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Koojay Corroboree 2023

May 12, 2023

Celebrating Aboriginal ceremony, tradition & culture The Randwick Council, in conjunction with the La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council, holds the annual Koojay Corroboree on Coogee Beach to launch Reconciliation Week. This year the event will be held on Friday 26 May 2023 from 11am-1pm. The sands of Coogee Beach will come to life as Aboriginal Dancers perform traditional and contemporary dance in an event where Australia’s First Nations People interact with the Dreamtime through dance, music and storytelling. The Corroboree is held during National Reconciliation Week; a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures and…

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Events, Health & Wellbeing

Chemical Clean Out

May 11, 2023

Safely dispose of any unwanted household chemicals found in your kitchen, bathroom, laundry, garage or garden shed by taking them to the Chemical CleanOut event. Dispose of any unwanted, out of date or leftover household chemicals found in your kitchen, bathroom, laundry, garage or garden shed safely by bringing them to the Chemical Clean Out event. This is a FREE service for all residents of NSW where you can drop off: Solvents and household cleaners Floor care products Ammonia based cleaners Fluorescent globes and tubes Car batteries Motor oils, fuels and fluids Paint and paint related products Pesticides and herbicides…

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Events

“Harry Potter: A Yule Ball Celebration” to make its Australian debut in Sydney this winter

May 5, 2023

Step into a unique celebratory gathering that only the Wizarding World can inspire at Paddington Town Hall ‘Have you ever dreamt of attending the Yule Ball?’ This winter, you are invited to the unique celebratory gathering, Harry Potter: A Yule Ball Celebration, coming to Australia for the first time on July 7, 2023. Following successful tours through Milan, Montreal, Houston and Mexico City, it’s now Sydney’s turn to enjoy an evening full of festivities as the interactive experience brings its magic to Paddington Town Hall. Launched by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Fever, the leading entertainment discovery platform,…

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Events, Inspiration, What to do

‘Retail Therapies’ in the Sydney CBD

May 3, 2023

Shopping in the city has never felt so good! Vicinity Centres has reinvented ‘Retail Therapy’ and it’s your last chance to experience these wellness-inspired activations. Up until this Sunday 7 May, visitors can experience three unique and multisensory wellness therapies on offer – fractal therapy, chromotherapy and sound therapy – for free at the QVB, Galeries and Strand Arcade. All therapies have been created in partnership with sensory experts and positive psychologist, Dr. Tim Sharp (aka Dr. Happy). Customers can gaze upon a soothing kaleidoscopic light show, immerse themselves in colour therapy inspirations, and experience the relaxing and energising benefits…

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Events, Inspiration

Paddington Morning Music Concerts for 0-6 year olds and their grown-ups!

May 2, 2023

Morning Jazz Tales Concert 9 May Mini Musica is so excited to be swinging back to Paddington Uniting Church this May. Get ready to tap, twirl, click or clap along to a morning filled with upbeat swing jazz and blue grass tunes. When you think of jazz, violin is not the first instrument that comes to mind. Join Phoebe Haselden and Andrew Scott for a swinging and bubbly time as they share the infectious toe tapping sounds of jazz violin with accordion and piano. Andrew Scott is an exhilarating performer, talented arranger and formidable composer. Having graduated from the preeminent…

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Events, Inspiration, What to do

The Other Art Fair is back and bigger in 2023!

April 30, 2023

The Other Art Fair, the leading international art fair for independent artists, is excited to announce the Artist List for its upcoming autumn Sydney edition. The list of over 130 features a diverse group of emerging and established Australian-based artists who – as always – will be on hand at the fair in May to chat about their art and buy directly from. The Other Art fair continues its mission to reframe art, and how it’s enjoyed; offering a fair that’s inclusive, evocative, and inspiring, with a vibrant programme of features, workshops, immersive installations, DJs – and a fully stocked…

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Events, Playgroups, What to do

Free Exclusive Community Sports Weekend

April 30, 2023

Join the local community at the Heffron Centre on Saturday May 6 (9am – 5pm) and Sunday May 7 (9am – 5pm) to celebrate the opening the centre’s sports and gymnastics spaces. Come along to get your exclusive first look at the newly completed state-of-the-art Heffron Centre sports courts and gymnastics centre! and ‘come and try’ activities for everyone! The Randwick City Council and Heffron Centre are excited to open their sports courts and gymnastics spaces to the community. The Exclusive Community Sports Weekend will allow you to be amongst the first to see Heffron Centre new facilities, take part…

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Events, Inspiration

Heffron Centre Opening Soon!

April 29, 2023

A celebration is on the cards and Full-time is about to be called on construction of Randwick City’s newest centre for sporting excellence, which is now just weeks away from opening to the public. “We are reaching the pointy end of the project and it’s exciting to see it all come together. I’m looking forward to getting the community inside the centre and watching it all come to life,” said Mayor Dylan Parker. The opening of a building like the Heffron Centre deserves a lot of celebration and fanfare and that’s exactly what’s in store. After 18 months working through…

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Events, Markets, What to do

A VIBRANT NEW DIRECTION FOR THE CANNERY MARKETS

April 28, 2023

Rosebery’s The Cannery Markets is to be relaunched with a fresh and vibrant new direction. The fresh start comes as Cambridge Markets takes over management of the monthly event, which is held inside The Cannery building on Mentmore Avenue, Rosebery. The market will have an increased focus on high-quality local NSW makers, creators, and artists as the change of management sees Cambridge Markets tap into its extensive network of small and micro businesses from around Sydney. Cambridge Markets’ first market at The Cannery will be on the weekend of May 6 and 7, 2023, from 9am-3pm, and the first Saturday…

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Events

Sydney Family Expo Is Back!

April 27, 2023

Are you searching for the ultimate Mother’s Day gift that the whole family can enjoy? Look no further than the Sydney Family Expo! Proudly sponsored by Aptamil, SFE is coming to ICC Sydney on Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 May, this exciting FREE family event has everything you need to know about FAMILY. Here are something for everyone at this amazing event: Free Give away bags: The ultimate Mother’s Day surprise with their exclusive Expo giveaway bags worth $300! Prize wheel & Photobooth: Stand a chance to get a big win at Aptamil prize wheel, and don’t forget to capture…

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