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Bayside’s food and green waste is collected and taken to Sacyr Environment Australia’s organics processing facility located in Dandenong South.

This year’s community satisfaction survey results are in and overall satisfaction has increased with Bayside City Council, with residents giving an average score of 7 out of 10.

Bayside businesses have taken up the opportunity to cut their power bills by installing energy efficient equipment and appliances under the Small Business Energy Saver Program.

The Ellen José Art Award for young women is a unique triennial award, the first of its kind, encompassing a $15,000 non-acquisitive prize, designed to support young female artists in the early stages of their career.

While Bayside is generally considered to be a safe community, it’s still worth paying attention to our own safety.

Bayside is phasing out the use of Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides to save our precious wildlife from these poisons used to control rats and other pests.

Do you crochet or knit? Would you like to learn how to?

Between March 2021 and March 2022, the pavilion at Donald MacDonald Reserve was transformed to provide new modern and accessible facilities.

Construction will shortly commence on the two indoor courts, nine outdoor courts (including the covered outdoor court), lighting and shelters, a car park, sportsground, and surrounding landscaping and fencing.

There is upcoming maintenance work being carried out across our library system which will cause intermittent outages to some of our services.

We’re planting more than 2,200 trees a year on Council land while increasing and protecting other forms of vegetation to create a cooler, greener and more wildlife-friendly Bayside.

As part of the Street Lighting Upgrade project we have been upgrading over 1,075 Bayside streetlights to more energy efficient LED technology.