Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

Get ready to look to the skies! One of Sydney’s most colourful family events, Festival of the Winds, is...

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

 
sea side thai massage open seven day 10am 7:30pm
Health & Wellbeing, Remedial Therapy

Thai Massage Near Matraville — Special Offer for Eastern Suburbs Mums

As the cooler weather settles in across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, many mums find themselves dealing with stiff muscles, sore backs, and increased tension from busy family schedules. Winter is the perfect time to slow down, take some time for yourself, and enjoy the many benefits of a professional Thai massage. Located just minutes from Matraville at Sea Side Thai Massage, our experienced and qualified massage therapists are dedicated to helping you relax, unwind, and feel your best. Why Winter Is the Perfect Time for a Thai Massage Cold weather can cause muscles and joints to tighten, leading to aches, stiffness,…

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Kids Eat Free & Free Friday Activities at Meriton Pagewood
Food, Kids

Kids Eat Free & Free Friday Activities at Meriton Pagewood

Looking for an easy family outing in the Eastern Suburbs that keeps little ones entertained and helps make dining out more affordable? Meriton Pagewood has two great family-friendly offers to put on your weekly radar: Kids Eat Free at Thai Thae and free Ready Steady Go Kids sessions every Friday. Whether you are meeting friends for lunch, planning a casual dinner with the family, or looking for a fun activity for your toddler or preschooler, Meriton Pagewood is making it simple for local families to enjoy more time out together. Kids Eat Free at Thai Thae Dining out with children…

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Business & Career

Top Qualifications for Parents Returning to Work

Taking a career break to raise your family can provide plenty of enrichment, allowing you to slow down and really connect with your little ones during their most crucial years. But it’s also perfectly normal to feel a little nostalgic for the years spent working prior to starting your family. Thankfully, as your kids start preschool, kinder, and their first years of primary school, you may find you have more time during the day to put towards personal development again, whether that be taking up a hobby that has the potential to generate its own income, or maybe even taking…

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Legal

When Should You Speak to an Intervention Order Lawyer?

Being served with intervention order papers can make an ordinary day feel suddenly serious. You may be worried about where you can live, whether you can contact someone, how the order affects your children, or what will happen at the first court date. Even if you believe the allegations are wrong, the order still needs immediate attention. If you are searching for an intervention order lawyer in Melbourne, it is usually because you need clear advice before making a decision that could affect your home, work, children, licence, or future legal position. In Victoria, intervention order matters can move quickly,…

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Free, School holidays

Free Family Fun at Hive Festival These School Holidays

Looking for a Free School Holiday Activity? Hive Festival Returns to the Art Gallery of NSW This Winter! If you’re searching for a fun, free and creative school holiday activity for the kids, mark your calendar for Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales this July. Returning for its very first winter edition on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July 2026, Hive Festival is packed with hands-on activities, live entertainment, storytelling, dancing and art-making experiences designed especially for children and families. Taking over both the Naala Nura and Naala Badu buildings, this much-loved family festival celebrates the…

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Community

Our Hearts Are With the Coogee Community

Like so many families across the Eastern Suburbs, we are deeply shaken by the shark attack at Coogee Beach over the weekend. A 35-year-old local mum, Leah Stewart, was seriously injured while swimming at Coogee on Saturday morning, 13 June 2026. Emergency services were called just before 11am, and she was taken to hospital in a critical condition. Our thoughts are with Leah, her family, her friends, and everyone who witnessed or responded to this traumatic incident. As a community of mums, parents, carers and local families, this news feels incredibly close to home. We also want to acknowledge the…

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Sydney’s Bastille Festival Returns This July With Four Free Days of Food, Wine & French Flair
Culture, Free

Sydney’s Bastille Festival Returns This July With Four Free Days of Food, Wine & French Flair

Sydney’s much-loved Bastille Festival is back from Thursday 16 July to Sunday 19 July 2026, bringing four unforgettable days of French food, wine, art, music and celebration to Circular Quay and The Rocks. Best of all, entry is completely free. For more than 13 years, Bastille Festival has brought a little slice of France to Sydney each winter, attracting Francophiles, food lovers, wine enthusiasts, music fans and anyone looking for a lively day or night out in the city. This year, the festival returns bigger than ever, transforming the harbour foreshore into a celebration of French culture, flavour and joie…

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monster jump
Fun, Kids, School holidays

Monster Jump Is Coming to Entertainment Quarter and Rose Bay These School Holidays

Looking for a fun, active and exciting school holiday activity in Sydney? Monster Jump is bringing giant inflatable obstacle course fun to two fantastic locations this July: Rose Bay and Moore Park Entertainment Quarter. Families, kids, toddlers and adults can jump, climb, race and bounce their way through a huge inflatable adventure, making it the perfect school holiday outing for all ages. Sydney – Rose Bay Location: Lyne Park Mini Fields, Rose BayDates: 5th – 19th July 2026 At Rose Bay, guests can enjoy the Monster Rabbit Jump Course during their selected session time, with options available for toddlers, children,…

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A skill for life. A bonus for you.
Swimming

A skill for life. A bonus for you.

Swimming is one of the most valuable life skills for both children and adults. It builds confidence, supports safety and benefits from regular practice.   As the weather cools down, it can be tempting to pause lessons. But winter is actually one of the best times to start or continue learning.   Whether your child is building skills, becoming more comfortable in the water or learning important safety techniques, staying consistent helps them progress. For adults, it’s a great way to stay active, improve fitness and enjoy some time for yourself.  At Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre in Ultimo, we offer a Learn…

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Smooth sound of Jazz Sessions returns to The Rocks with inspired new program
Events

Smooth sound of Jazz Sessions returns to The Rocks with inspired new program

One of Sydney’s best free live music experiences returns to The Rocks from 7 May until 24 September, as Jazz Sessions in The Rocks is back for its third year. With a smooth new program, the sessions will turn Thursday evenings into a relaxed, open-air celebration of live jazz in the heart of Sydney’s most iconic precinct. From global stages to late-night playlists, jazz is being reinvented by contemporary artists, and it’s found a new home at The Rocks Square. Set amongst cobblestone laneways and historic buildings, the sessions are the destination for Sydneysiders to experience jazz in an intimate, social setting. Curated…

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