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Presenting plans for the Highett Grassy Woodland, see details
Photograph of YellowBox gum at Highett Grassy Woodland
Funding the Hampton Hub, see details
Green Willis Street sign with large white writing in the foreground of Hampton Community Centre
Growing our local and visitor economy, see details
Woman looks at piece of jewelry in an op shop

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  • panoramic view of wishart reserve with large grassed area and trees in the background

    Creating a paw-fect dog park

    We’re planning to upgrade the secure dedicated dog off-leash area in Hampton East to provide a more enriching exercise and training space.

  • Love Bayside, Eco button

    Make the switch to GreenPower

    Switching to 100% renewable energy through your electricity retailer is one of the quickest and easiest ways you can make a BIG impact.

  • Home Energy Expo official event banner.

    Home Energy Efficiency Expo

    Come join us for our free Home Energy Efficiency Expo!

  • Beautiful beachside scene with sailboats on the horizon.

    Australia Day in Bayside

    Bayside Mayor, Cr Hanna El Mouallem said January 26 is a significant day for many Australians, while also recognising that it is not a day of celebration for many First Nations peoples.

  • 8 member of Bayside's Youth Advisory Committe smiling in front of graffiti that reads 'Peterson Youth Centre'

    Volunteers needed now

    We have a range of volunteering opportunities currently available, featuring opportunities with Bayside City Council and community organisations.

  • Bayside Disability Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee

    Help break down access barriers

    We’re looking for a local person with lived experience of disability to help us improve access and inclusion and make Bayside better for everyone.

  • 7 Well Street Brighton

    Concept design for new Brighton pocket park

    We’re seeking feedback on our concept design for a new pocket park at 7 Well Street, Brighton.

  • Artists impression of Dendy Street beach pavilion

    Heading to Dendy Street Beach this summer?

    It’s full steam ahead on the construction of the new Life Saving pavilion at Dendy Street Beach, so here’s what you need to know to plan your next visit.

  • new red lid black bodied general waste bin with tick next to old dark green general waste bin with cross

    No longer emptying old dark green general waste bins

    From this week, we are no longer emptying old dark green general waste bins.

  • Long Hollow Heathland burn site

    Encouraging signs from ecological burn

    Controlled, ecological burning was reintroduced at Long Hollow Heathland in 1985 and is now used regularly in all Bayside's bushland reserves.

  • Train travelling through the Highett level crossing

    Advocating for our community on level crossing removals

    Council is calling on the Victorian Government to consult the community on plans to remove the Highett and Wickham Road level crossings to ensure the best possible outcome for local residents, traders and the broader community.

  • Creeping Mistletoe

    Restoring mistletoe in Bayside

    Bayside is involved in a fascinating networking project to support the propagation of mistletoe within Bayside and is sharing this information with other local government areas.