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  • COVID-19 vaccination certificate on a mobile phone

    How to get your COVID-19 proof of vaccination certificate

    Help to get your COVID-19 proof of vaccination certificate.

  • Golden retriever dog and a kitten on its head on grass

    Talking pets and public spaces

    We’re seeking people who’d like to tell us about their experiences with pets and public spaces in Bayside, and share ideas for our next Domestic Animal Management Plan.

  • Two women sitting at a table in restaurant

    Opening up = enjoy, be safe and kind

    Thanks to Victoria passing the 70% fully vaccinated target, tomorrow we will take the next step in Victoria’s COVID-19 Roadmap with the easing of restrictions.

  • The previous Poetry Pouch chained to a table on the foreshore

    Poetry Pouch will be back!

    Bayside’s iconic Poetry Pouch has gone missing but rest assured another pouch will take its place very soon.

  • A view through the trees into Thomas Street all-inclusive playground where children are playing

    Your council at work

    Bayside’s Annual Report gives a comprehensive breakdown of the operations of council in the past financial year

  • woman peeks through a colourful rail of clothes

    Flippin’ awesome inspiration

    Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff, Garage Sale Trail and Bayside City Council are proud to offer the Trail Tutorials on fashion, styling, finance, and sustainability.

  • Flynn and his brother Mikey on the beach

    Bayside teenager wows Parliament

    Brighton East teen Flynn Megahan picked up first prize in the 2021 Victoria Parliament Prize for his video appeal for a crossing on Thomas Street Brighton East.

  • an artist impression of Dendy Street Pavilion

    Court approves community use of Dendy Street Beach pavilion

    The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Brighton Foreshore Association against an earlier VCAT decision regarding the Dendy Street Beach Masterplan and pavilion.

  • Image of bay trail works

    Brighton bay trail duplication works set to commence

    Cyclists are asked to exercise caution while moving between Sandown Street to the Royal Brighton Yacht Club.

  • three older adults on Seniors Exercise Area equipment

    Seniors Exercise Park champions training to help other seniors

    We are looking for friendly, fun-loving senior volunteers to help to demonstrate and encourage other seniors to exercise more. Bayside City Council has installed a fabulous new Seniors Exercise Park in Thomas Street reserve in Hampton and, in partnership with the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI), we are offering free training on how to become an expert user of the equipment and to show others how to use it.

  • Couple in front of their house

    Let's Talk about Planning

    Are you concerned about growth and development in Bayside? Do you know what to expect in your neighbourhood in the future? Join us for Let’s Talk Planning – a deeper look at growth and development in Bayside.

  • Girl on slide

    Have your say on Bayside’s newest playground designs

    The designs for these six playgrounds are now ready for your feedback: • Donald MacDonald Reserve • Hanby Street • Train Street Reserve • RG Chisholm Reserve • Whyte Street • FG Tricks Reserve