Eastern Suburbs Mums

Everything you need to know about active and creative kids vouchers and how to apply

16/03/2025

The Active and Creative Kids program is an initiative by the NSW Government to support families in covering the costs of their children’s participation in sports, recreational, creative, and cultural activities. Eligible parents, guardians, and carers can receive two $50 vouchers annually for each child aged between 4.5 and 18 years. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the vouchers, the following conditions must be met: Residency: The child must reside in New South Wales. Age: The child should be between 4.5 and 18 years old. Family Tax Benefit: The parent, guardian, or carer must have received Family Tax Benefit Part A,…

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Business & Career, Uncategorized

Time Traps: 8 Tasks You’re Spending Too Much Time On (And How to Fix That)

16/03/2025

There are 24 hours in a day, but boy does it feel like some tasks suck up way more than their fair share of the time! Whether it is a consistently full email inbox, office maintenance, or mind-numbing data-entry, some time-traps can drain energy and productivity. It’s OK, we have you covered, you don’t have to keep churning out the hours on time-traps! Here are eight of the most common time-wasters and how to reclaim that time: 1. Office Maintenance Mayhem? Get Yourself a Serviced Office Are you spending countless hours maintaining your office? Whether it’s getting that toilet hygienic…

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Free, Kids Sports

Free Kids Yoga Program in Zetland – Fun, Mindfulness & Movement

15/03/2025

Looking for a fun and enriching after-school activity for your child? A free 8-week Kids Yoga Program is running in Zetland, offering a perfect blend of movement, mindfulness, and creativity to support children’s emotional and physical well-being. Led by experienced Kids Yoga instructor Amanda Nicholas, this engaging program provides a welcoming and inclusive space where children can:✔️ Learn simple yoga poses and breathing techniques✔️ Develop self-awareness and emotional resilience✔️ Build strength, flexibility, and coordination✔️ Enjoy a fun and supportive group environment Where: Tote Building 100 Joynton Ave, Zetland NSW 2017 (Sessions alternate between the Ground Floor and Function Room) When:…

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After School Activities, Events, Kids Birthday Parties, Kids Sports

Unleash the Fun: Celebrate with Kids Roller Skating Parties!

14/03/2025

Are you looking for a unique and exhilarating way to celebrate your child’s birthday? Look no further than a roller skating party with RollerFit [www.rollerfit.com.au]! Think lights, music and roller disco vibes. For the cherry on top, you will have private use of RollerMart [www.rollermart.au], Sydney’s premium roller skating studio. Since 2012, RollerFit has been getting Aussies of all ages on 8 wheels. We are passionate about sharing the joy of rolling with 12 locations across the country. Sydney / Gadigal land is the home of RollerFit, where you’ll find us teaching classes at Tempe, Alexandria and Waterloo or running…

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Events

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in The Rocks: A Weekend of Irish Fun

14/03/2025

Get ready to embrace the spirit of Ireland this St. Patrick’s Day, as The Rocks comes alive with festivities from Friday, March 13 to Monday, March 17, 2025. Whether you’re looking to enjoy traditional Irish food, live music, or simply soak up the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone in this historic Sydney neighborhood. Outdoor Cinema: A Movie with an Irish Twist Kick off the celebrations with a free outdoor screening of In Bruges, a darkly comedic film set in Belgium. Join us for this unique cinematic experience under the stars, perfect for a casual, relaxed night out. Pubs and…

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Business & Career

The Role of Direct Mail in a Multi-Channel Marketing Strategy

14/03/2025

Marketing is a broad discipline. With countless different strategies and channels available in this day and age, it can be difficult to determine where to invest your marketing budget. Thankfully, there are certain strategies that will provide value for almost any business. Direct mail marketing ranks near the top of this list. Direct mail marketing refers to the practice of sending physical mail directly to customers or potential customers – it’s been used since the days paper was invented by big and small companies alike. In this article, we’ll explain the role of direct mail as part of a multi-channel…

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Community

How to help people affected by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

13/03/2025

How to Help Disaster-Affected Communities the Right Way In times of crisis, it’s natural to want to help. However, well-meaning but unrequested donations can overwhelm communities already struggling to recover. That’s why the NSW Government has partnered with GIVIT to ensure donations of essential goods and services go directly to those who need them most. Instead of dropping off items in disaster-affected areas, visit GIVIT to see exactly what’s needed. GIVIT works closely with councils, charities, community groups, and recovery organisations to provide essential support—whether it’s clothing, household items, or grocery vouchers. A great way to help is through financial…

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Fitness

Compact Fitness Equipment for Apartment Living in Bondi

12/03/2025

It hits you pretty quickly—just how little space you actually have in an apartment, especially when you’re trying to carve out a corner for your workout gear. Between finding the room and mustering up the motivation, staying active at home can feel like a full-on mission. And if you’re living the Bondi apartment life, you know the struggle is real. Like, where on earth are you supposed to fit a treadmill? But here’s the good news: you don’t need a full home gym to stay on track. Compact fitness equipment has come a long way, and with smart choices—like investing…

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Community, Travel

Randwick City, there’s a new bus in town. Introducing Route 393!

12/03/2025

New Bus Service a Win for Eastern Suburbs Families and Students Getting around Randwick City just got easier! Transport for NSW has introduced a brand-new bus service, making travel more convenient for families, mums, and students in the Eastern Suburbs. The newly launched Route 393 now operates between Matraville and Westfield Eastgardens, providing a much-needed transport link for the community. The service, which began on 3 March 2025, offers five off-peak services in each direction from Monday to Saturday. It connects Matraville, south of Franklin Street near the Matraville Hotel, with the bustling shopping hub of Westfield Eastgardens, making it…

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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.

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Everything you need to know about active and creative kids vouchers and how to apply

Time Traps: 8 Tasks You’re Spending Too Much Time On (And How to Fix That)

Free Kids Yoga Program in Zetland – Fun, Mindfulness & Movement

Unleash the Fun: Celebrate with Kids Roller Skating Parties!

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in The Rocks: A Weekend of Irish Fun

The Role of Direct Mail in a Multi-Channel Marketing Strategy

How to help people affected by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Compact Fitness Equipment for Apartment Living in Bondi

Randwick City, there’s a new bus in town. Introducing Route 393!

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