News
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Redland community tree planting to offset carbon
Redland City Council residents have joined Mayor Melva Hobson to plant 400 native trees at a community tree planting at Orchard Beach Wetlands, Redland Bay.…
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E-recruitment makes life easier for jobseekers
Job seekers in Queensland’s Mackay region can now apply for a position at Mackay Regional Council online, in what is a seamless and more professional…
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APS delivers for members*
The Australian Public Service Benevolent Society (APS Benefits) is a not for profit organisation providing a wide range of services to Local Government employees, as…
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Western Downs connects with COLIN
Western Downs Regional Council in southeast Queensland has introduced the newest member of its corporate communications team – COLIN. No ordinary staff intranet, COLIN aka…
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Ballarat water recycling project wins national savewater! award
Western Victoria’s Ballarat City Council has taken out the Government – Other Agencies category of the National savewater! Awards with its water recycling project at…
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Local Government mobile apps: here we go again – by Bob Platt*
by Bob Platt* There’s plenty of press and hype around smartphones and the hundreds of thousands of apps that people can load onto them. But…
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Councils stand together for better services
Four councils on Sydney’s northern peninsula have put together a unified strategy asking for rapid buses, road upgrades and a new hospital. A strategy to…
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Anyone for TIF? – The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley*
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley* There is a question often used as an acid test for organisations: if the organisation didn’t exist, would it…
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Mayor’s message
Just a short drive from the city but a world away from the stress, Bayside is a unique part of Melbourne. It strikes the perfect…
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Proud history, perfect lifestyle
Dendy Park, Dendy Street, and Dendy Brighton Cinema are all named after the first white landowner in the Bayside area, Henry Dendy. But for thousands…
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Bayside – a green leader
Bayside City Council was this year named Victoria’s leading Council for investing in environmentally sustainable products. Bayside was announced the winner of the Local Government…
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Our Councillors
In November 2008, a new Council was elected for the City of Bayside for the next four years. Seven Councillors were elected to govern the…





