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  • An aerial view of Sandringham Harbour.

    Rebuilding Hampton Pier

    Parks Victoria has begun the process of rebuilding Hampton Pier and will first remove the old, deteriorating pier. It’s expected to take six weeks to complete.

  • Group of 14 to 17 year olds holding certificates, pictured with the Mayor of Bayside. Young People of Bayside Art Awards 2023.

    Celebrating the winners of the 2023 Young People of Bayside Art Exhibition

    A total of 85 stunning and diverse pieces of art were submitted for the 2023 Young People of Bayside Art Exhibition, making it yet another successful year in celebrating the emerging young artists in Bayside.

  • Brighton Bathing Boxes

    Nominate now for the Bayside Community Awards

    The Bayside Community Awards acknowledge outstanding contributions by people and groups who dedicate their time, passion and energy to our community. Nominations for the awards are now open.

  • A logo for the Regional Local Government Homelessness and Social Housing Group Charter

    Share your thoughts on housing affordability

    The Regional Local Government Homelessness and Social Housing Group Charter is seeking participants for a focus group on the topic of housing affordability. Your thoughts and experiences will help us better understand the views of the community on this important topic.

  • A Lowland Copperhead snake on the Bay Trail at Black Rock

    Beware of snakes - be alert, not afraid

    Our magnificent slithering reptile friends, snakes, are on the move now that summer is kicking in and brumation season is over.

  • Black Rock Beach at sunset

    Summer safe

    Bayside’s 17 kilometres of stunning foreshore and our beautiful parks and reserves are well utilised at this time of year as we soak up summer. We urge everyone to have fun out there but to do so safely, and to be aware of Local Laws around behaviour and the consumption of alcohol.

  • Warm Winter Read poster featuring a cartoon of a person wearing headphones that are plugged into a pile of books.

    Warm Winter Read prize winners announced

    Bayside Mayor Cr Hanna El Mouallem drew the prize winners from Warm Winter Read.

  • Friendly librarian Catie with CEO Public Libraries Victoria

    Meet our friendly librarian Catie

    Meet our friendly librarian, Catie.

  • A bottle being place in the CDS machine

    Get cash for your containers

    Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) has launched, with 10 cent refunds now available for every eligible drink container returned to a collection point.

  • Painting of abstract ribbons swirling with vibrant colours of red, purple, blue and yellow

    Bayside Local 2023-24 and Refuge, workshop, stage, site: Billilla Artist Studios 2022-23

    You’re invited to attend the exhibition openings of Bayside Local and Refuge, workshop, stage, site: Billilla artist studios 2022-23.

  • artist impression of Boss James Reserve Pavilion

    Building begins at Boss James Reserve Pavilion

    Site establishment works for the Boss James Reserve Pavilion upgrade has begun, kicking off the pavilion’s 12-month transformation.

  • roller boots at a Garage Sale Trail sale with $20 price tag

    Garage Sale Trail - a weekend of feel good shopping

    From vintage jumpers to cult vinyl and rare collectables, shoppers can snag all sorts of epic stuff at retro prices when the Garage Sale Trail returns to Bayside later this month.