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  • Dogs and cats sitting a row

    Last days to have your say on our pets plan

    Consultation on Bayside's next Domestic Animal Management Plan closes Sunday 18 April.

  • Example of a mid-century modern building in Bayside

    Heritage Study hearings

    Council has established a Delegated Committee consisting of all Councillors to hear from property owners with homes identified in the draft heritage study and other interested community members and groups over two nights on 15 and 16 June 2022.

  • Image of artwork used for the Reconciliation Action Plan

    Help shape the next steps for Bayside’s plan towards reconciliation

    Have your say on the next phase of developing Bayside's draft Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)

  • The Chain of Ponds at Elsternwick Park Nature Reserve

    Advocating for Bayside

    Funding for Elsternwick Park Nature Reserve, a warm water pool, erosion at Dendy Street Beach, greater action on emissions reduction and more support for aged care are some of our advocacy as the 21 May federal election looms.

  • Image of Wilson Street Reserve sporting pavilion

    Sustainable Building and Infrastructure Policy adopted

    Council recently adopted a revised Sustainable Building and Infrastructure Policy at its March 2022 Meeting.

  • Residents using the Thomas Street senior's exercise park

    Championing healthy ageing

    A group of local senior community members are spreading the joy of movement.

  • Bayside City Council chambers building in Brighton.

    Vaccination requirements for visitors

    We’re moving to a COVID normal status in Council facilities and programs while continuing to follow Victorian Government COVID Safe guidelines.

  • Bayside Mayor Alex del Porto and South East Water's Managing Director, Lara Olsen visit the Black Rock choose tap

    ‘Choose Tap’ water on the Bay Trail

    South East Water and Bayside City Council have again teamed up to make it easier for residents and visitors to choose tap water over bottled, with two new water bottle refill stations installed along the Bay Trail.

  • Beaumaris Library

    Beaumaris Library Express open

    There is still loads of fun to be had while the main Beaumaris Library is closed for an exciting upgrade. Pop into the foyer during our special Library Express hours to browse a small collection to borrow or return books.

  • Image of billilla house garden party

    How can we enhance Bayside’s creativity, arts and culture?

    Have your say and help us shape the next four years of our libraries, arts and culture

  • Sports pavilion building, lit up at night with trees, cars and footpath

    Library locker for Brighton East residents

    We are bringing state-of-the-art technology to Hurlingham Park, Brighton East, with the installation of a self-service, contactless library locker.

  • Image of proposed site for Little Brighton Reserve Community Garden

    Community garden proposal for Brighton East

    Join us in Little Brighton Reserve to have your say on a proposal for a community garden.