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Today marks International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT)- a day to raise awareness for the work still needed to combat violence and discrimination against LGBTQIA+ communities.

This week marks National Volunteers Week (15-21 May), an annual celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across Australia.

We’re full steam ahead on the construction of the new life saving pavilion at Black Rock Beach.

Artist Louise Tate has taken out the $15,000 Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize for her painting Self-Portrait with Strawflower 2023.

Congratulations to Margaret Gibson, our Maternal Health Nurse, who has worked at Bayside for over 36 years!

PADSIP: Get your tissues ready – Bayside’s most unlikely friendships will fill your heart with hope and joy.

Check out the Urban Canvas Mural Festival in Bayside - with talented artists turning graffiti hotspots into street art.

National Reconciliation Week—27 May to 3 June—is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

The first phase of our exciting new street furniture installation has been completed, with phase two already underway. As part of a State Government CovidSafe funded project, the uniquely designed street furniture will enhance and encourage outdoor activity, adding energy to the surrounding businesses and supporting community connectedness.

Council’s Financial Hardship policy provides a number of options for ratepayers who are in genuine financial hardship to help manage their rates liability.

Council’s contractor on several of our infrastructure projects – Lloyd Group, have placed themselves into voluntary administration with Deloitte appointed as the Administrator. Council has been actively working to clarify our next steps for our projects under construction which are the Dendy Street Beach Pavilion and Tulip Street Basketball Stadium expansion.

Check out Bayside's outstanding young individuals who have been recognised at the 2023 Bayside Youth Awards.