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Alison Park Playground Upgrade have your say

13/09/2022

Randwick City Council is upgrading the playground at Alison Park, Alison Road Randwick. The playground upgrade is one of many we are undertaking over the coming years, in response to the community’s request to see play spaces in Randwick City upgraded to include more exciting and adventurous equipment suitable for a range of ages and abilities*. Council aims to maintain a very high community satisfaction rating for our open spaces, coastal walkways and playgrounds. Last updated in 2000, the Alison Park Playground is located near the Randwick Town Centre, schools, and childcare centres, and is popular with local families and…

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Events, What to do

The Big Design Market will return to Sydney on 9 September with over 200 stalls

07/09/2022

The Big Design Market will return to the Cutaway, Barangaroo on 9-11 September 2022 with over 200 exciting exhibitors selling designer homewares, hand-made ceramics, limited-edition art prints, Australian-made fashion, unique jewellery, stationery and much more! Event details The Big Design Market Sydney 2022 We’re so looking forward to bringing back our live events this year. We’re gearing up for our most beautiful Sydney event yet at The Cutaway, Barangaroo, and we cannot wait to share it with you in person! Sign up to our mailing list to receive the latest event news! 2022 DATES + OPENING HOURS Friday 9 Sept, 10am–9pm Saturday 10 Sept, 10am–6pm Sunday 11 Sept, 10am–5pm VENUE The…

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Kids, School holidays

SKATE NOW, SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLINICS

07/09/2022

Details We’re running our popular school holiday program again at Gladesville and Rose Bay in the Sept / Oct Holidays. These clinics are suitable for complete beginner to advanced beginner riders aged 5 – 13 yrs Dates and Locations Wednesday 28th September: Gladesville Reserve Wednesday 5th October: Lyne Park Basketball Courts, Rose Bay Session Times 9:30am – Session #1 Beginner / Advanced Beginner 10:45am – Session #2 Beginner / Advanced Beginner Cost: $35 per child For bookings, click the button below… BOOK NOW FREE Clinics at South Eveleigh 24th September Details We’ve teamed up with City of Sydney and Mirvac to run…

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Kids, School holidays

School Holidays Sports at the Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre

07/09/2022

What’s On at Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre these school holiday’s. The Centre located in Waverley offers a range of sports, including: AFL, Soccer, Tennis, Basketball, Four Sports, Hip-Hop & Contemporary Dance Soccajoeys (6-8 years), AFL DATE: Monday 26 September TIME: 10am – 12pm COST: $21 Suitable for ages 6 – 8 years Learn some AFL skills and play some fun games alongside our experienced coaches from the AFL! MORE AFL DATE: Monday 26 September TIME: 1pm – 3pm COST: $21 Suitable for ages 9 – 12 years Learn some AFL skills and play some fun games alongside our experienced coaches from…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

What’s on this month at Centennial Parklands

06/09/2022

If you’ve visited Centennial Parklands this week, you will have noticed many of our garden beds have already burst into colour with the arrival of spring. As the weather starts to warm up, now is the perfect time to gather in the Parklands with friends and family by booking a picnic, celebrating NAIDOC with our rescheduled event, joining our spring school holiday programs, or getting active when Centennial Park plays host to the 20th anniversary of the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival this month. I look forward to seeing you out and about in the Parklands soon. Joshua French, Acting Chief Executive, Greater…

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School holidays, What to do

DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF SHARKS AT THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM

06/09/2022

Be the first to experience the new blockbuster exhibition and epic events all about sharks. For 450 million years, sharks have dominated Earth’s oceans. Today, their existence has never been under more threat. In the Australian Museum’s new exhibition, Sharks, visitors will explore the diversity of these ancient predators with eleven life-size shark models, interactive experiences and specimens from the Australian Museum collection. With cultural connections reaching back countless generations, visitors will also discover how First Nations’ and Pasifika Peoples’ knowledge of sharks can help us protect them. Sharks opens to the public on Saturday 24 September 2022 and runs…

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School holidays

Waverly School Holiday Program

06/09/2022

What’s On @ Bondi Pavilion We are celebrating the reopening of the Bondi Pavilion with a packed program of performances, workshops and activities for the school holidays! Don’t miss Matriark Theatre’s amazing show Urza and the Song in the Dark and their Shadow Adventures workshops, Shopfront Theatre’s Stagecraft and Design Skills for young people, and a host of great art workshops including a class on creating and curating a mini gallery. Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) are also bringing their first ever acting classes to the Eastern Suburbs for all you budding performers! So come along and be part…

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Events

The Bondi Pavilion is back! A free reopening night event for all

05/09/2022

Revamped. Revitalised. Refreshed. Bondi comes alive at the Pav on its reopening night. This is a free event for everyone, registration is essential. Join us in a spirit-lifting, creativity-raising free experience for all. The Pav is back and we’re celebrating with a grand event where the creative and the curious will come together. Where community will take centre stage. Explore live music, live performance, visual art, exhibitions, and installations, First Nations talks and workshops, tours and film screenings. Experience the Pavilion wide awake after two years of hibernation in a free evening of celebrations to kick off three weeks of re-opening…

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Inspiration, Kids, What to do

The Five Best Places for Kids To Write A Letter In The Eastern Suburbs

01/09/2022

As we all know there are so many things to do in the Eastern Suburbs and many of us that have lived in the East for a number of years feel like we’ve pretty much done everything there is to do, but have you ever thought about taking the kids out in the East to write letters? There are many benefits in getting children to write letters. Studies have shown that children who write handwritten letters have stronger reading and spelling skills, there’s no autocorrect when you’re writing a letter, so children learn how to spell a lot quicker when…

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Events, School holidays

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

01/09/2022

In the September school holidays you will have the chance to tumble down the rabbit hole as the Australian Shakespeare Company presents Lewis Carroll’s absurd & wickedly clever classic, Alice in Wonderland, in the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden Sydney from 23 Sept to 9 October 2022. Brought to life beautifully in Glenn Elston’s highly acclaimed production, this magical tale is stunningly lifted right from the pages. Your favourite assortment of curious characters are all waiting for you… meet the skittish, constantly late White Rabbit, sing along with the Dodo and other birds in the Caucus race and meet the pepper-obsessed Duchess…

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