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  • Rates graphic on how rates are spent.

    Rates notices on the way

    Keep an eye out- Bayside's rates notices are currently being delivered to letterboxes and inboxes.

  • Digital parking permits hero image featuring an illustration of 5 cars.

    Bayside rates notices with Beach Parking Permits coming soon

    Keep an eye out in your letterbox for your annual rates notice – with your new three-year Beach Parking Permit 2023-26 also enclosed.

  • Woman offering comfort to another woman. Text reads peopl  need support to end homelessness

    It’s time to end homelessness

    As living costs continue to rise, homelessness and insecure housing have become a growing concern locally. We recognise the severity of this issue and support Homelessness Australia’s campaign to raise greater awareness during Homelessness Week from 7 to 13 August 2023.

  • A smiling carer and senior lady having a cuppa.

    Thank you to all the carers

    It’s Aged Care Employee Day and we’re celebrating our inspiring aged care staff who support more than 2,800 older residents to live independently and safely at home.

  • Three AFL players running and chatting in the oval

    Kicking goals for reconciliation

    A local football club is taking to the field to promote reconciliation through sport, design and community spirit. Moorabbin Kangaroos Football Club, who compete in the Southern Football League, will proudly wear their very first customised Indigenous jumper when the seniors and reserves take the field on 5 August. 

  • The text "Love Bayside, electrify everything" is on a blue rectangle, with lighting behind it

    Love Bayside, Electrify Everything ⚡

    We’re working towards our 2035 net zero community target by electrifying everything and we’re here to help you too.

  • Close up of man on cheery picker installing small knitted squares on the Black Rock Clock Tower at night.

    Curious about the knitty-gritty of the Black Rock Clock Tower Yarnbombing installation process?

    If you have travelled by the Black Rock Clock Tower recently, you would have no doubt seen the colourful yarnbombing display standing proud during the depths of Winter.

  • Dianella laevis var laevis

    Wander through the wildflowers

    Bayside’s budding botanists are in for a treat. After the long, cold winter, there is no greater springtime celebration of nature at its finest than meandering through some of the bushlands in Bayside on a Wildflower Wander.

  • Group of kindergarten children sitting close together on a mat and smiling

    North Brighton Children’s Centre on show

    Come and see the newly renovated North Brighton Children's Centre at Brighton Playroom's open day on Saturday, August 5th from 9am to 11am.

  • Artist impression of the overview of the Small Street placemaking project, timber decking and seating, planter boxes and trees, and stencilled artwork on the footpath

    Big plans for Small Street

    We’re creating a new place for shoppers, commuters, and locals to relax and enjoy within the Hampton Street shopping precinct.

  • Library story time with lots of kids and adult cheering with their hand in the air.

    Library love - feel proud of your shelves, Bayside

    In the last financial year, our community has shown an incredible amount of love for our Libraries. It's amazing to see just how much local borrowers and our wonderful librarians have accomplished.

  • Bayside banner featuring people dancing at a community festival.

    Call out for local community groups

    Bayside City Council delivers multiple events throughout the year. Events play an important role in community life, they build identify and cohesion, whilst also creating a sense of identity, place, and pride.