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  • Young girl playing baseball

    Apply for $200 to help your child play sport

    Victorian families with a Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card can apply for up to $200 to support their child’s sport and active recreation activities.

  • Installation view Speak up: Bayside's Upstanders exhibition 2023.

    Spotlight on anti-bullying

    This is the final week to see Bayside Gallery’s 'Speak up: Bayside’s Upstanders exhibition', which shines a light on anti-bullying.

  • Solar for renters, homeowners and businesses

    Reduce your power bills and support the environment with Solar Savers

    Interested in solar but unsure how to choose an installer or who to trust?

  • Crowds gathered at Kamesburgh Gardens for Opera in the gardens

    Kamesburgh Gardens soars with vocal fireworks

    Crowds gathered at Kamesburgh Gardens last Saturday for an enchanting evening filled with vocal fireworks.

  • Eget felis porttitor volutpat

    Annual Community Grants: Effective grant writing training

    Learn to write an effective grant application or come along to an information session to make sure you’re prepared for our 2023 Annual Community Grants applications - open now.

  • Two Blue banded bees on a stick

    Bayside Native of the day: The Blue banded bee

    Blue banded bees are spectacularly colourful fast flying bees with bright blue stripes and are native to Australia.

  • From left: Sarah Morris, Bayside Arts & Gallery Advisory Committee member, Cr Alex del Porto and Brian Hewitt, Bayside Arts & Gallery Advisory Committee member at the launch of ‘Spirit of Place’ by David Wood at Elsternwick Park 2021.

    New members appointed to the Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee

    Council has appointed two new members, Adrian Spurr and Louise Doyle, to the Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee. The appointment increases the number of members to ten, consisting of eight community members and two Councillors.

  • Light blue recycling bin on curb next to dark green, light green food and green waste bin

    B’inspections starting soon

    From this week, we’ll be lifting the lid on Bayside’s recycling habits with our dedicated bin-spectors checking 5,000 randomly selected food and green waste and recycling bins.

  • Two librarians with the new Brighton Library plaque marking 25 years

    Brighton Library celebrates 25 years

    Today marks 25 years since the new Brighton Library branch was officially opened, moving from Brighton Town Hall to its current location.

  • group of teenagers at school beside lockers

    School immunisations for teenagers

    If your child is aged 10 to 19, they can receive free vaccinations at school as part of the Secondary School Immunisation Program.

  • Couple walking along the beach at sunset

    A Bayside guide to Valentine’s Day

    Top tips for a perfect Valentine's Day in Bayside.

  • artist impression of Black Rock Life Saving Pavilion

    Temporary path closure at Black Rock Beach

    As we progress with the construction of the new Black Rock Life Saving Pavilion, there are some necessary changes to beach access from the Bay Trail path. Here’s what you need to know to plan your next visit.