Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

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Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum

All aboard! If you have a little train lover in the family, clear some space in the calendar because...

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on...

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Local mum of 2 Kerry McCarthy has been happily calling the Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20 years...

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether...
Events, Free, Fun
Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September
Events, Kids
Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy
Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches
Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Free entry – see you by the beach!

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About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

 

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

 

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

third Sunday of every month, at Heffron Park’s netball stadium

 
Community, School holidays, Sports

Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Day Out! Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is Back – Bigger Than Ever!

Calling all families, sports lovers, and weekend adventurers – Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is making its much-anticipated return in 2025, and it’s set to be better than ever with the launch of the brand-new synthetic sportsfield! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking for a fun and active day out, this is your chance to try something new, meet your community, and make the most of this amazing local facility. 🏀 What’s On? Come and give it a go! Enjoy FREE casual sports sessions throughout the day, including: Basketball Pickleball Roller Skating Badminton Volleyball Touch Footy Football…

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 A Simple Tank of Water Changed My Week

 A Simple Tank of Water Changed My Week Floating in a sensory deprivation tank offers a unique and deeply calming break from constant mental stimulation. The post-float effects include improved sleep, reduced stress, and a clearer, more focused mindset. Unlike passive relaxation, float therapy encourages deep nervous system recovery by removing all sensory input. While not a miracle solution, it’s a powerful complement to other wellness routines and helps restore mental balance.  Some weeks leave you more drained than others. The kind where your mind never seems to slow down, your body feels heavy by mid-afternoon, and even the idea…

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School holidays

What to do in Sydney these school holidays

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy these school holidays? Autumn is the perfect time to get out and explore Sydney, and there’s no shortage of fun for kids of all ages. From creative workshops to outdoor adventures, we’ve done the homework for you and rounded up the best events and activities happening across the city. Whether you’ve got toddlers, tweens or teens — there’s something here to make everyone’s holidays a little more exciting. For young children aged up to 5 Bush School Bush School For a perfect outdoor adventure, consider enrolling your little ones in the Bush…

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Events, Kids Sports, School holidays

Junior Basketball Academy, April School Holiday Camps

Get ready for an exciting opportunity this school holiday season! The Junior Basketball Academy is thrilled to announce our Basketball Camps running from April 14 – 24th. These camps are designed not just to improve your child’s basketball skills, but also to help them grow as individuals in a supportive and fun environment. Why Choose Our Basketball Camps? At the Junior Basketball Academy, we believe in nurturing not just athletes, but well-rounded individuals. Here’s what you can expect from our camps: Skill Development: Our programs focus on essential basketball skills such as shooting, dribbling, and teamwork. Each session is tailored to help your…

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Community, Kids Sports, Parks and Beaches

Have Your Say: Exciting New Pump Park Planned for Randwick’s Young Adventurers

Randwick City Council is planning something exciting for local families, especially those with energetic little riders and tweens who love their scooters, BMX bikes, or skateboards! As part of its commitment to supporting outdoor recreation and creating inclusive community spaces, the Council is proposing a brand-new pump park—a dedicated space designed for all ages and skill levels to enjoy BMX riding, mountain biking, skateboarding, and scootering. What Is a Pump Park? If you’re not familiar with pump parks, they’re circuits made up of small mounds and banked turns where riders use a “pumping” motion—rather than pedalling—to keep up speed. It’s…

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Garden

Transform Your Backyard with Outdoor Fire Pits in Australia

As Australians, we’ve always had a deep connection with the outdoors—whether it’s a barbecue on the weekend, evenings under the stars, or simply relaxing in the backyard after a long day. One of the best ways to enhance these experiences is by installing a fire pit. With a growing variety of designs and materials, outdoor fire pits in Australia are becoming a must-have feature for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor living space. Why Outdoor Fire Pits Are a Game-Changer A fire pit isn’t just a source of heat—it’s a social hub, a visual centerpiece, and a practical tool for…

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Travel

What to Pack for a Queenstown Ski Trip

Queenstown is one of New Zealand’s premier skiing destinations, attracting tens of thousands of enthusiasts and holidaymakers every year. Offering stunning scenery, world-class slopes, and a buzzing après-ski scene, it’s a brilliant place to hit the slopes of Coronet Peak or The Remarkables, let your hair down and enjoy a well-deserved break. But like any snow holiday, it is important to pack properly for your visit there because if you don’t, it can negatively impact your experience. This is especially true of Queenstown because, as it is located around the shores of Lake Wakatipu, it can get pretty cold, wet,…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Hannah Hobbs

Hi, I’m Hannah Hobbs. I’m married to Jarad, and we have three wild and wonderful kids — our son Jax (8), our daughter Jericho (6), and our little tornado boy Joa (18 months). This week, Jarad and I are celebrating 16 years of marriage — which feels like a lifetime and five minutes all at once. I actually grew up in the Sutherland Shire but have called the eastern suburbs home for the last decade. We moved to Botany in August 2019, just a few months before the world turned upside down — and we’ve absolutely loved being part of…

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Fitness, Health & Wellbeing

Discover InnerspaceYoga – Yoga Classes for All at Vaucluse

At InnerspaceYoga, we are excited to offer yoga classes that cater to everyone, from beginners to experienced practitioners. We are located at the beautiful Vaucluse Amateur 12ft Sailing Club, situated at the bottom of Wharf Rd, next to Kutti Beach, Vaucluse. During the warmer months, we practice on the waterfront deck, offering stunning views of the water, and in the cooler months, we move indoors to the cosy clubhouse. Whether you’re soaking in the outdoor atmosphere or enjoying the warmth and comfort of the clubhouse, you’ll experience yoga in a truly special setting. Meet Cara – Your Instructor Cara has…

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Travel

Travel Hack: Use an eSIM to Cut Down Roaming Costs on Your Europe Trip

Roaming charges in Europe can quickly add up and strain your travel budget, especially if you use your home carrier’s daily rates. A better option is to use eSIM technology, which allows you to switch to cheaper local or regional data plans without replacing your physical SIM card. They are easy to set up and help you stay connected while traveling across borders. In this article, you’ll learn how eSIMs work, how to save money, and how to avoid common setup mistakes. With the right plan, you can explore Europe and stay online without breaking the bank. The European Roaming…

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