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LEGO Club at Eastgardens Library – A Fun After-School Activity for Eastern Suburbs Families

Looking for a fun, creative and screen-free after-school activity for the kids? The popular LEGO Club at Eastgardens Library is giving local children the chance to build, create and imagine in a relaxed and family-friendly environment. Perfect for primary school-aged kids, the monthly drop-in program encourages children to take on exciting LEGO build challenges or let their imagination run wild with their own unique creations. Why Mums and Kids Love LEGO Club For Eastern Suburbs mums, LEGO Club is an easy and affordable way to keep children entertained after school while also helping them learn valuable skills through play. Here…

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Community, Free

Eastgardens Library – A Hidden Gem for Eastern Suburbs Families

For many Eastern Suburbs families, Eastgardens Library has become much more than a place to borrow books. Conveniently located inside the Westfield Eastgardens precinct, the modern community library offers a welcoming space where children can learn, play, read and participate in free educational activities throughout the year. Whether you are a parent looking for screen-free entertainment, a quiet reading space, or affordable family activities close to home, Eastgardens Library is one of the Eastern Suburbs’ most valuable community resources. Where Is Eastgardens Library? Eastgardens Library is located at: Level 2, Westfield Eastgardens 152 Bunnerong Road, Eastgardens Its central location makes…

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Community, Swimming

Best Aquatic Centres in Sydney for Families

Looking for the perfect family-friendly swimming spot in Sydney? Whether your kids are learning to swim, you want a relaxing pool day, or you’re searching for fitness and recreation facilities for the whole family, Sydney’s aquatic centres offer something for everyone. From heated outdoor pools and splash areas to swim schools, gyms and onsite cafés, these centres are designed to keep families active and entertained all year round. Here are six of the best aquatic centres in Sydney that families love visiting. Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre – Zetland Located in the growing Green Square precinct, Gunyama Park Aquatic…

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Community

A Study on How Far Australians Are Willing to Travel for a First Date and the Declining Travel Distance Over Time

Be honest with yourself for a second. If a person you will date online lives 45 mins away, can you power through without a doubt? What about an hour? What if you turned into getting to the parkway, stopping at a servo on the way, and discovering parking in a suburb you don’t quite know, all before you even confirmed that this person would be interesting to talk to in real life? Where is your actual line now, not the one you would state if a person asked you politely, but the one you would work on when Friday night…

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Community, Free, Legal

Free JP Services at Libraries in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (2026 Guide)

Looking for a free Justice of the Peace (JP) near you in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs? Whether you need documents certified, statutory declarations witnessed, or official paperwork signed, local libraries offer convenient and completely free JP services throughout the week. We’ve rounded up where to find JP services in Randwick, Waverley, Woollahra, plus nearby options in Bayside and the City of Sydney — so you can quickly find a time and location that works for you. Randwick Council Libraries (Best Availability) Randwick Council offers some of the most reliable and frequent JP services in the Eastern Suburbs. Margaret Martin Library (Randwick)…

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Community, Family Friendly Technology

Are Your Credit Card Details Safe Upon Checkout? 7 Action Points

Online shopping has become as common as a traffic jam in EDSA, and so has the convenience of paying with credit cards. However, each time you type those digits into a checkout page, a question hangs in the air: are your details really safe?  The short answer is yes—if you shop smart and take advantage of the tools already at your disposal. Here are seven powerful habits that will make your credit card details safe every time you hit that checkout button.  1) Use One Account and Maximize Its Security Features Secure online credit card transactions start with the card…

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Community, Recreation, Sports

Casual Pickleball at KGV: Fun, Social & Easy Fitness in The Rocks

Looking for a fun, low-impact way to stay active and meet new people? Casual pickleball sessions at King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre are the perfect mix of fitness, social connection and friendly competition. Whether you’re brand new to the sport or already hooked, these relaxed sessions are a great way to get moving in a welcoming, community-focused environment. What is pickleball? If you haven’t tried it yet, pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports around—and for good reason. It’s a unique blend of tennis, table tennis and badminton, played on a smaller court using a paddle and a lightweight…

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Community, Events, Free, Fun

Vaucluse & Diamond Bay Neighbourhood Fair: A Coastal Community Day Out

Looking for a relaxed, family-friendly day out by the coast? The Vaucluse & Diamond Bay Neighbourhood Fair is the perfect excuse to get outdoors, connect with your local community and enjoy a fun-filled morning with the family. Taking place on Sunday 29 March from 10am to 2pm at the beautiful Diamond Bay Bowling Club, this free event brings together everything we love about the eastern suburbs — great food, local businesses, live music and a strong sense of community. A True Local Celebration Hosted by the Vaucluse / Diamond Bay Precinct Committee, this neighbourhood fair is all about celebrating local…

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Community, Free

Free Coffee & Pastries in North Bondi – Thanks to Pest2Kill!

There’s nothing better than starting your morning with a great coffee by the beach — and this week, North Bondi locals are in for a treat. Pest2Kill, one of Sydney’s trusted pest control specialists, is shouting the community free coffee and pastries at Shuk Café North Bondi to say thank you to the Eastern Suburbs for their ongoing support. Here’s What’s Happening This Thursday morning at Shuk Café North Bondi, Pest2Kill will be covering: The first 100 coffees – FREE The first 20 pastries – FREE Chance to win a $100,- Shuk voucher It’s first in, best dressed — so…

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Community, Fun, Local

A Surprise Celebrity Sighting on the Bondi to Bronte Walk

If you’re an Eastern Suburbs mum, you know the Bondi to Bronte coastal walk isn’t just a scenic track — it’s part of our lifestyle. It’s where we power walk after school drop-off, catch up with friends, clear our heads and, occasionally, witness something completely unexpected. Last weekend, one local mum experienced exactly that. While out enjoying the sunshine along the Bondi to Bronte walk, she noticed a very familiar face heading in the opposite direction toward Bronte. Shirtless, relaxed and blending into the weekend coastal crowd — but unmistakable. It was Richard Marx having a casual chat with local…

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