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

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Paddington is a playground that deserves a spot on every Eastern Suburbs...

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

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

 
Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

Think, Eat and Move – Healthy Lifestyle Program for Teens

Think Eat and Move is an 8-week evidence-based, online healthy lifestyle program designed to help adolescents be active, eat well, and build healthy habits. It is FREE for eligible adolescents aged 13 – 17 in Central or Eastern Sydney seeking healthy lifestyle support! What’s included? 📞 Personalised support & Expert advice Weekly health coaching calls with a qualified health professional One-on-one support to help with motivation to set health goals that work for you, and the support you need to track your progress to achieve them. 💻 Interactive online learning sessions Weekly online learning sessions focused on nutrition, physical activity…

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Events

Australian Heritage Festival 2024 NSW

The Australian Heritage Festival is the nation’s largest community-driven heritage event. An annual celebration of natural, historic and Indigenous heritage, 2024 marks the 44th year of the Festival which features hundreds of FREE and ticketed events and activities for all ages, interests and budgets. The NSW programme of the 2024 Australian Heritage Festival will open on World Heritage Day Thursday 18 April and continue daily until Sunday 19 May 2024 (inclusive). Spanning metropolitan and regional areas of the state, this year’s Festival theme is ‘Connections’ and the 2024 NSW calendar includes special exhibitions, walks, tours of historical sites, performances, food…

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Real Estate

5 Most Common Electrical Problems in Australian Homes

Many homes in Adelaide face common electrical problems. Whether you’re a homeowner, tenant, or property manager, it’s crucial to be aware of these issues for safety and efficiency. This article explores the five most common electrical problems in Adelaide homes and offers solutions to keep your electrical systems running smoothly. 1.  Frequent Circuit Breaker Tripping One of the most common electrical problems in Adelaide homes is frequent circuit breaker tripping. This can be both frustrating and concerning, as it often indicates an underlying issue. Causes: Overloaded Circuits: This occurs when too many appliances are plugged into a single circuit, exceeding…

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Kids, Parenting

New Children’s Magazines available at Waverley Library

Young readers can now embark on a journey of discovery with Waverley’s new children’s magazines! Explore the mysteries of science with How it Works, Double Helix, and Discovery Box, or discover the world with National Geographic Kids. Find mindfulness in Teen Breathe and keep up with trends in Total Girl. Just Kiddinggets you laughing and Wacky but Trueleaves you in disbelief. Storybox offers great stories for little ones and curiosity will be fed with Krash and K-Zone. Borrow them all from Waverley’s children’s library – there’s something for every young reader to discover! Location & hours Address:Ron Lander Centre, 32-48…

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Events

Free Lunchtime Concerts at the Bondi Pavilion: Molto Bene

Molto Bene 15 May 1.30pm Hold onto your hats for a musical journey across the world. Molto Bene feature the indisputably amazing talents of Ben Fink (guitar and vocals) and Philippe Wittwer (accordion and vocals). This duo will play originals, covers and everything in between. Be it swinging gypsy jazz, foot stomping New Orleans blues, hot samba grooves, or a wonderful blend of pop and polka, these gifted and light-hearted musicians infuse the music with both humour and authenticity. Don’t miss this opportunity to take a trip around the world without leaving the Bondi Pav (although they may have you…

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Health & Wellbeing

Biggest lip beauty trends sweeping the nation

As Aussies buckle up in response to cost of living challenges, the beauty and cosmetic injectables industry is enjoying a strong uptick in sales as consumers reach out for ‘feel good’ services to overcome the financial doldrums.  “Across the board, Cosmetique is experiencing a consistent rise in enquiries and bookings for cosmetic injectables.   In particular, lip filler and Botox are extremely popular,” Dr Eranki said.  Dr Vivek Eranki, is the founder and CEO of Cosmetique, a leading Australia-wide brand of beauty, injectables and laser hair removal clinics.   Treatments such as lip fillers, laser hair removal, dermal fillers and…

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Parks & Playgrounds

New pocket park at busy Randwick intersection opens to public

A new park at the intersection of Clovelly and Carrington roads is now open, providing the community in Randwick with a unique outdoor space to rest and gather. The pocket park features timber seats with sculptural structures on which vines will grow and cover to provide shade, new plants, and a multi-purpose deck. Four timed parking spaces on Clovelly Road, adjacent to the park, have also been added to ensure easy access to local businesses. The pocket park replaces a median island and slip lane. Randwick Mayor Philipa Veitch said the new park offered respite for pedestrians on long walks…

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Inspiration

Empowered relationships – Tools and techniques to improve the relationship with you and your partner

A major concern today is that people are so busy on the life hamster wheel with work and family that there is little time for people to really feel into how they are feeling and what their true needs are.  According to Elizabeth Jane, without recognising and communicating our needs, our relationships tend to suffer. What can we do to rekindle the spark or deepen our connection with our partner? Elizabeth Jane, respected wellbeing and mindfulness keynote speaker, relationships’ coach and mentor, celebrated artist and author of Amazon best-seller ‘Free and First – Unlocking Your Ultimate Life’, shares some tips…

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Events, Inspiration

DUSTY LUXE UNVEILS THEIR LATEST COLLECTION OF VINTAGE FRENCH FINDS

Dusty Luxe is a vintage and antiques brand founded by sisters-in-law Anna and Jackie Kennard in 2020. The brand specializes in uncovering unique French finds and reimagining them for contemporary living spaces. Their collections include handcrafted artisan furniture, vintage French styling pieces, and art, all curated with a focus on style and sustainability. Anna and Jackie, along with their French partners, tirelessly search estates, chateaus, markets, and vide-greniers across France to discover exceptional vintage and antique pieces. This collaborative effort ensures that every find reflects timeless character while seamlessly blending into modern aesthetics, honouringthe brand’s commitment to sustainability. Since its…

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Business & Career

Eastern Suburbs Sustainable Schools Network – 2024 events

Calling all educators in Woollahra, Randwick, and Waverley Council areas! Join the education community for a year of learning, networking, and hands-on experiences as part of the Eastern Suburbs Sustainable Schools Network. In 2024 we are pleased to offer: Bush Tucker – 19 June Composting – 27 August Networking and Project Ideas – 13 November Term 2 – Bush Tucker – Wednesday 19 June 2024 Join us for an inspiring afternoon to start planning a bush foods patch for your school or centre. Our Australian bush is full of edible fruits, roots, nuts, seeds and leaves. Peter Cooley from Indigigrow…

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