Why Is Halloween So Popular in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs?

From Bondi and Bronte to Randwick, Coogee and Maroubra, Halloween is becoming one of the most anticipated celebrations for...

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

 
Inspiration, Moving Homes

Top Tips for Mums Looking to Improve the Organisation of Their Homes

As a mom, keeping your home organized can feel like a never-ending battle. With the demands of children, household chores, and possibly even a career, finding the time and energy to maintain order can be challenging. However, an organized home can lead to reduced stress, increased productivity, and a more harmonious family life. If you’re a mom looking to streamline the chaos and bring more order into your household, you’ve come to the right place.  Declutter Strategically The first step to achieving a more organized home is to declutter strategically. Start by tackling one room at a time, sorting items…

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Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays

Apply to hire new sports field in Alexandria

Your group, club or organisation can play on the new sports field. The City of Sydney Council is building a new multipurpose sports field next to Perry Park Recreation Centre in Alexandria. It’s expected to open in mid-2024. The field is a long-pile multipurpose, synthetic pitch that is suitable for rugby, Australian football, soccer and field hockey games and training. The field’s durable synthetic surface means training and play can take place in all weather. Field space is allocated by an expression of interest. You are invited to apply. The council is  inviting  applications for regular and school holiday hire…

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Inspiration

DOG COUTURE WITH AN URBAN EDGE

Coco & Nero Sydney is a premium dog fashion brand that has curated classic designs from around the world with an urban edge for the discerning dog and their owner. Coco & Nero is inspired by our combined passion for design and three beautiful poodles, Paddington, Nero & Coco. You will see their cheeky poses throughout our website. When we started our search for high-quality, unique, yet comfortable designs for our poodles, it proved more complicated than we thought it would be. Many products were on offer, but they were poorly designed, of poor quality, and didn’t stand out. Practicality…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Council endorses Malabar site for new bike park

Randwick City’s first dedicated bike park catering for mountain bikes, BMX and stunt bikes as well as scooters will be built in Cromwell Park North in Malabar. Randwick Councillors considered three short-listed sites at their 30 April 2024 Council Meeting including a Matraville site on Botany Rd and a Chifley site in the Anzac Parade median strip. Councillors settled on the Malabar site due to the park’s large size, convenient location and access to parking. The new facility is proposed to include a network of mountain bike trails, an asphalt pump track, a large skills area featuring stone and timber…

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Health & Wellbeing

Is your house making you sick – growing issue affecting households across Australia

As we head closer to April, we are reminded that the cold season will soon be upon us, and with that brings viruses and germs and the dreaded flu, or even COVID.  But did you know that things in your home could be contributing to sick house syndrome and making you ill?  Respiratory issues:  congestion, aggravated asthma or allergies, sinus infections Cognitive issues: foggy thinking, sleep disturbance, frequent headaches Mood changes:  feeling agitated, down or depressed Physical symptoms: stomach upset, muscle aches, fatigue, rashes, sore throat Jim’s Cleaning Group, CEO, Ali Olmez, explained that even though you clean regularly, you…

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Business & Career

The Success Story Of Top Architecture Studio Of Sydney: Michael Bell Architects

When we talk about the vibrant landscape of architectural excellence, one name truly stands out: Michael Bell Architects, known for its exceptional creativity, innovation, and precision. They have a name that has become synonymous with crafting spaces that inspire others to have the same, and that’s where they can proudly have their name etched in the minds of all their clients.  Michael Bell Architects has a distinct skill and a visionary approach to the art of architecture, where they show an unwavering commitment to providing services.  Let’s review some success stories that reflect the mastery of Michael Bell Architects, the…

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Events

New theatrical show for kids set to debut at the State Library of NSW

The State Library of NSW will present its first ever theatrical performance for children when a new original show — Incredibilia — takes centre stage from 12 to 26 May.  Inspired by the works of award-winning Australian author and poet Libby Hathorn  and adapted by acclaimed theatre-maker Kim Carpenter (of Theatre of Image), the  immersive experience also features music by one-man-band Peter Kennard.  According to State Librarian Dr Caroline Butler-Bowdon: “The Library is thrilled to see  the wonderful works of much-loved children’s author Libby Hathorn come to life  through puppetry in this new show designed for kids and families. Incredibilia…

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Health & Wellbeing, Inspiration

Queens of Aces: Serving Up Social Tennis Fun for Sydney’s Ladies

Are you a tennis enthusiast craving a social yet competitive environment to hone your skills, make new friends, and enjoy some refreshments? Look no further than Queens of Aces! Founded by Mary-Louise and Lisa, Queens of Aces (QoA) is the ultimate destination for like-minded, tennis-loving ladies across Sydney. At Queens of Aces, we believe in more than just hitting balls across the court. We’re dedicated to creating a vibrant community where women of all skill levels can come together, bond over their love for tennis, and create lasting friendships. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up a racquet…

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Family

What to Do with Gas Leaks in Your House?

Gas leaks in the home are a serious safety concern that require immediate attention. Recognising the signs of a leak and understanding the common causes of gas leaks are crucial first steps in preventing potentially catastrophic incidents. The odour of gas, while distinctive and unpleasant, is often the first indication of a problem. Awareness and prompt action are vital. This article outlines practical steps to identify, address, and prevent gas leaks, ensuring the safety of your household and property. Knowing what to do can make all the difference in safeguarding against this dangerous situation. Identifying a Gas Leak Identifying a…

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Events

MAROUBRA BEACH MARKETS ( Postponed to June 2 2024 )

This event has been postponed due to wet weather forecast The new scheduled day is: SUNDAY 2 June , 8am-2pm Broadarrow Reserve, 310 Fitzgerald Ave, Maroubra Maroubra Beach Market is a new monthly food and goods market featuring more than 100 stalls. The new markets will be held at Broadarrow Reserve and will include a selection of high quality products, including fresh produce, artisan food products, fashion, homewares, crafts, plants, flowers, and art. There will also be onsite dining areas and a variety of vendors selling hot foods. Marketgoers looking to shop sustainably can enjoy a section dedicated to vintage and recycled…

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