Eastern Suburbs Mums

Monday’s Local Mum, Aline McCarthy

December 4, 2023

Hi I am Aline McCarthy, born and raised in Germany. I came to Bondi in 2007, and then moved to Bronte – met my husband, had two kids and never left! Because let’s be honest, life here is pretty spectacular. After my kids were born I had lots of chronic pain and inflammation in my body, lots of scary procedures, prescription drugs and diagnoses but not many results and so I had to focus on finding answers to my health issues. I found functional medicine and feel great now- and that’s what makes me passionate helping other mums fix their…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Have your say on two new playgrounds in the East

December 3, 2023

Woollahra Council needs your help redesigning two playgrounds in the Eastern Suburbs! Thornton Reserve at Bellevue Hill or Spring Street Reserve in Paddington are both getting makeovers, and the council wants to know what you’d like to see there. The idea is to make both spaces more accessible, safe and enjoyable, but council’s designers know that nobody knows parks and playgrounds better than the children and parents who play and hang out in them every day. The feedback process is actually pretty cool: you can fill in a survey, but you can also upload pictures of other play spaces you…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

Summer School Holiday Program @ Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre

December 2, 2023

We have a great line-up of fun filled activities, workshops and events coming up for the Summer School Holiday program at MWRC. Sign up quickly as spaces fill up fast. Events in this collection Soccer (6-8yrs) @MWRC Mon, Jan 15 • 10:00 AM Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre From $40.00 Save this event: Soccer (6-8yrs) @MWRCShare this event: Soccer (6-8yrs) @MWRC Soccer (9-12yrs) @MWRC Tue, Jan 16 • 10:00 AM Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre From $40.00 Save this event: Soccer (9-12yrs) @MWRCShare this event: Soccer (9-12yrs) @MWRC Basketball (6-8yrs) @MWRC Wed, Jan 17 • 10:00 AM Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre From…

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Inspiration

Free Workshops, The Joy and Mischief Project by Eav Brennan

December 2, 2023

These hands-on workshops will give participants the opportunity and skills to help build a special large community artwork as well as equipping people with know-how to darn, patch and mend any garment! Joy and Mischief is a craftivist (craft + activist) project with workshops and drop-in opportunities that aims to improve the accessibility of the environmental justice movement. It is facilitated Eav Brennan, an artist living with a disability, who creates collective, politically engaged works of upcycled textile art. Eav Brennan is an environmental scientist-turned-artist who works with collage, foraged objects and waste materials to tell stories. Her work has…

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Health & Wellbeing, What to do

GIRLS AFL

December 1, 2023

Girls, if you would like learn and play AFL in a fun, friendly, enjoyable and supportive environment, then Moore Park Tigers is the club for you. No prior AFL experience needed… we’d love to see you! Moore Park Tigers is focused on being the club of choice for girls of all ages from 5 to 17 and all of levels of skill in Sydney’s inner suburbs and in Sydney’s east and south wanting to play AFL. Based at Bat & Ball Oval in the Moore Park precinct, a decent drop-punt from the SCG, Moore Park Tigers’ mission is to be…

by jay

Food

Deluxe Christmas Treats: Make This Festive Season Special

December 1, 2023

Christmas brings moments of happiness, generosity, and the tradition of enjoying special treats together. Envision the warmth of a kitchen lit by oven glow, brimming with the scents of baked goods and resonating with joyful laughter. This embodies the true essence of the holiday spirit. Deluxe Christmas treats are food items and creations that bring together families and friends, offering comfort and joy. This coming holiday season, prep your kitchen to create luxurious yet easy-to-make treats for your loved ones. This piece will guide you through some delicious ideas to make the festivities more special. Fancy Holiday Gift Boxes A…

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Health & Wellbeing

Embracing Your Natural Beauty: 6 Makeup Tips for a Fresh-Faced Look

November 30, 2023

The natural makeup look has become timeless. And since it’s not about masking but enhancing the features that make you, you, we’re all for it. Napoleon Perdis also backs this sentiment with their philosophy that makeup should be an accessory to your beauty. With their help, we thought we’d prepare a guide to effortlessly achieving that coveted fresh-faced makeup look. So how does one do natural makeup look right? While we wholeheartedly encourage makeup-free days to allow your skin to breathe, there are moments when getting that fresh, luminous appearance with minimal effort becomes the goal. In these instances, the…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

Exploring the Beautiful New Indoor Play Centre in St Leonards

November 30, 2023

Nestled in the heart of St Leonards, Vitaland Kids Cafe offers a unique combination of fun, food, and family time. It’s more than just a cafe; it’s a wonderland where kids can explore and engage in playful activities while parents relax and enjoy some quality time. This post takes you on a journey through the vibrant and colorful world of Vitaland St Leonards, a destination that’s redefining family outings. A Playful Escape: The heart of Vitaland is its expansive play area, a safe and imaginative space designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Here, little explorers can climb, slide, and discover…

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Events, Kids, What to do

Randwick Christmas Festival – Twilight

November 30, 2023

Celebrate at our Christmas Festival The popular Christmas Festival meeting is back with FREE entry for everyone. Get into the swing of the festive season and bring the family with plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained. There is plenty of free entertainment and rides featuring amusement rides such as Fantasy Cups, inflatables including Winter Wonderland Jumping Castle and inflatable maze. There’s also face painting, pony rides, petting zoo, Christmas craft activities, a carol performance from the Australian Girls Choir and a special visit from Santa and friends. Don’t miss your chance to take a photo with Santa at…

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Events, Inspiration, What to do

Best Gift Market Coogee

November 30, 2023

Start your Christmas shopping early at this environmentally-friendly stocking filler winner at Coogee Beach The Best Gift Market is a new Christmas event showcasing local, handmade, environmentally friendly products. There will be market stalls with artisans and designers showcasing homewares, gifts and products from across the Eastern suburbs and wider Sydney. More than 160 stallholders will have their original work for sale. They include interesting ceramics, handmade glass gifts, original fashion, clothing, blankets, knitted and wooden toys for babies and children, amazing jewellery, plants, swimwear, unique homewares and much more. Handmade gifts stalls by local artists and designers Beachside Bargain…

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Supa School Holiday Fun!

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music and Marshmallows by the Sea

Bushrangers – Shelter Challenge + April School Holiday Activities at Centennial Park

Family friendly films under the stars at Movies in the Park

Splash Test Dummies: A Hilarious Circus Adventure Hits Bondi Pavilion

Bluey And Bingo Are Coming To Supa Centa Moore Park

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Monday’s Local Mum, Aline McCarthy

Have your say on two new playgrounds in the East

Summer School Holiday Program @ Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre

Free Workshops, The Joy and Mischief Project by Eav Brennan

GIRLS AFL

Deluxe Christmas Treats: Make This Festive Season Special

Embracing Your Natural Beauty: 6 Makeup Tips for a Fresh-Faced Look

Exploring the Beautiful New Indoor Play Centre in St Leonards

Randwick Christmas Festival – Twilight

Best Gift Market Coogee

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