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Food Trucks are back for the Long Easter Weekend

31/03/2022

Looking for some fun over the Easter long weekend? Head to Pioneers Park, Malabar where there will be food trucks all weekend long, From Thursday 14 April to Monday 18 April. Date : THU 14 APR 2022 – MON 18 APR 2022  Time : 12 pm – 8 pm Location : Pioneers Park, Malabar Address : 1160 Anzac Parade, Malabar Please note dinner service only on Thursday from 4pm to 8pm. There will be a variety of different vendors selling savoury and sweet treats, so keep an eye on your favourite food truck’s social media pages for their hours of operation. Participating…

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Babies, Events, For Mums

Sydney Baby Expo

31/03/2022

One Fine Baby is Sydney’s most stylish FREE to attend baby expo. With over 100 boutique pregnancy, maternity, baby and toddler brands for you to try and buy from, expert advice and hands-on courses, beautiful facilities and plenty of entertainment for the little ones, One Fine Baby Fair has it all! SHOPPING Come for exclusive Fair-only deals on everything you need for bump, baby and beyond, including prams from Bugaboo, BABYZEN, UPPAbaby, and Redsbaby, furniture from Incy Interiors and more, feeding, clothing, photographers, nursery and so much more! Key brands: Bugaboo, BABYZEN, UPPAbaby, Redsbaby, Silver Cross, iCandy, Love To Dream,…

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Health & Wellbeing, Pregnancy & Birth

10 Important Things to Consider When Planning a Pregnancy

30/03/2022

Planning a pregnancy is an exciting time. I’m sure you’re thinking of all the things that will change in your life, what this new family member might be like, talking about names and planning a nursery. Having time to pre-plan your pregnancy is also a great opportunity to ensure you are in the best possible position physically and emotionally to have a healthy and rewarding experience during your pregnancy. Visit Your GP When you’re starting to think about planning a pregnancy, I always recommend a visit to your GP for a general health check-up and to discuss any considerations that are specific to…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Josephine Bridge

28/03/2022

Hi!  My name is Jo, I’m an artist and illustrator based in Woollahra.  I live near Cooper Park with my husband Chris and our girls Emily and Annabelle.  My background is in Architecture, but I’ve recently made the decision to focus full-time on my lifelong passions, fine art and botanical illustration. I’m really interested in the native flora of Sydney – through my drawings, I hope to raise awareness of our amazingly diverse local species, and ultimately, help conserve our precious bushland.  I volunteer with the Bushcare group in Cooper Park, and was recently commissioned by Woollahra Council to illustrate…

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Babies, For Mums, Parenting

Double trouble… to double delight

24/03/2022

Moving house might be easier! Written by Kate Ledger, Author and mum to Rori and Scarlett Buckey, 9 Hindsight, as we all know, is a very exact science, as was the scan that would change our lives forever. “How do you feel about two heartbeats?”, the sonographer said as she looked at my husband and me. My husband looked at me with brief confusion and wondered if she meant our baby had two hearts. Of course I knew immediately it was TWINS! An incredibly amazing and complex roller-coaster ride had just begun. Raw emotion and panic set in. How on earth…

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Business & Career, Jobs and Employment Services

Residents encouraged to make a submission to bus inquiry

24/03/2022

Randwick City residents are being encouraged to share their experiences about local bus services as part of a NSW Government Inquiry into the privatisation of bus services. To make a submission, visit the parliament.nsw.gov.au website. In October 2019, the NSW Government announced the planned privatisation of Sydney’s remaining public bus routes including in the eastern suburbs. In December 2021, significant changes were made to bus services in the eastern suburbs with 25 bus routes removed and 23 bus routes modified. The NSW Upper House has established an inquiry into the privatisation of bus services. Randwick Council has resolved on a number of…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Christelle Le Baccon

21/03/2022

Today we are chatting with local mum Christelle Le Baccon from Kingsford, who runs her own child dentistry practice in Randwick. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east?  Since moving to Australia in 2000 , I have always been living in the Eastern Suburbs. It feels like home with all those cafes, restaurants, park and so close to everything! Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the eastern suburbs? in 3 words I would say… convenient, beautiful suburbs and trendy. How many children? I have 2 boys 🙂 my older boy Teoh recently turn 18 and just…

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Business & Career, Inspiration

Covid heroes honoured at Coogee

20/03/2022

Street banners honouring some of the pandemic’s unsung heroes including supermarket and outdoor workers are flying high in Coogee. The banners feature brightly coloured original artworks titled ‘The Fabric of Society’ created by local artist Sandra Cipriotti and are funded as part of Randwick City Council’s Community Creative Investment Program. Also featured on the banners are images depicting other COVID related occupations such as doctors, nurses, paramedics, police, health care workers, cleaners and the humble council worker. Mayor Dylan Parker said the artworks mark the tremendous efforts of all those who have worked throughout the COVID pandemic. “These banners are…

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For Mums, Parenting

Kids’ Club (3-5 years) – Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

15/03/2022

WED 16 MAR 2022 11.15 am – 11.45 am Frequency Every week on Wednesday, until 30 Mar 2022 Location Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Address 669-673 Anzac Pde, Maroubra Kids’ Club is a weekly early literacy session aimed at 3-5 year olds. We will have a great time reading stories and doing a creative activity at the library. Cost Free. Bookings essential online (bookings open one week in advance). Subject to terms and conditions listed below. More Contact Information Enquiries: 9093 6400 Note: Please leave your prams at home as space is limited. To ensure the enjoyment of all participants, places…

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