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  • Small park with garden beds and a mural of a landscape on a wall

    Mural for Wells Street park

    A new mural is bringing colour and art to the Well Street Park behind the busy Church Street shopping village.

  • Billilla Mansion in the background with people sitting on the lawns having a picnic and enjoying the entertainment

    Moments from A Billilla Afternoon: Music, Dance, and Theatre in the Gardens

    A big thank you to everyone who came out and made A Billilla Afternoon so fantastic. Your smiles, laughter, and good vibes made the event truly special. The event featured bands on the lawn, pop up Shakespeare, dancing on the patio, kids activities and roving performers that brought Billilla Gardens to life for one beautiful bayside afternoon.

  • Little girl receiving a flu shot in her arm.

    Your best shot at stopping the flu

    Protect your children and the community by getting them vaccinated through one of our community immunisation sessions.

  • Close up of a Police vehicle stock photo

    Community safety in Bayside

    Bayside is calling for increased police resources to address community safety issues following an increase in burglaries and home invasions within some suburbs in the municipality. Mayor Councillor Fiona Stitfold has written to the Victorian Premier, Jacinta Allen and the Minister for Police, Anthony Carbines seeking action.

  • Jack the Librarian reading a book

    Meet our friendly librarian Jack

    We sat down with Jack, Acting Children & Youth Services Librarian. Find out why he chose to work at the library and what library program he likes most sharing with the community.

  • Eastern spine bill bird on a garden water bowl.

    Get ready for the City Nature Challenge

    It is time to get outdoors and explore all the amazing biodiversity within Bayside and Greater Melbourne - the City Nature Challenge is back!

  • Enormous oak tree with spreading canopy in a back garden

    We’re looking for Bayside’s significant trees

    If you are the proud owner of a tree that is special for scientific, social, historic, or aesthetic value you are encouraged to register it on our Significant Tree Register to recognise its importance to Bayside’s urban forest.

  • Two women laughing with each other at Peterson Reserve

    Drop in to Bayside Carers Corner

    All unpaid carers who live in the City of Bayside are welcome to join us at Bayside Carers Corner. Come along for a cuppa, hear our interesting guest speakers and meet others with similar experiences.

  • Person placing mulch from shovel around tree next to truck

    Mulch quality assured

    We have received assurances from suppliers about the quality of mulch distributed in Bayside.

  • A tree lined street with Autumn leaves on the trees and street.

    Leaf fall season street sweeping

    We are increasing the volume of street sweeping to remove leaves as the autumn season swings into gear.

  • David and Doreen smiling at camera while putting a puzzle together

    Participate in meaningful community work

    Our trusted aged care service provides a diverse range of support through a dedicated and growing team.

  • Graphic showing the current Moorabbin (Hampton East) Activity Centre boundary in pink with 800m marker showing possible expansion

    Moorabbin (Hampton East) marked for growth

    Now’s the time to have your say on the Victorian Government’s Activity Centre Program. The program will review existing planning policy for 10 activity centres in Melbourne to encourage the development of 60,000 new homes. Moorabbin (Hampton East) Activity Centre is one of these activity centres.