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Community, Inspiration, Parks and Beaches

Bondi Beach Sea Wall

September 13, 2024

The Bondi Beach Graffiti Wall is an internationally renowned site for Street and Graffiti Artists. The space holds within it a rich history, showcasing the evolution of an art movement that began in the late 1970s. Influenced by the international trends emanating from New York and the explosive culture of MTV. Around this time, a small group of young artists in Bondi eagerly embraced the global graffiti craze, transforming this wall into their urban canvas of expression. However, in those early days, the wall existed in a grey area of legality, resulting in tensions between the local police and the…

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Inspiration, Kids, What to do

Kids Birthday party? Party Different.

September 12, 2024

Want to host the ultimate Messy Play party and not clean up a thing? The Messy Play Party Package has you covered. Designed by SECC’s qualified educators, our Messy Play Parties are unforgettable. Your guests will party with slime, playdough, paint, glitter, and textiles. It’s a Messy Play wonderland of fun. The SECC team sets up, facilitates the party, and cleans up the mess for you at our dedicated event space in Mascot. So just relax, chat, or join in the messy fun! This Messy Play Party Package is perfect for your little one’s first birthday, but there are also…

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Inspiration

Occupational Therapy for Autism at Home: Simple Activities That Make a Difference

September 10, 2024

Raising children can be challenging, and it can be even more so when your child has autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Kids with autism often experience difficulties in social interactions and life transitions, more so than the average neurotypical child. Experts estimate that one in 100 children worldwide has autism, and characteristics may be detected early in childhood. If your child has a diagnosis, one of the best things you can do as their parent is to sign them up for occupational therapy. It can make a big difference in how they play, learn, and live. (1) The best part? You…

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Inspiration

Meet Oliver Simpkin, finalist in Little Sydney Lives 2024 competition

August 28, 2024

Meet Oliver Simpkin, The local photographer who’s photo titled: Sunbathers At Wylie’s has been selected as a finalist in Little Sydney Lives 2024. Today, we’re thrilled to bring you an inspiring interview with Oliver Simpkin, one of the standout finalists in the Little Sydney Lives 2024 competition. Oliver has captured our hearts with his incredible talent and unique perspective, making him a true contender in this year’s competition. Join us as we delve into his journey, creative process, and what it means for him to be recognized among Sydney’s brightest young stars. Let’s get to know Oliver and discover what sets…

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Inspiration

Transform Your Home: Meet Sydney’s Trusted Painters and Decorators for a Fresh Look

August 27, 2024

Sprucing up your home can really change the feel of your place. What was once a boring and dreary room can be turned into a cosy, welcoming spot where you’d actually want to hang out.  A fresh lick of paint, whether inside or outside, is a top tip for making a big splash without splashing out too much cash.  Looking for someone to help with anything from a single room to a full house makeover? You’re in the right spot. In this article, we’re chuffed to showcase a hand-picked selection of Sydney’s most reliable painters and decorators, making sure your…

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Inspiration

salt&pepper opens Flagship store at Westfield Bondi

August 26, 2024

Australian brand salt&pepper, beloved by Australians for years, has opened its fourth NSW  store and 26th store this year at its new flagship location in Westfield Bondi.  Their newly opened flagship store is designed to offer a unique homewares shopping  experience, with a strong focus on the customer and exceptional merchandising. From the  moment customers enter, they will be welcomed by thoughtful and creatively curated  homeware displays that showcase the latest trends. State-of-the-art LED screens enhance the  experience by showcasing aspirational tablescape imagery that customers can reflect in their  own homes.  The store also offers comfortable seating with in-built charging…

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Family, Inspiration

Cook4Good Mega Marathon: A Family Day of Giving”

August 25, 2024

Looking for a meaningful way to spend time with your family while giving back to the community? The Kids Giving Back Cook4Good Mega Marathon Annual Fundraiser is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity for you and your kids to get involved in a day full of volunteering, meal creation, and fun. A Mega Day with a Mega Impact On September 22nd, Kids Giving Back is bringing together up to 400 child and family volunteers to create over 2,000 nutritious meals in just one day. These meals will be delivered to those in need, making a significant impact…

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Events, Food, Inspiration

Where to celebrate Father’s Day in The Rocks, Darling Harbour & Barangaroo

August 24, 2024

Celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday, 1st September, with a day your dad will never forget. Whether he’s a foodie, a fan of unique experiences, or just loves to be spoiled, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and Barangaroo have everything you need to make him feel extra special. From mouth-watering dining specials to one-of-a-kind gifts, these iconic Sydney locations offer a perfect blend of culinary delights and thoughtful surprises tailored to every type of dad. Make this Father’s Day a day to remember by exploring all that these vibrant destinations have to offer! Darling Harbour Darling Harbour always delivers the best family-friendly…

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Inspiration

How to Navigate Shopping Options for Your Family with Ease

August 21, 2024

Shopping for your family can sometimes feel like a Herculean task, especially when it comes to buying clothes for everyone from kids to spouses. With numerous options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But fear not—this guide is designed to help you navigate the shopping landscape smoothly, making the process more efficient and less stressful. Whether you’re shopping for school clothes for your children, updating your husband’s wardrobe, or finding the perfect outfit for a special occasion, these tips will help you make informed decisions and find the best deals. Understanding Your Family’s Needs Before you embark on your shopping…

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