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The Global Table

30/04/2022

Everyone is taco-ing about it – Global Table is back. The heart of Bondi Junction will be transformed into a cultural extravaganza of food, music, dancing and entertainment this May. Bring your butter half along on Sunday 7 May to feast your senses on an array of international food stalls. It might sound cheesy, but you’re guaranteed to have a grate day at this year’s event with a 35 metre long communal table in Oxford Street Mall. Don’t go bacon any hearts- share your food with friends, or you could take the opportunity to meet some new ones. Waverley Mayor…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Barbecue facilities at Bronte Park, Have Your Say!

28/04/2022

Waverley Council is inviting the community to check out our plans for our new barbecue facilities at Bronte Park. The Council will be installing four new accessible barbeques in the park near the existing picnic shelters, including one near the children’s playground. Bronte Park is one of Waverley’s most popular picnic spots for families visiting the beach and ocean pool. It is also a popular exercise spot on the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk and a place to relax. Council carefully considered the layout and usage of the park when determining that the best proposed location for the new barbecues…

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Eating Out with Kids, Events, Food, What to do

Newmarket Fair to light up Randwick from ‘dawn to dusk’ this April

27/04/2022

Newmarket Randwick will be transformed into a ‘dawn to dusk’ spectacle of wellness, florals, live music, wine tasting and glowing light installations as they launch the first Newmarket Fair, running from Thursday 28th April to Sunday 1st May. The four-day festivities will give locals of all ages a chance to explore and taste all that Newmarket and its food and beverage retailers have to offer, along with an exciting list of activities and pop-up market stalls in support of local and small businesses. Early birds can enjoy free 45-minute yoga classes on Saturday and Sunday morning, hosted by Yogamigos. Stretch,…

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Inspiration, What to do

Waverley Youth Art Prize, Three weeks to go!

27/04/2022

Three weeks to go! Time is running out, artworks are set to launch in T-Minus three weeks! If you have not already started your entry for the Waverley Youth Art Prize then it is time to get making! This year’s prizes The Waverley Youth Art Prize is about so much more than winners. It is a chance to experience the joy of sharing your work, propose ideas about the future and to meet other like-minded artists from the region…but it sure is nice to win some prizes too! This year, we are pleased to announce that the Waverley Youth Art…

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Events, What to do

Sydney Park community planting day

26/04/2022

Come and join to plant a native shrub in Sydney Park. Everyone is welcome to help restore native vegetation at this community planting event in Sydney Park. You’ll help with the City of Sydney’s efforts to restore 14 hectares of bushland for native conservation and biodiversity protection. Please dress sun-safe. We recommend closed shoes, trousers, hats and long sleeves. Bring your own water bottle and gardening gloves (we can supply gloves if needed). Light refreshments will be available and you can join a biodiversity walk of Sydney Park and tours of Sydney City Farm. We recommend public transport as parking…

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Kids, School holidays

LinguaKidz School Holiday Language Camps

22/04/2022

LinguaKidz foreign language school holiday programs engage, entertain and educate young people about language and culture without leaving town! Three-day school holiday ‘day camps’ for kids aged 5-15 years offered in Spanish, Italian, French or Japanese! School holiday foreign language lessons for children & teens Campers can expect to cook food, dance and create craft projects which reflect elements of the countries they have explored! Songs, dance, music, games and role-plays are just some of the ways children develop language skills with LinguaKidz. With a focus on listening and speaking, these skills are naturally improved through their communicative and interactive…

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Events

Breathing Underwater

21/04/2022

Be immersed in 3D light projections and music for the first time inside the historic 1822 Martello Watchtower at La Perouse. Marvel at luminous sea life. Experience the mysterious oceans as they were recorded 234 years ago, before colonial impact. Hear successful stories saving sea creatures. And be inspired to take action to lessen the climate emergency.1542 Anzac Parade, La Perouse Jacqui North presents her sixth light artwork in an exciting collaborative series transforming colonial sites. Created with animator Daniel Farrell, sound artists Tonalist and Seb Blach, in partnership with Be Productions. Featuring Roxanne Fea’s underwater photography, an André Mozer sculpture and Garry Purchase’s…

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Kids, School holidays

CLEVER FOX EDUCATION…THOROUGHNESS IN TUITION

19/04/2022

To many of us, one tutoring college is pretty much the same as another. Think again! When Amber Fox set out to establish Clever Fox Education some years ago, she was determined to bring to it the high standards of integrity and professionalism she epitomised in her teaching career…a period of some twenty-five years, in a variety of schools both here and overseas. With her multiple qualifications and wide experience, Amber personally ensures that each student is treated sensitively, as an individual, with his /her own needs and aspirations. Whether tuition is in regard to selective high school entrance, scholarship…

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Events, What to do

PARTY LIKE IT’S 1981 AT SYDNEY’S ULTIMATE VIEWPOINT

19/04/2022

For one month only, the ultimate throwback is heading to Sydney Tower Eye as the best view in Sydney is transformed into Sydney’s Highest 80s Arcade! Visit during the day for the ultimate family-fun day out – your general admission ticket allows free play on a range of iconic 80s’ arcade games. Or visit during the night for the full arcade experience – 80s’ themed Arcade Nights with games, pop-up bar & more! (18+ only event)! EVENT PERIOD: 1 APRIL TO 30 APRIL 2022 Enjoy sky-high fun with a range of iconic 80s arcade games like pinball, Dance Dance Revolution, Space…

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Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays

Egg-cellent Easter

14/04/2022

SAT 16 AND SUN 17 APRI This highly anticipated annual Easter event will bring Sydney children on the Easter Bilby’s journey through the stunning Centennial Parklands. Together with their parents, children are introduced to the story of the Easter Bilby and their very special promotion to Australia’s Easter mascot. Children engage in nature-based games and art projects celebrating Australia’s native plants and animals, follow trail maps, overcome challenges and connect with the natural world and their community! This egg-cellent adventure is all about families celebrating Easter magic in the beautiful outdoors. This is a 1-hour program led by one of our education rangers. Session times:…

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