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

 
Events

Charing Cross to Bronte House Local History Walking Tour

Join the local community for a fascinating journey through time as we explore the rich history of the Charing Cross to Bronte House area. This in-person walking tour will take place on Sun May 05 2024 at 11:00 AMstarting from Charing Cross. Discover the stories behind the historic buildings, landmarks, and hidden gems that make this neighborhood so special. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn more about the local history and culture of Bronte House. See you there! Tour Outline 11am – 12:30pm Anne gives group local history tour visiting the following sites; 1. View St and…

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Parenting

How to Help Your Kid Develop Creativity and Writing Skills

Creativity and writing abilities are invaluable gifts that enable children to express themselves, think critically, and communicate clearly. Fostering these capabilities in children is crucial for both academic achievement and personal growth; in this article, we present effective strategies for nurturing creativity and writing abilities in kids – providing practical tips to facilitate their growth and development. 1. Exploration and Curiosity Fostering children’s creativity needs them to explore their interests and follow their curiosity, giving them opportunities for activities like drawing, painting, storytelling, and imaginative play. A supportive environment in which mistakes are seen as opportunities for growth is necessary,…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

Sydney Kidz Fest: A family Extravaganza at the Entertainment Quarter

The Entertainment Quarter is set to come alive with excitement as Sydney Kidz Fest takes  centre stage from 13th – 28th April. Designed as a perfect day out for families, this event  promises an unforgettable experience for all, making it an ideal choice for school holiday  fun for kids.  Families can immerse themselves in the world of adventure with the Paw Patrol Stage  Show, featuring the beloved rescue pups in action. Adding to the excitement, a special Paw  Patrol meet and greet allows kids to get up close with their favourite characters, Chase and  Marshall.  For those with a soft…

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For Mums, Kids

Free Webinar about Communication Milestones

Would you like to learn more about common communication milestones for children aged 2-5 years?  Would you like to help your child to talk, be more confident and learn more easily? Why not join Julia Orsini for a free online webinar that will cover all of the above?  Then join us for our Free webinar What will be covered:  Key skills that most children develop between the ages of 2 and 5 years  When should you seek extra help if your child it struggling   What are some things you can start doing now to help your child with their communication. …

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Events, School holidays

Open Day at La Perouse Museum

You’re invited on Saturday 13 April to explore everything the La Perouse Museum has on offer! We’re throwing open the doors on three new exhibitions – come inside for a look, a listen, and a free cup of coffee. Take a tour through our new exhibition Randwick Stories, dive into the Bayview Gallery and see Sydney’s iconic landmarks from a whole new angle, and learn more about the incredible boomerang masters of the Lapa Loop. Drop into a shellwork workshop with renowned Aboriginal Elder, educator, and shellworker Aunty Maxine Ryan before being enthralled by a live poetry reading by Wiradjuri…

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School holidays, What to do

FuelSaver Holiday: Save $100 on fuel at Novotel Canberra

In the lively city of Sydney, families often find themselves immersed in the busy weekly schedule of juggling work, school, and extracurricular activities. It’s time to take a break and enjoy an escape without venturing too far from home. Just three hours away lies an oasis of relaxation, adventure, and quality family time – Novotel Canberra. Spend more time with family creating more memories this April with a FuelSaver Holiday at Novotel Canberra. Fuel is on the house when you stay 2 nights or more with a $100 AmpolCash gift card. Located in the heart of the city, Novotel Canberra…

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Inspiration

Joolz Geo 3 vs Uppababy Vista V2

Looking for a high-quality buggy? Well, you can’t go wrong with either the Joolz Geo 3 or the Uppababy Vista V2. They’re both brilliant choices, but a few key differences will determine which one is the better buy for you.  With the help of real buyer feedback, we’ve compiled a thorough review of Joolz Geo 3 vs Uppababy Vista V2. Let’s get started! The Joolz Geo 3 Price: $2,200.00 The Joolz Geo 3 pram is a stylish, environmentally conscious choice for parents looking for a versatile, durable pram. It offers a solid investment for families with its ability to accommodate…

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School holidays

Creative Planet by Legs on the Wall.

Join Legs on The Wall’s specialised trainers at Bondi Pavilion for Creative Planet, two days of workshops to learn skills in silks (aerial acrobatics), parkour, and softs (mat work). The Pav’s sprawling concrete space will transform into a pop-up acrobatic space for partipants from 6 to 25 yrs, to learn new skills with help from some of Australia’s best acrobats and parkour artists. Each workshop will explore creative physicality, using crash mats, ropes, climbing frames and more to learn how to leap, climb and explore in a safe way. No prior acrobatic skill is required, with each workshop catering to…

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Events, School holidays

Sun Runners

Get ready for the most daring, dangerous, heart-stopping intergalactic race in the universe – ‘the Sun Run’. Gamma and Olli are the youngest ever Sun Runners and they are ready to race. Just days before the big race, they crash land on Mercury and have to get back to the asteroid belt in time for the Sun Run. Plunge headfirst into an interactive audio space adventure. With a pair of headphones and a mobile device, become one of the Sun Runners, hurtling across the farthest reaches of the solar system in the race of your life. Audioplay combines technology with…

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Business & Career

7 Tips on How to Become a Successful Freelance Photographer

As a mum, becoming a professional freelance photographer can be daunting (but also exciting!). Being a freelance photographer, you’ll have the freedom to nurture your creativity while capturing meaningful moments. You’ll be building a business based on your passion. Plus, you get to create your own schedule and work from different locations. Whether you’ve already got some experience or are starting from scratch, you’re definitely going to need some help to succeed as a freelancer. Let’s look through seven tips to help you in your journey. Nail Your Niche If you want anyone to hire you as their photographer, you’re…

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