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  • Group of people at Chatty Cafe table

    Chatty Café – an easy way to chat and connect

    It’s amazing how much a quick chat can brighten your day – but meeting new people can be hard. We’ve got a simple solution – Chatty Café.

  • Sandringham Family Leisure Centre front entrance

    Sandringham Family Leisure Centre re-opened

    Bayside City Council has re-opened the Sandringham Family Leisure Centre after the implementation of alternative safety measures while faulty firemain systems are repaired. 

  • Artist impression of the YWNR gateway building

    Design consultant awarded - Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve gateway building

    Echoing the contours of natural ecology and Connection to Country, the new design for the gateway building at Yalukit Nature Reserve by Canvas Projects is starting to take shape.

  • Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park 2023

    Relive the magic of Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park 2023 ✨

    Check out this super fun video from last week's epic Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park.

  • Mayor of Bayside beside a Christmas tree.

    Merry Christmas, Bayside

    On behalf of Bayside's Councillors and staff, Mayor Cr Fiona Stitfold wishes you a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy festive season.

  • Beautiful christmas window.

    Shops on Show 2023 - winners announced

    The votes are in and Bellagio Lifestyle Co. in Hampton has gained the most votes in our Christmas Shops on Show competition for 2023.

  • teenage girl receiving vaccination from a nurse.

    Teens’ immunisation catch-up

    HPV, Boostrix, and Meningococcal jabs are available at our community sessions.

  • Hands holding no-waste pressies wrapped in brown paper.

    Festive waste tips you've bin waiting for

    As Christmas approaches, we've crafted a handy guide to help you plan ahead and perfectly handle your recycling and waste for a stress-free festive season.

  • Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park 2023

    Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park 2023 - photo gallery

    Thank you to everyone who joined us on Tuesday at Bayside Christmas Carols in Dendy Park. Take a look at the photo gallery.

  • Brighton beach boxes

    Preparing for a hot summer

    Summer is a time of holidays and family fun, but it can also be a season of weather extremes, so preparing makes sense.

  • View of Head Street and Elwood foreshore from Port Phillip Bay

    Elwood Main Drain Duplication Project update

    Bayside City Council is working with Melbourne Water and the City of Port Phillip on the Elwood Main Drain Duplication project aimed at reducing flood risk in the Brighton and Elwood areas.

  • Big Summer read 2024

    Big Summer Read competition heats up

    Join. Borrow. Read. Win! The BIG Summer Read has officially commenced, and registrations are now open!