Eastern Suburbs Mums

Double Bay Story Time for Ages 3-5: A Morning of Fun and Learning

03/09/2024

Are you looking for an engaging and educational activity to enjoy with your little one? Look no further than Double Bay Story Time, a delightful weekly event designed for children aged 3-5. This event, held at Woollahra Library in Double Bay, offers a wonderful opportunity for parents and caregivers to bond with their children while exploring a new theme each week. The sessions incorporate songs, stories, rhymes, and a creative craft activity, ensuring that your child not only has fun but also develops essential early literacy skills. Event Details: Date & Time: The upcoming sessions are scheduled for Wednesdays throughout…

by jay

Parks and Beaches, Pets

Your guide to safe dog ownership

03/09/2024

Owning a dog is a rewarding experience that brings joy, companionship, and countless memorable moments. However, with the privilege of dog ownership comes the responsibility to ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of both your pet and the community. The Randwick City Council is committed to promoting responsible dog ownership, which involves understanding the needs of your dog, adhering to local regulations, and being considerate of others in shared spaces. This guide aims to provide dog owners with the essential information they need to be responsible, informed, and respectful members of the community. From using off leash parks to carrying…

by jay

Community, Events

Waverley Presents: Authors at the Pavilion this Spring

02/09/2024

This Spring, the Bondi Pavilion is are excited to present a series of exclusive book launches with fabulous authors, in partnership with Gertrude and Alice Bookstore Café. Find out more about each of the events and links to sign up. 10 September, Markus Zusak: Three Wild Dogs and the Truth Markus Zusak is the international bestselling author of six novels, including The Messenger, Bridge of Clay, and The Book Thief – one of the most loved books of the twenty-first century and a New York Times bestseller for more than a decade. Join the remarkable Markus Zusak in conversation with interviewer, presenter and lover of…

by jay

Travel

6 Budget-Friendly Tips for Enjoying Nashville Without Overspending

01/09/2024

Nashville, the vibrant capital of Tennessee, is renowned for its rich music scene, delicious food, and Southern charm. While it’s easy to get carried away with the city’s numerous attractions, visiting Nashville doesn’t have to break the bank. In this blog post, we’ll explore six budget-friendly tips to help you make the most of your Nashville travel experience without overspending. 1. Take Advantage of Free Live Music Nashville isn’t called “Music City” for nothing. One of the best ways to enjoy the city’s vibrant music scene without spending a dime is by exploring the numerous venues offering free live music….

by jay

Parks & Playgrounds, Sports

Work progresses on Heffron Park Netball Courts shade structure

01/09/2024

Construction of the shade structure at Heffron Park’s netball courts is progressing, with columns installed and most drainage and electrical work completed on 22 August 2024. The project is being carried out in stages, with the first phase focusing on covering three courts, installing lighting and upgrading footpaths and drainage. Next, a new 3-metre-wide footpath will be added along the southern end of the courts. The turf around the courts will also be restored and rafters, further lighting and a complete shade structure with gutters and downpipes will be installed. The new shade structure will eventually cover six courts and…

by jay

Events, What to do

New weekly street festival announces fresh lineup to keep The Spot buzzing

31/08/2024

Randwick’s newest family-friendly street dining festival, Spot On, returns every till Thursday 28 October 2024, sporting a fresh lineup of entertainers to keep The Spot buzzing. After last week’s successful launch, Randwick City Council will again close St Pauls Street in front of the Ritz Cinema, making it pedestrian-friendly and allowing local restaurants to take over the street for another evening of alfresco dining and live entertainment. This week, the Maxi Signori Duo will entertain diners with their exciting blend of Latin sounds, soul, blues and folk, followed by a lively performance by up-and-coming indie-pop artist, Will Baker. Funded through…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

7 Potential Health Benefits of Essential Oils

30/08/2024

In light of their therapeutic and medical qualities, essential oils have been used for thousands of years in many different cultures. These concentrated oils, which come from plants, perfectly encapsulate the aroma and therapeutic qualities of the plant. Increasing numbers of individuals use essential oils to support their mental, emotional, and physical health. Essential oils provide various potential health advantages, from improving energy levels to addressing skin issues. This blog explores 7 distinct health benefits of essential oils such as peppermint pure oil, supported by both traditional use and modern research. 7 Benefits of Essential Oils and Its Effect Relaxation…

by jay

Food, Health & Wellbeing

Introducing Lagom Smoothies: The Perfect Blend of Convenience, Nutrition, and Sustainability

28/08/2024

As a busy parent, I found myself craving a meal that was not only easy and convenient but also packed with the essential nutrition needed to power through my day. I wanted something that would offer both mental and physical energy—a meal I could trust to be wholesome, real, and balanced. That’s when the idea for Lagom Smoothies was born. Unlike other meal solutions that focus on weight loss or athletic performance, Lagom Smoothies is all about real food nutrition. I envisioned a product that could fit seamlessly into any lifestyle, providing the benefits of a healthy, balanced meal in…

by jay

Inspiration

Meet Oliver Simpkin, finalist in Little Sydney Lives 2024 competition

28/08/2024

Meet Oliver Simpkin, The local photographer who’s photo titled: Sunbathers At Wylie’s has been selected as a finalist in Little Sydney Lives 2024. Today, we’re thrilled to bring you an inspiring interview with Oliver Simpkin, one of the standout finalists in the Little Sydney Lives 2024 competition. Oliver has captured our hearts with his incredible talent and unique perspective, making him a true contender in this year’s competition. Join us as we delve into his journey, creative process, and what it means for him to be recognized among Sydney’s brightest young stars. Let’s get to know Oliver and discover what sets…

by jay

Food

The perfect gift for dad: a gentle dram

28/08/2024

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for dad, whisky is always a top contender. For those dads who prefer a gentler drop, Tomintoul 10 Year Old is a standout choice this year. Known as ‘the gentle dram,’ Tomintoul is a scotch that captures the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The area around Tomintoul Distillery is truly breathtaking, with its rolling hills and fresh mountain air. The pure water from the Ballantruan spring and the distillery’s impressive stills all come together to create a whisky that’s exceptionally smooth and well-balanced. Established…

by jay

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Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach

School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

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Double Bay Story Time for Ages 3-5: A Morning of Fun and Learning

Your guide to safe dog ownership

Waverley Presents: Authors at the Pavilion this Spring

6 Budget-Friendly Tips for Enjoying Nashville Without Overspending

Work progresses on Heffron Park Netball Courts shade structure

New weekly street festival announces fresh lineup to keep The Spot buzzing

7 Potential Health Benefits of Essential Oils

Introducing Lagom Smoothies: The Perfect Blend of Convenience, Nutrition, and Sustainability

Meet Oliver Simpkin, finalist in Little Sydney Lives 2024 competition

The perfect gift for dad: a gentle dram

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