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

 
Community, Parks and Beaches

Diamond Bay Clifftop Walkway now open to the public

Waverley Council is excited to announce upgrades along sections of the Clifftop Walkway in Dover Heights and Vaucluse, enhancing safety and enjoyment for all. Construction on the Diamond Bay boardwalk is now complete, and this section is once again open to the public. Work is ongoing along the Eastern Reserve boardwalk, with completion expected in late summer 2025. This timeline accounts for required stabilization, stormwater works at Oceanview Ave and George St, and potential weather delays. We appreciate the community’s patience throughout these improvements. Here’s what the Clifftop Walkway Upgrade includes: Enhanced Viewing Areas: New decks, stairs, balustrades, and handrails…

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Community, Inspiration

FESTIVE LIGHTS COMPETITION 2024

It’s time to light up, Waverley! Waverley Council invites residents, schools, and businesses to get festive this holiday season by entering our Light Up Waverley competition for 2024. Decorate your outdoor spaces with festive lights and decorations and enter your masterpiece into our competition. There are 6 $500 Westfield vouchers up for grabs for the winners of our 2024 competition, spread over the following categories: Best House Display Best Balcony/Unit Display Best Business Display Best School Classroom Display Best sustainable Display People’s Choice Prize Visit our Light Up Waverley page to submit your display into the competition and to view…

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General and Family

Your own playground as a way to create backyard adventures for kids

The perfect Dubai playground for your kids: Backyard adventure awaits. Ugh, after a long, hectic day, you promise yourself no more trips to crowded playgrounds. However, deep down, you know how essential outdoor play and physical activity are for your little ones. Moreover, with Emirates’ warm weather and sunny skies inviting you outdoors, it often feels like a constant struggle. What kind of solution could be? Create a playground adventure right in your backyard. Imagine a space where your kids can climb, swing, and explore freely without queues and crowds, just endless fun. Keep reading to discover some tips for…

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Events, Free, What to do

What’s On in Sydney This November

As Sydney blooms in spring, November offers an exciting lineup of events for every interest. From vibrant markets and community fairs to cultural festivals and peaceful green spaces, the city has plenty to keep your calendar full. Whether you’re after family-friendly outings, cultural celebrations, or opportunities to shop and support local, here are 9 unmissable events to enjoy this month. Go treasure hunting on the Garage Sale Trail Find something special at a garage sale in your local neighbourhood. Have some things that are ready to go to a new home? Host your own garage sale or join a group…

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General and Family

Council kids’ program sparking a love for reading wins innovation award

The council’s kids’ program has recently been awarded a prize for its pioneering work inspiring children to love reading. This initiative seeks to attract young minds through a range of creative and interactive activities that will inspire a lifelong love of literacy. The program doesn’t just include making reading fun for children but also for the community to make literacy and learning as important as possible. The fact this accolade is given shows the success of the programme and sets a benchmark for such projects going forward. Introduction The kids’ program run by the council has won praise for achieving…

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Events, What to do

Tips for a safe and spooktacular Halloween

Tips from  The Randwick city council for a safe and spooktacular Halloween. Have you noticed a few extra zombies, ghouls and witches on your street lately? Get ready – Halloween is coming up on Thursday 31 October! Many kids in Randwick City enjoy dressing up to go ‘trick or treating’, and the day is a great way to come together as a community. More important than loading up on lollies and spooking the neighbours is making sure everyone stays safe. Here are a few tips to help make sure this Halloween is safe and fun for everyone. STOP, LOOK, LISTEN…

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Health & Wellbeing

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Symptoms, Causes, and How It Affects Your Fertility

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex condition that affects millions of women worldwide. While the exact cause remains unclear, PCOS often impacts menstrual cycles and fertility, and can have broader health implications. In this blog, Genea Fertility Doctor Dr Simon Nothman  breaks down the symptoms, complications, and how lifestyle changes can help manage this condition. What is PCOS?  First up, the word “syndrome” often feels scary, but it really just means a combination of symptoms or features often seen together. The “cysts” in this case are ovarian follicles, which both affect and are affected by the abnormal hormonal mix…

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Health & Wellbeing

Notox: The Natural Alternative to Botox for a Youthful Glow

Seeking everlasting beauty drives many to opt for procedures such as Botox injections. However, an increasing number of individuals are now looking towards solutions that provide rejuvenation without invasive treatments like injections or chemical usage, instead opting for a more organic approach called “Notox.” This new trend emphasises a method to attain a youthful look. Delving into the advantages and techniques of Notox enables individuals to discover the key to naturally achieving glowing and youthful skin.  Understanding Notox The term “Notox” refers to a range of methods aimed at enhancing skin wellness and fighting the effects of aging without the…

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Events, Free, Inspiration, What to do

Eastern Suburbs Mums Halloween 2024 Guide

We’ve done a round up of the spookily great streets to celebrate Halloween 2024 style in the Eastern Suburbs. Even though Halloween officially falls on a Thursday 31 st October there are loads of local events if you can’t do anything to celebrate it on a school night! We also encourage that children are supervised when out in the street, respect neighbourhoods in terms of noise and have fun but be good locals! Our other tip is be a good neighbour and purchase some bags of lollies if you are walking out with the kids, this is to help replenish…

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Travel

Outdoor Activities in Newcastle Region: Top Adventures for Nature Lovers

Newcastle offers a wealth of outdoor activities for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From stunning coastal walks to thrilling water sports, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant region. For those who prefer guided experiences, Classic Tours Newcastle offers a range of excursions showcasing the area’s best attractions. The Newcastle area boasts over 30 beaches, providing endless opportunities for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. I’ve explored many of the outdoor attractions in Newcastle and can vouch for the natural beauty on display. The Bathers Way coastal walk is a must-do, stretching 6 km from Nobbys Beach to Merewether Beach with…

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Randwick council is opening new play space in Kensington

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