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  • Norman Rosenblatt standing in Bayside Gallery in front of his collection

    See the beauty

    Even as a little child, Norman Rosenblatt had a passion for art and for the creative process.

  • Young boy cycling down the road in a bike lane

    Back to school in Beaumaris by bike

    We’re encouraging safer riding to school by introducing new No Stopping restrictions during peak school travel times on Reserve Road, Beaumaris.

  • Two Children crossing the road with crossing supervisor

    Bayside urges action on better funding for school crossings

    Bayside City Council is joining 24 Councils from across Victoria to urge the State Government to take action for better funding to ensure the safety of children at school crossings across Bayside.

  • Elsternwick Park Nature Reserve Chain of Ponds

    New committee appointed to guide future planning for Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve

    Eight community representatives have been selected to help support the operation, management and guide the future development of the Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve (YWNR)

  • Aerial view of Half Moon Bay

    Victorian election 2022 - advocating on the issues that matter to Bayside

    Council is committed to working with our community's elected representatives to achieve the aspirations of our community as articulated in the Bayside 2050 Community Vision and 2021-25 Council Plan.

  • Yellow tennis ball on a red clay court

    Tennis partners court new lease for Dendy Park Tennis Centre upgrade

    Tennis Australia is proposing to upgrade and manage the tennis centre in Dendy Park through a 21-year lease, in partnership with the Dendy Park Tennis Club and Royal South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club.

  • Aerial view of Half Moon Bay

    We need a singular focus on Port Phillip Bay

    In the lead up to the Victorian election we are calling for a new approach from the Victorian Government towards managing our wonderful bay.

  • Indian food one side and comedy gig the other

    Money back for going out - Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program is back

    The Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program offers 25% back on eligible dining and entertainment purchases across Bayside and beyond.

  • Mother and two children walking their dog to drop off their books at the Hurlingham  Library Locker

    Accessing the library just got easier with state-of-the-art library smart lockers now open at Hurlingham Park

    Library returns and pick-ups are easier than ever for Bayside residents with a state-of-the-art self-service, contactless library smart lockers now located at Hurlingham Park.

  • an artist impression of Dendy Street Pavilion

    New lease for Brighton Life Saving Club

    We’re seeking feedback on our proposal to provide a 21-year lease to Brighton Life Saving Club for the use of the new Dendy Street Beach Pavilion

  • Dirt laneway with weeds growing and trees overhanging

    Review of how we manage unused roads, reserves and laneways

    We’re reviewing our policy that guides whether we should retain and manage unused roads, right of ways and reserves, or discontinue their use and/or sell.

  • Illustration of houses and trees with spots of blue green and orange scattered over it

    Amendment C184bays: Bayside Affordable Housing Strategy

    Find out more about Planning Scheme Amendment C184