popularity and quality of mobile businesses have risen in recent years. With the increased interest, Council has identified the opportunity to establish a new mobile business policy. This will formalise a framework to guide decision-making about additional mobile vending locations on Council land.

  • Cr Fiona Stitfold

    Bayside Mayor joins new Mayoral Advisory Panel

    Bayside Mayor, Councillor Fiona Stitfold, will join the Local Government Mayoral Advisory Panel for 2024, together with ten mayors from across Victoria.

  • A woman in Hampton Library smiling and holding a book

    Meet our friendly librarian Natalie

    We sat down with Natalie, Manager for Libraries, Arts & Culture for Bayside City Council. Find out what her favourite book is and what she loves most about the library.

  • Installation views of Bayside Gallery

    Bayside Painting Prize 2024

    Bayside Gallery is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 Bayside Painting Prize.

  • Installation view of galley being set up.

    Lynne Boyd: Holding the silver sea exhibition - behind the scenes

    Experience the two-day set up of our latest exhibition Lynne Boyd: Holding the Silver Sea in this stunning timelapse video captured by the Bayside Gallery team.

  • Kookaburra poking his head out of a tree

    The circle of life: Tulip Street Reserve habitat in action

    The recently expanded and thriving habitat corridor at Tulip Street Reserve, Sandringham provides a natural environment for our native plants, birds, trees, frogs and other wildlife in the area.

  • Crowd at family event.

    Fun moments from Autumn Fest: Kids Day Out 2024

    Bayside was all smiles at our circus themed spectacular. Autumn Fest: Kids Day Out featured roving performers, a puppet show, inflatable games, face painting, food trucks, live music, and lawn games.

  • Team photo of a Bayside girls soccer team.

    Improving sport and recreation opportunities in Bayside for all

    We’re seeking feedback and ideas on the draft Fair Access Policy and Fair Access Action Plan to help bridge the gap in sport and active recreation in Bayside.