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Exciting News for Eastern Suburbs Mums!

December 13, 2023

Hey there, wonderful mums of the Eastern Suburbs community! We’ve got some incredible news to share with you all about the world of Physical Culture “physie” and there’s a very specialannouncement for 2024 that you won’t want to miss! Jacinta Smith: Our National Champion! Let’s start with a huge round of applause for the amazing Jacinta Smith. She recently graced the stage and wowed us all by winning the prestigious title of Senior National Champion in BJP Physical Culture, at the iconic Sydney Opera House on December 5th, 2023. Her performance was nothing short of spectacular, blending grace, strength, and…

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Wendy Milton urges shoppers to support Aussie writers this Christmas and purchase books written by Australian authors for present-giving

December 11, 2023

In today’s instant gratification culture, children have everything they want and the magic of Christmas isn’t quite as magical as it used to be. With homes already filled with gadgets, games and iPads, parents find it more and more difficult each year to buy presents for their kids or their friends’ kids. Everybody already seems to have everything. According to respected children’s author, Wendy Milton, books are the perfect gift for Christmas. Ms Milton has penned thirteen books, including her popular five-volume children’s book series, Zach’s Story, which is available online from Amazon, Dymocks and Angus & Robertson. It can…

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Inspiration, What to do

Best Christmas Lights in the Eastern Suburbs 2023!

December 10, 2023

A favourite ritual of many families every Christmas is to head out into the local streets and enjoy the wonder some very festive and well decorated homes. The Eastern Suburbs of Sydney has some fantastic contributions to this tradion and we’ve provided you with a list of where to go to see the best lights in what streets ! The kids will love it and there is nothing better when you see their faces literally light up with the magic creations so many have done. Here is our 2023 Local Eastern Suburbs guide to the best Christmas lights in Sydney’s…

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CALLING ALL LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHERS

December 10, 2023

Enter your work into the Love the Coast photography competition for the chance to: Win cash prizes Have your work exhibited at Bondi Pavilion and the Waverley Library Galleries. Have your work judged by renowned photographer Derek Henderson. This year’s theme is Connecting on the Coast – inviting entries that showcase: Living connections – how people connect with our stunning coastal environment and natural assets. Connecting with the Pav – how people connect with the newly refurbish Bondi Pavilion. ENTER HERE The top 20 photos will be exhibited at the Waverley Library, Bondi Pavilion and online. Winners will be announced…

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Clovelly Community Bank Giving Tree for Project Kindness, Bayside Women’s Shelter, Caring KidsCharity & The Deli Women and Children’s Centre.

December 7, 2023

Christmas is coming and we would like to encourage our community to give back to families doing it tough and those who can’t afford essentials or Christmas presents for their children. We invite our community to support the Community Bank Clovelly Christmas present drive with their local charities – ProjectKindness, Bayside Women’s Shelter, Caring Kids Charity and The Deli Women & Children’s Centre. PROJECT KINDNESS Many of these individuals are often living with disabilities or mental illness in less favourable or economic circumstances. Presents not wrapped would be of preference, however a card included would be valued hugely. This…

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At Home DIY for Mums: Essential Equipment and Safety Tips

December 5, 2023

In recent years, the DIY (Do It Yourself) movement has seen a significant surge in popularity. Mums everywhere are increasingly taking on home projects, not only to save money but also to pour love and creativity into their living spaces. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY mum or just starting, safety should always be paramount. This article delves deep into the essentials and equipment needed to ensure your DIY journey is safe and enjoyable. Understanding the Importance of Safety in DIY Before diving into any project, it’s essential to understand why safety is so crucial. Accidents can happen in the blink…

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Free Workshops, The Joy and Mischief Project by Eav Brennan

December 2, 2023

These hands-on workshops will give participants the opportunity and skills to help build a special large community artwork as well as equipping people with know-how to darn, patch and mend any garment! Joy and Mischief is a craftivist (craft + activist) project with workshops and drop-in opportunities that aims to improve the accessibility of the environmental justice movement. It is facilitated Eav Brennan, an artist living with a disability, who creates collective, politically engaged works of upcycled textile art. Eav Brennan is an environmental scientist-turned-artist who works with collage, foraged objects and waste materials to tell stories. Her work has…

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Events, Inspiration, What to do

Best Gift Market Coogee

November 30, 2023

Start your Christmas shopping early at this environmentally-friendly stocking filler winner at Coogee Beach The Best Gift Market is a new Christmas event showcasing local, handmade, environmentally friendly products. There will be market stalls with artisans and designers showcasing homewares, gifts and products from across the Eastern suburbs and wider Sydney. More than 160 stallholders will have their original work for sale. They include interesting ceramics, handmade glass gifts, original fashion, clothing, blankets, knitted and wooden toys for babies and children, amazing jewellery, plants, swimwear, unique homewares and much more. Handmade gifts stalls by local artists and designers Beachside Bargain…

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Business & Career, Inspiration, Uncategorized

Buying in Bondi? What First Home Buyers Should Consider

November 28, 2023

Embarking on the journey to buy your first home in Bondi, one of Sydney’s most sought-after suburbs, is both exhilarating and daunting. As a seasoned real estate professional who’s guided countless first-time buyers through this process, I understand the unique blend of excitement and anxiety that comes with such a significant decision. Let us navigate the nuances of Bondi’s property market together, transforming the complexity of buying your first home into an empowering experience. Why Buy in Bondi? Bondi isn’t just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Buying your first home here means more than just owning property; it’s about embracing…

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Health & Wellbeing, Inspiration

The lip flip: what is it and how do you get on board the latest trend

November 24, 2023

The hottest trend in the cosmetics field has just arrived in Australia for the summer and those wanting the look can get it right away with the lip flip. According to Dr Vivek Eranki, CEO of Cosmetique, the lip flip is a technique that is achieved through placement of Botox into the edge of the lips to create a sumptuous lift of the lips. It is a natural yet stunning look that accentuates the pout and makes the lips look fuller, more defined and incredibly luscious. “The lip flip is a popular cosmetic treatment in Australia, arriving from America…

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