Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

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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

 
How to Run a Small Ecommerce Business From Home Efficiently
Business Features

How to Run a Small Ecommerce Business From Home Efficiently

The advanced technology and solutions available today have enabled businesses of all sizes to operate efficiently and profitably. Small businesses running operations from home have particularly benefited from modern technology. Australian ecommerce is on the rise, with millions of shoppers relying on online shopping for their household and personal needs. For home-based business owners, the ecommerce market in Australia presents big growth and income opportunities with the benefit of enjoying flexibility. However, the competition is huge, and capturing even a small slice of this growing market means businesses need to think outside the box. What sets successful businesses apart from…

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Jade Walker & Co Celebrates Major Win at the 2026 City Suburbs Local Business Awards
Beauty

Jade Walker & Co Celebrates Major Win at the 2026 City Suburbs Local Business Awards

Jade Walker & Co is celebrating an incredible milestone after being named 2026 Winner – Outstanding Beauty Services at the City Suburbs Local Business Awards. The business was also proudly recognised as a 2026 Business of the Year Finalist, marking a standout achievement for the growing beauty brand. What began as a dream has evolved into a respected business, a passionate team and a loyal community of clients who continue to support Jade Walker & Co every step of the way. The award is a reflection of the care, dedication and attention to detail that goes into every treatment, as…

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School holidays

July School Holiday Fun at Bondi

Keep the kids active and busy during Winter with Waverley Council’s school  holiday programs.  Starting from just $25 per class, we offer a variety of exciting classes like Archery, Basketball, Ninja Obstacle Course, Pickleball, Soccer World Cup, Surfing and  Mini Olympics operating from Bondi Pavilion and the Margaret Whitlam  Recreational Centre. See here to register your kids to a class.  Waverley Library’s Winter School Holiday Program will also be packed with  creativity, culture, and fun. Be amazed by a magic show, enjoy experiments with  a Mad Scientist, and connect with culture through a special NAIDOC weaving  workshop and craft. Patrons…

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Library
Community, Library

10 Fun And Free Things Kids Can Do at the Library

When was the last time you took the kids to your local library? Libraries are so much more than shelves filled with books. Across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, libraries have become vibrant community hubs where children can learn, play, create and discover new interests – all for free! Whether you’re looking for a rainy-day activity, a screen-free outing or a way to encourage a love of reading, your local library offers something for every age and stage. Here are 10 fun things kids can enjoy during their next library visit. 1. Join a Storytime Session Storytime is a favourite among preschoolers…

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Health & Wellbeing

Welcome Home: Meet Dr Erin Hawken of Home Chiropractic Studio in Paddington

A calm, boutique chiropractic studio in the heart of Paddington, helping local families reconnect with movement, clarity and care. In the middle of a busy week, finding a place that feels calm, considered and supportive can make all the difference. That is the feeling behind Home. Chiropractic Studio, a boutique chiropractic space in Paddington created by Dr Erin Hawken. Located on Hargrave Street, directly across from the iconic Bellevue Hotel, Home Chiropractic Studio has been designed as an oasis for modern life. It is a place where individuals and families can pause, check in with their body, and receive chiropractic…

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bondi beach, Free, Sports

FIFA World Cup Comes to Bondi: A Free Family Day Out by the Beach

Football fever is coming to Bondi this June as Waverley Council brings the excitement of the FIFA World Cup to one of Sydney’s most iconic locations. A giant live viewing site will be set up at North Bondi Park on Ramsgate Avenue, giving locals and visitors the chance to watch World Cup matches on the big screen while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Bondi Beach. Located at the northern end of Bondi Beach, North Bondi Park is just steps away from the sand, making it the perfect place to relax, soak up the atmosphere and cheer on your favourite team…

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Community, Environment, Garden

Pocket City Farms Celebrates 10 Years with a Winter Solstice Festival

Pocket City Farms is turning 10, and the team is inviting the whole community to celebrate at its annual Winter Solstice Festival on Saturday 20 June 2026. Part birthday party, part solstice celebration, and entirely farm-filled, the event marks a decade of growing food, connection and community in the heart of the Inner West. Pocket City Farms says the milestone would not have been possible without the ongoing support of locals, volunteers, visitors, families and friends who have helped keep the farm thriving over the past 10 years. The festival will run from 12pm to 6pm, with the afternoon beginning…

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Art, Events, Free

Enjoy Free Live Music Across Randwick City with the Amplify Music Program

Looking for a free and family-friendly way to spend your Saturday? Randwick City Council’s Amplify Music Programis bringing live music, community spirit and a vibrant atmosphere to streets, beaches and town centres across Randwick City. Formerly known as Summer Sounds, Amplify showcases talented local musicians performing in some of the area’s most popular outdoor locations. The program runs fortnightly until 27 June 2026, with free performances taking place on Saturdays from 11am–2pm and 6pm–9pm. A Great Day Out for Families For mums and families, Amplify offers the perfect excuse to get outdoors and enjoy quality time together without spending a…

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Child Care

Health and Wellness Strategies for Mums Caring for Kids and Aging Parents

Being a mother is already a demanding, full-time job. Add the responsibility of caring for aging parents to the mix, and you find yourself planted right in the thick of the sandwich generation. According to AARP’s 2025 Caregiving in the U.S. report, roughly 16 million American adults currently provide unpaid care to both a child under 18 and an older adult. These dual roles require massive time commitments. The 2025 CARE Index reveals that sandwich generation caregivers spend an average of 31.7 hours weekly on unpaid care alongside their existing careers and family duties. For mums caught in this generational…

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Events, Free, School holidays

Christmas in July Festival Returns to The Rocks in 2026 with Snowfalls, Fairy Lights and Festive Winter Magic

Get ready to dust off your winter coats, scarves and Christmas jumpers because Sydney’s much-loved Christmas in July Festival is returning to The Rocks from 10–19 July 2026. Following the huge success of last year’s event, the free-entry festival will once again transform Sydney’s historic precinct into a magical European-style winter wonderland, complete with snowfalls, twinkling fairy lights, festive entertainment, artisan markets and delicious winter treats. For ten enchanting nights, visitors can experience the charm of a traditional European Christmas market without leaving Sydney. The cobblestone laneways and sandstone buildings of The Rocks will be illuminated by kilometres of fairy…

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