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Hidden Gem Alert! Discover Gugara Park, Paddington's Little Playground Paradise

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Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations

Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations Looking for a little...

How to Make Your Family Garage Sale a Standout This November

There’s something wonderfully simple about a garage sale. Open the garage, pull out the things your family no longer...

Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland

This week we meet Vaucluse mum Kirsty Ameland, who has called Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20...
Halloween
Why Is Halloween So Popular in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs?
Parks & Playgrounds, What to do
Hidden Gem Alert! Discover Gugara Park, Paddington's Little Playground Paradise
Community
Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations
Community, Markets
How to Make Your Family Garage Sale a Standout This November
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

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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

 
General and Family, Uncategorized

Community Safety Tips: Protecting Your Family in the Eastern Suburbs

Ensuring the safety of our families is paramount. With increasing urbanization and changing neighborhood dynamics, being proactive about home and community safety is more important than ever. Families in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs can take several steps to create a secure environment, from strengthening home security measures to staying informed about local crime trends. Understanding potential risks is key to effective prevention. Seeking guidance from legal professionals, such as criminal lawyers at reputelaw.com.au, can provide valuable insights into crime prevention strategies and legal protections available to families. These experts can help navigate issues such as property disputes, fraud prevention, and what…

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Community, Education

Exciting Changes Ahead: Randwick High School Opens it doors on the 6th February 2025

Families in the eastern suburbs have an exciting new schooling option, with Randwick High School set to open in 2025 as a modern co-educational institution. The school will bring together Randwick Boys and Randwick Girls High Schools, creating a fresh and dynamic learning environment for students. This change comes after extensive consultation by the NSW Department of Education, which sought feedback from local families about their preferences for high school education. The results showed overwhelming support for co-education, particularly among parents of primary school children, with 75% expressing a preference for a co-ed high school. To support this transition, the…

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Medical, Uncategorized

Why You Should Only Work with a Reputable Compounding Pharmacy

Personalised medication is a game-changer for many people, especially those with unique health needs that standard prescriptions can’t accommodate. This is where a compounding pharmacist becomes essential, creating custom formulations to suit individual requirements. However, not every pharmacy offering this service meets the necessary standards. The difference between a reputable provider and a subpar one can have serious consequences, making it critical to choose wisely. Here is why it’s not just a preference but a necessity to rely on a trusted compounding pharmacy. The Link Between Quality and Patient Safety When medication is tailored to an individual, precision is everything….

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Parks & Playgrounds

Rushcutters Bay Park Playground Upgrade: Have Your Say on the Council’s Exciting Plans

We’ve got some exciting news for local families! Woollahra Council is planning an upgrade to the Rushcutters Bay Park Playground, and they want to hear from us about how they can make it even better for our kids. For those of us who live in the Eastern Suburbs, Rushcutters Bay Park is one of the most popular spots to spend a sunny afternoon. With its beautiful harbourside views, it’s a go-to destination for families, especially with the Rushcutters Bay Kiosk nearby for a quick coffee or snack. The playground itself is well-loved by our little ones, with plenty of activities…

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Events, Free

Music for All at Bondi Beach: Free Summer Sundays with Waverley Council and Liquid I.V

Get ready for an unforgettable summer in Bondi, because every Sunday starting from 12 January 2025, we’re teaming up with Liquid I.V., the Official Hydration Partner of Bondi Beach, to bring you the ultimate beachside music experience. Join the local community for a series of exciting performances featuring a rotating lineup of talented DJs and live bands, setting the perfect summer vibe. From high-energy beats to smooth Latin rhythms and your favourite tunes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in and around the iconic Bondi Pavilion. Featured DJs & Bands: 12 January 2025 – Dan Mac (5pm – 7pm) 19…

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Community, Parks and Beaches

Camp Cove Kiosk BYO Alcohol Trial: Have Your Say!

Woollahra Council has approved a 6-month trial of BYO alcohol at the Camp Cove Kiosk for its patrons. The trial will run during the kiosk’s operating hours: from lunchtime to 7pm in summer and from lunchtime to 6pm in winter. This trial will take place from Tuesday 17 December 2024 to Friday 20 June 2025. The kiosk, located at the stunning Camp Cove beach, offers the opportunity to enjoy the responsible consumption of alcohol on the beach, and the licensee would like to offer patrons the chance to bring their own alcohol to complement the food service. As part of…

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General and Family

Moisturizing must-haves: top tips for keeping your hair soft and silky

Busy mums often struggle with maintaining silky hair due to their packed schedules. The daily grind can leave little room for elaborate hair care routines. Thankfully, using hydrating products offers an effortless solution to achieve soft and silky hair. For mothers constantly on the go, finding time to indulge in comprehensive beauty regimens can seem impossible. The demands of everyday life, from managing household chores to professional responsibilities, can take a toll on your hair. Luckily, the incorporation of hydrating products into your routine is a simple yet effective way to maintain healthy locks. These products are crafted to restore…

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Events, Food, Free

Bondi Latin Fiesta 2025

Bondi Latin Fiesta returns on Sunday 9 February, from 12 – 7 pm at the Pav! Experience the vibrant energy of Latin arts and culture with live music, dance, film, art, and delicious food. It’s a celebration not to be missed! Check out the event lineup below, featuring high-energy performers who are sure to bring a colourful and joyous vibe to Bondi Pavilion. Crowd favourites Mucho Mambo, Victor Valdes Mexican Mariachi Band, Sydney Tango Collective, Samba Brazil, and Feel Free to Dance, are set to bring the funk with amazing performances. This is a family friendly event – all are…

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Food, Free

Zero Waste Cooking Workshop

Discover the art of zero waste cooking in this engaging and practical workshop! Learn how to make your food last longer, reduce trips to the supermarket, and save money on groceries—all while contributing to a healthier planet. This approach to cooking not only reduces unnecessary waste but also connects you with time-honored preservation methods used by generations past. During this 1.5-hour session, you’ll explore a range of recipes and strategies to minimize waste, preserve food for longer, and shop smarter. The workshop blends practical skills with a fresh perspective on food, helping you embrace a creative and sustainable approach to…

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Health & Wellbeing

3 Ways Acupuncture Can Boost Your Fertility and Help You Conceive

As many who have tried to start a family know, falling pregnant is not as easy as you might have thought when you were a teenager. When you are trying to fall pregnant, there are many treatments you can use, and one of them happens to be acupuncture. How exactly can sticking needles into your body help with conceiving, let’s find out!  What is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a medical treatment that involves strategically inserting fine needles into different acupoints—generally on the back, neck, head, or face—to assist in recovery or release tension in muscles. Generally, this medical technique is used…

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