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  • woman peeks through a colourful rail of clothes

    Flippin’ awesome inspiration

    Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff, Garage Sale Trail and Bayside City Council are proud to offer the Trail Tutorials on fashion, styling, finance, and sustainability.

  • Flynn and his brother Mikey on the beach

    Bayside teenager wows Parliament

    Brighton East teen Flynn Megahan picked up first prize in the 2021 Victoria Parliament Prize for his video appeal for a crossing on Thomas Street Brighton East.

  • an artist impression of Dendy Street Pavilion

    Court approves community use of Dendy Street Beach pavilion

    The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Brighton Foreshore Association against an earlier VCAT decision regarding the Dendy Street Beach Masterplan and pavilion.

  • Image of bay trail works

    Brighton bay trail duplication works set to commence

    Cyclists are asked to exercise caution while moving between Sandown Street to the Royal Brighton Yacht Club.

  • three older adults on Seniors Exercise Area equipment

    Seniors Exercise Park champions training to help other seniors

    We are looking for friendly, fun-loving senior volunteers to help to demonstrate and encourage other seniors to exercise more. Bayside City Council has installed a fabulous new Seniors Exercise Park in Thomas Street reserve in Hampton and, in partnership with the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI), we are offering free training on how to become an expert user of the equipment and to show others how to use it.

  • Couple in front of their house

    Let's Talk about Planning

    Are you concerned about growth and development in Bayside? Do you know what to expect in your neighbourhood in the future? Join us for Let’s Talk Planning â€“ a deeper look at growth and development in Bayside.

  • Girl on slide

    Have your say on Bayside’s newest playground designs

    The designs for these six playgrounds are now ready for your feedback: • Donald MacDonald Reserve • Hanby Street • Train Street Reserve • RG Chisholm Reserve • Whyte Street • FG Tricks Reserve

  • Dog wearing Santa hat in front of Christmas in Bayside sign

    An event-filled Bayside Christmas

    Bayside City Council’s Christmas Carols in the Park will not go ahead in 2021 due to COVID-19.

  • Older woman and young woman enjoying something online

    Exploring Bayside is faster and easier than ever

    Explore Bayside, access council services and seek out local events on our easier-to-navigate new website. Extra features and updated design will ensure a better user experience. Have your say on the revised site.

  • Older woman and young woman enjoying something online

    Exercise body and mind at our event-packed Seniors Festival

    Bayside Seniors Healthy Ageing Festival includes programs from Alfred Health, Sandbelt Toastmasters Club, Sandringham Life Saving Club and Bayside Library Service.

  • Seniors watching something on a laptop

    Cook, converse, sing and travel at our superb Seniors Festival

    Bayside Seniors Healthy Ageing Festival is full of activities for book lovers, travel enthusiasts, home cooks and more.

  • Baby in cloth nappy

    Funding boost for reusable nappies study

    Bayside City Council is working with 11 other councils to research a workable reusable nappy program