Bayside Council’s Australia Day events include a sunrise ceremony at Ramsgate Beach, a Citizenship Ceremony and a family-fun day at Botany Aquatic Centre.

Bayside Council’s Australia Day events started with a 6am Wuri-Rise ceremony at Ramsgate Beach that celebrated the resilience and culture of Australia’s First Nations people.

Bayside Council will celebrate Australian Citizenship Day on Tuesday 17 September with a with citizenship ceremony in the Rockdale Town Hall to welcome our newest citizens with the Hon. Matt Thistleth

A talk presented in partnership with Sydney Writers' Festival

Painter and photographer John Zhang will be in the Rockdale Library on Saturday 31 August talking about his time photographing the aftermath of the Bosnian War. This free talk will be given in Mand

Bayside Council is hosting a free author talk with autism advocate Randa Habelrih who will share her experiences helping parents and teachers support children on the Autism spectrum.

Bayside Council is running a range of free activities for primary school students (K-Y6) at Council libraries during the Autumn school holidays.