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Register for the Be Your Own Boss youth program

30 July 2021

UPDATED: New dates announced

Be Your Own Boss is an innovative new program series encouraging young people to bounce back from the impacts of COVID, by learning valuable enterprise skills and making a difference in their community.

The...

A plan for a fair and inclusive Bayside

29 July 2021

Through the development of the health and wellbeing plan, Council is focusing on improving access and inclusion for people living with a disability in Bayside.

We have developed the...

Plastic Free July Council Member Web Banner with a animation of people shopping and standing outside of a coffee shop, supermarket and library

Plastic Free July is coming to an end - what’s next?

29 July 2021

Plastic Free July is coming to end but that doesn’t mean your pesky plastic avoidance has to end with it. If you’re feeling inspired and ready to continue, discover some of the great things previous Plastic Free July ‘graduates’ chose to do next:

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Council facilities opening - COVID-19 update

27 July 2021

Council facilities will reopen following the easing of restrictions from 11.59pm Tuesday 27 July 2021 thanks to the great efforts of all Victorians during the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Customer Service counter at Bayside Corporate Centre - 76 Royal Avenue Sandringham facilities will open on...

Bayside Council supports nuclear prohibition

Bayside City Council supports nuclear prohibition

26 July 2021

Bayside City Council has become the 11th Council in Victoria to join the call for the Australian Government to sign and ratify the United Nations (UN) Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

In a unanimous decision at the July 2021 Council Meeting, Bayside Councillors declared their...

Proposed sale of Brighton land

23 July 2021

Council is proposing to sell a small piece of land (102m2) that is currently used as a driveway and loading bay by the adjacent funeral parlour, Allison Monkhouse. The land is essential to the ongoing operations of the business and contains an easement that needs to be accessed by South East...

Plastic Free July title image with lots of icons e.g. coffee cups, straws, bottles, etc.

Still time to get involved in Plastic Free July

22 July 2021

With just over a week left of Plastic Free July, there’s still time to join in and start saying no to pesky plastics.

Bayside’s Mayor Cr Laurence Evans OAM has taken the challenge this year and is avoiding the top four pesky plastics: plastic bags, plastic straws, single-use water bottles...

Do you think we’ve got Bayside’s health and wellbeing priorities in check?

22 July 2021

We have developed a draft Public Health and Wellbeing Plan (2021 -2025) and need your feedback.

The Plan is an important tool that will be used by Council, local health service providers and community organisations to set policy and partnership priorities for the next four years.

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Where dogs can run free in Bayside

22 July 2021

Confused about dog off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions? Our interactive places to walk your dog map makes it easy to explore and understand where and when doggos can be off leash in Bayside.

The searchable...

Trialing new ways to reduce waste

22 July 2021

Bayside City Council has been awarded funding through the Victorian Government’s Recycling Victoria Councils Fund for local initiatives to help the Bayside community recycle and recover resources rather than sending them to landfill.

The three projects funded by Recycling Victoria will...