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  • Painting of woman holding fabric

    2024 Bayside Painting Prize winners announced

    Artist Linda Judge has been awarded the $25,000 Bayside Painting Prize for her acrylic painting, Self portrait as my mother (2023).

  • Two kids playing with blocks

    Families loving Fern St Kindergarten

    Some of our youngest residents enjoyed an exciting start to their year in the newly opened Fern Street Kindergarten in Black Rock.

  • Three people unveiling a plaque.

    Bayside Community Sports Centre official opening

    Last week Bayside Mayor, Cr Fiona Stitfold officially opened the amazing Bayside Community Sports Centre at Sandringham Secondary College

  • Kinder children hands up

    Enrolment for 2025 kindergarten registration is now open

    To enroll your little one at a kindergarten managed by Bayside City Council, families must submit a registration.

  • Aerial photo of the former Sandringham golf driving range and mini golf at 20 Wangara Road in the foreground, with commercial and residential buildings and the bay in the background.

    Your views on new Sandringham parklands

    20 Wangara Road was a former quarry and landfill and this limits what the land can be used for. Our vision is to transform it into 6-hectares of passive open parklands for the community to enjoy. We’ve drafted a masterplan for 20 Wangara Road based on community aspirations and site constraints. Now, we want to know if we’ve got it right.

  • Black Rock Life Saving Club building

    A new era for Black Rock beachgoers

    The Black Rock Life Saving Club’s members and volunteers have now moved into their new home at Black Rock beach.

  • Two women stand either side of a clothing rack in a parking space, with a red arrow sign above the clothing rack saying 'The Garage Sale Trail'

    Garage Sale Trail and the secondhand economy

    Last November, Bayside residents turned their unwanted items into cash during the annual Garage Sale Trail, generating more than $35,700 and extending the life of over 44,300 kilograms of pre-loved items, which would otherwise have gone to landfill.

  • Green Willis Street sign with large white writing in the foreground of Hampton Community Centre

    Funding the Hampton Hub

    Council considered a report outlining possible funding and timing options for the delivery of the Hampton Hub at its April meeting.

  • Brighton Town Hall

    Consultation opens for proposed 2024/25 Budget

    The proposed 2024/25 Budget establishes Council’s commitment to maintaining and improving services and infrastructure while delivering important capital projects that are valued by our community.

  • Eastern spine bill bird on a garden water bowl.

    Join 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!

  • Person placing bottles into container deposit scheme machine

    Cash in on the Container Deposit Scheme

    We have joined the effort to transform the way cans, cartons and bottles are recycled while rewarding those who make a deposit at the Bayside Waste and Recycling Centre station in Cheltenham.

  • Woman looks at piece of jewelry in an op shop

    Growing our local and visitor economy

    We’re seeking feedback on the actions and initiatives we’ll deliver over the next five years to support the local economy, foster sustainable tourism, and create vibrant, functional activity centres that people want to spend time in.