Eastern Suburbs Mums

Quail Street Fig Tree Saved After Community Concern and Council Review

12/04/2025

A majestic fig tree on Quail Street in Coogee has been spared from removal following renewed negotiations between Randwick Council and its insurer, Statewide Mutual. The decision comes after widespread community concern and efforts by council staff to find a solution that would allow the tree to remain in place. The mature fig, one of several lining Quail Street, was originally set to be removed after a local resident reported damage to a nearby fence. Council had advised that without insurance coverage for potential future damage or injury, it had no option but to cut the tree down. However, the…

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Holiday, Travel

Top Photography Locations for Your Barossa Wedding

12/04/2025

The Barossa Valley is one of the most picturesque and versatile regions in Australia, offering a wealth of stunning locations for your wedding day. Whether you’re envisioning a ceremony surrounded by lush vineyards, a backdrop of heritage buildings, or the charm of rustic cottages, the Barossa provides a variety of beautiful settings that can cater to every couple’s dream wedding. After spending years exploring the area, we’ve discovered the best photography spots that will make your wedding album unforgettable. Barossa Grand Retreats understands the importance of both the big moments and the finer details of your wedding day, curating a…

by jay

Events, School holidays, What to do, yoga

Sydney Children’s Yoga Launches ‘Calm, Confident & Focused workshops for Kids and Teens

11/04/2025

Sydney Children’s Yoga is excited to launch two new workshops, ‘Calm, Confident & Focused Kids’ and ‘Calm, Confident & Focused Teens’, equipping children and teenagers with practical tools and techniques through yoga and mindfulness that they can apply in everyday life to build resilience, confidence, and self-awareness. ABOUT THE WORKSHOPS Both workshops are carefully crafted to meet the unique needs of their age groups, utilising yoga and mindfulness techniques. The ‘Calm, Confident & Focused Kids’ workshop helps younger children develop confidence, focus, and self-care habits. The ‘Calm, Confident & Focused Teens’ workshop supports teenagers in building resilience, self-awareness, confidence, and…

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Home Maintenance

Why Professional Commercial Plumbers Are Essential for Your Business

11/04/2025

Effective plumbing is the backbone of any commercial business. From maintaining smooth operations in a bustling restaurant to ensuring that office facilities are comfortable and functional, plumbing issues can significantly disrupt your business. In this article, we’ll explore the key reasons why trusting professional commercial plumbers with your plumbing and gas systems is vital for reducing downtime, protecting your reputation, and ensuring long-term savings. Whether you’re dealing with a blocked drain or require expert gas fitting services, keep reading to understand how professional commercial plumbing services in Sydney can keep your business running smoothly. Minimising Downtime and Preventing Disruptions Downtime…

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Eating Out with Kids, Food, School holidays

Food trucks, Savor the Flavors at Randwick’s Easter Eat Drink Play Event

10/04/2025

Randwick City Council is hosting the much-anticipated Easter Eat Drink Play event, a delightful pop-up weekend featuring an array of food trucks and live entertainment at Pioneers Park, Malabar. This culinary celebration is scheduled from Friday, April 18, to Sunday, April 20, 2025, operating daily from 4 PM to 8 PM.Randwick City Council+3Randwick City Council+3Randwick City Council+3Randwick City Council Event Details: Dates: Friday, April 18 – Sunday, April 20, 2025 Time: 4 PM – 8 PM daily Location: Pioneers Park, 1160 Anzac Parade, MalabarRandwick City Council+1Randwick City Council+1 Participating Food Trucks: Indulge in a diverse selection of culinary delights from…

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Real Estate

Putting Your Property in Safe Hands with These Trusted Property Managers in Sydney

10/04/2025

Navigating Sydney’s competitive rental market is far easier with an experienced property manager on your team. A good manager doesn’t just handle tenants – they make ownership seamless, helping your investment stay protected and perform at its best. Whether it’s a high-rise in the CBD, a terrace in the Inner West, or a family home in the Northern Beaches, a savvy Sydney property manager understands the local nuances and how to make your property work harder for you. Whether you’re leasing for the first time or managing multiple properties, the right support makes all the difference. Here are 4 essentials…

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Home Maintenance

DIY Home Maintenance: What You Can and Can’t Do Yourself

09/04/2025

Home maintenance is an ongoing job that every homeowner faces. Whether you’ve just moved into your dream home or have been there for years, keeping your property in good nick is essential. In Australia where the weather can be extreme, hot summers and heavy rain can take their toll on homes, regular maintenance is even more important. Many Aussies love to roll up their sleeves and tackle DIY jobs around the house. It saves money, gives you a sense of accomplishment and keeps the home looking ship shape. But the big question is: what can you do yourself and when…

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Kids Sports, School holidays

Rabbitohs All Sports Camp

09/04/2025

Rabbitohs All Sports Camp are a 2-day multi-sport holiday camp for kids in grades K-6, catering to all sporting abilities. Delivered by Motiv8 Sports and powered by Wahu, these camps are the perfect school holiday activity. Kids will have the opportunity to learn and develop fundamental skills that can be applied across a variety of sports, all while building teamwork skills and embracing sportsmanship—fuelled by fun! Campers score a range of epic benefits including; Rabbitohs All Sports Training Tee 2x General Admission tickets to Rabbitohs a 2025 NRL home game Camp certificate Appearances by Rabbitohs NRL players and Reggie Rabbit…

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School holidays

Free Balance Bike school holiday clinic

09/04/2025

Helping your child learn to ride a bike can be one of those unforgettable moments — and these free Balance Bike sessions at Sydney Park Cycling Centre make it easy, fun, and safe. Designed for kids aged 3 to 8, these hands-on sessions focus on the fundamentals of riding: balance, coordination, and confidence — all without the need for pedals. Led by the friendly team from Bikewise, with support from participating caregivers, these interactive sessions use a proven approach called “scaffolding” — breaking a big skill into manageable, bite-sized steps. Whether your child is just starting out or building on…

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Free, Sports

Girls That Hoop: Free Women’s Basketball Training

09/04/2025

Looking to get back on the court or try something new? Girls That Hoop is a fun and empowering basketball program designed just for women and girls. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, these weekly training sessions are a great way to build skills, get active, and connect with a like-minded community. Bookings:Book your spot Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your game, Girls That Hoop is your weekly go-to for free women’s basketball training. Led by Promote the Goat, each session focuses on building skills through on-court drills, improving fitness, and boosting confidence in…

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Quail Street Fig Tree Saved After Community Concern and Council Review

Top Photography Locations for Your Barossa Wedding

Sydney Children’s Yoga Launches ‘Calm, Confident & Focused workshops for Kids and Teens

Why Professional Commercial Plumbers Are Essential for Your Business

Food trucks, Savor the Flavors at Randwick’s Easter Eat Drink Play Event

Putting Your Property in Safe Hands with These Trusted Property Managers in Sydney

DIY Home Maintenance: What You Can and Can’t Do Yourself

Rabbitohs All Sports Camp

Free Balance Bike school holiday clinic

Girls That Hoop: Free Women’s Basketball Training

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