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  • People standing in front of Shane Warne Oval sign

    Shane Warne celebrated at R G Chisholm Reserve

     The sports oval within R G Chisholm Reserve has officially been unveiled as the Shane Warne Oval.

  • Logo of Australian Electoral Commission

    Voting location information for Voice referendum

    Find out where you can vote for the Voice to Parliament referendum this Saturday.

  • two galahs on a branch

    Join the Great Aussie Bird Count in Bayside to help our feathered friends

    Spring is in the air, and it's time to celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature and our native bird life in Bayside.

  • Image of Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve featuring an image of one of the ponds with trees in the background

    Securing the future of Highett Grassy Woodland and Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve

    We’re undertaking a planning scheme amendment to ensure the future conservation of the Highett Grassy Woodland and Yalukit Nature Reserve, embedding key objectives of the Bayside Urban Forest Strategy into the Bayside Planning Scheme.

  • Artistic view of warm water pool showing curved design

    Last days to have your say on warm water pool designs

    Consultation closes on 17 October 2023.

  • R J Sillitoe Reserve Pavilion

    Let the games begin at R J Sillitoe Reserve

    The upgraded R J Sillitoe Reserve Pavilion in Hampton East has officially opened.

  • Man smiling with elbows on bench in front of food and cooking utensils

    Sign up for Cooking Connections

    We’re establishing a Cooking Connections program by matching volunteer cooks with older Bayside residents experiencing loneliness or social isolation.

  • A family of four standing on the steps at the entrance to Beaumaris Library

    Which ‘things’ would you like to borrow?

    Have you ever needed some equipment for a one-off home project or wanted to try an item before you buy it? We're creating a Library of Things.

  • Trent the librarian holding up a book called Shapes.

    Meet our friendly librarian Trent

    Trent is one of our Storytime librarians based at Beaumaris. Discover his favourite books and genres to read.

  • Jessica Watson THorp in her art studio at 26 Advantage

    Advantage Road - Open Studios 2023

    Open Studios returns this October for a day of festival fun where you can discover a thriving community of artists and makers in Advantage Road, Highett.

  • Wall in side BayCISS with elephant  sculpture and kids books

    The Block transforms BayCISS

    Bayside Community Information and Support Service (BayCISS) has undergone an incredible renovation!

  • Seniors Festival promo image Learn love Live.

    Art, exercise and laughter at Seniors Festival this week

    Bayside’s Healthy Ageing Seniors Festival 2023 has begun and there are a fantastic range of events and activities for you to enjoy this week.