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Guided Bird Walk – Bronte

03/10/2023

To celebrate National Bird Week this Guided Bird Walk is FREE. Join a small group on a 90 minute guided walk in Bronte to enjoy a morning of bird watching. Please stay afterwards, if you can, to enjoy a coffee together at one of the local cafés! Guided Bird Walk includes: Guidance on how to identify local bird species by sight and sound Practice spotting birds and using binoculars Binoculars will be provided for the walk You will get a local bird list to take home All experience levels welcome! Places are limited so booking is essential. WHAT TO BRING Water bottle…

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Events

Sunset Cinema Bondi

02/10/2023

Bean bags, popcorn and the best summer movies, all under the stars at Australia’s most iconic beach! Get ready for 6 weeks of iconic outdoor cinema experiences in the Pav’s Dolphin Court from 16 November to 23 December. A key fixture of the Australian summer events program for over a decade, Sunset Cinema is bringing a signature mix of new release blockbusters, all-time classics and family favourites from under the stars. With delicious movie snacks, a fully stocked bar, and plenty of seating options and most importantly – good times! Movies Get ready for some of this summer’s biggest new…

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Events, School holidays

Junkyard Beats: The Box Show

01/10/2023

Get ready for the most sustainable fun you’ve ever had. In the hands of Junkyard Beats, ordinary household items are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments and unwanted junk comes alive in exciting and surprising ways! The Box Show excites the imagination of children and adults alike. We follow four characters during their daily activities in a world made of cardboard boxes and junk. The contents of an abandoned kitchen and wheelie bins become the greatest drum set in the world; plastic bags are an amazing musical instrument and the human body becomes a unique sound machine. Tag along for a…

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What to do

A Walking History Tour of Waverley Cemetery gives a glimpse into the past.

30/09/2023

The Friends of Waverley Cemeteries are not ghoulish individuals who hang out for Halloween. They are a group of volunteers who enjoy maintaining and promoting the cemeteries. Our members are people who may have an interest in genealogy, social and local history and the preservation of the memories and deeds of notable Australians buried in the cemeteries. Or they may have relatives interred in either Waverley or South Head Cemetery. Our members guide walking history tours of Waverley Cemetery every Saturday. Our guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge of the people, monuments and social significance of the cemeteries. Other…

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Inspiration, School holidays

8 Places to Visit on Your NSW Road Trip

26/09/2023

8 Places to Visit on Your NSW Road Trip Planning a road trip in New South Wales? With its mix of stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich history, our state has an abundance of incredible places to explore. Here are 8 must-visit destinations for an unforgettable road trip. Byron Bay Byron Bay is a haven for surfers, beachgoers, and bohemian spirits. Learn to surf at the epic breaks of Wategos, The Pass, and Main Beach, or simply watch the pros catch waves. The Cape Byron lighthouse commands astonishing views over white-sand beaches fringed by rainforest. After lazy beach days,…

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Events

Clofest 2023, Family-friendly festival at Clovelly Public School

26/09/2023

Clovelly Public School P&C Association today announced it will host a festival for the broader community at the school on Saturday 21 October. Running from 12pm to 5pm, Clofest 2023 will be packed with live music and performances, rides and amusements, a food fair, games, creative stalls, and more. John Richardson, President of Clovelly Public School P&C Association, said: “With Covid affecting what we’ve been able to do at the school in recent years, the parents and students of Clovelly Public School were looking to create an event that would allow us to bring together people from all around the area to celebrate…

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Kids, School holidays

My Tutoring, Maroubra

24/09/2023

We are My Tutoring! We provide many different packages at affordable prices for all! We have 3 packages to choose from: One-on-One tuition ($70/hour), Group Tutoring ($65/hour for a minimum of 2 hours) and Online Tutoring ($60/hour)! No matter what ever you choose, each student will be receive the best expertise, support and mentorship using any of these different packages. Each package that is chosen, each student will receive handwritten notes from their tutor, direct emailing with their tutor 24/7, past paper questions and resources helping them achieve their goals without any extra charges! We pride ourselves on helping our…

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Inspiration, School holidays, What to do

Into The Wild Escapes

23/09/2023

Take your kids on a nature-filled adventure with all the elements needed to really recharge and escape with a Into The Wild Escapes tiny home holiday. Why should I choose a tiny home escape? Often, we feel that kids’ school holidays or weekends should be jam-packed with endless fun and adventure with no down time. A tiny home escape gives you the perfect balance of the two, allowing you to switch off, yet enjoy endless fun as a family. Swap social notifications and chaotic plans for time spent in the wild where you can reconnect in nature. What is included…

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Events, School holidays

Family fun, Bell Shakespeare presents: Just Macbeth! (abridged)

22/09/2023

What do you get when you combine Shakespeare, Andy Griffiths, garden gnomes, daggers, Wizz Fizz and brussels sprouts? Just Macbeth! (abridged) of course! Journey to medieval Scotland for this perfect introduction to Shakespeare for young people. Just Macbeth! (abridged) is a really silly version of Shakespeare’s great big gory tragedy starring Andy, Danny and Lisa from Andy Griffiths’ Just! series, packed into a pocket-sized play. Exploring the story of Macbeth through the eyes of Andy Griffiths’ much loved characters, this hilarious and irreverent take on Shakespeare’s classic tragedy will have the whole family in stitches. Just Macbeth! (abridged) is aimed…

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School holidays

Camp at Cockatoo Island this New Year’s Eve

22/09/2023

Eager to end the year on a high? Spend New Year’s Eve camping with family and friends at Cockatoo Island / Wareamah! Only a limited number of NYE camping packages are available this year, so if you’re an outdoors lover, book ASAP to guarantee your family a spot in the heart of Sydney Harbour on the biggest night of the year! To make a booking, visit: cockatooisland.gov.au/nye Quick overview Where: Cockatoo Island / Wareamah, Sydney Harbour When: Check-in: Saturday 30 December 2023 | Check-out: Monday 1 January 2024. Cost: Prices range from $430 to $1,840. (View PDF for full details)…

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