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Bayside partners with councils to secure waste future
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10 things to do at home
Maybe it's the winter cold seeping in or the fact there are only so many jigsaw puzzles you can enjoy in a year, but something feels different about this round of restrictions. We're aware, for many, there is fatigue for the need to fill time with activities and be productive. Remember it is okay to relax, watch some TV and do what feels right to take care of yourself.
Smoking ban introduced for Bayside beaches
From June 2020, a smoking ban will apply to the sand areas of all Bayside beaches, including Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary and surrounds, and the Brighton Dunes, following the installation of no-smoking signs. Once the ban is applied anyone smoking on a Bayside beach could face a $200 Infringement Notice penalty or a fine of up $1,000, if prosecuted in Court.
10 ideas to celebrate Mother’s day during COVID-19
Mother’s Day is this weekend and even though a fancy dinner out or adventure may not be possible, there are still ways to show that you care. Whether you are sending your love from afar or spending another day together, here are just a few ideas on how to show your love and appreciation while staying at home in Bayside.
Milk to Meals: a short video guide to starting your baby on solids
Bayside City Council's lovely maternal and child health nurses have been unable to host their regular face-to-face consultations and workshops due to COVID-19. In order to continue to support the community, we have filmed Val and Rose sharing their expertise in order to educate and guide new parents and carers who are introducing solid food to their babies.