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

Fashion on the Promenade

Thread your way through Bondi’s fashionable past with Margot Riley, curator and cultural historian from the State Library of NSW. Join us for a refereshing exploration of Bondi’s beachside history, where the water wasn’t the only thing making waves! Learn about Bondi’s place in the evolution of Australian swimwear and the role played by the beach as a hot spot for sartorial promenade. Growing up in the eastern suburbs, Margot Riley has worked in Sydney’s cultural sector for decades. With special interests in art, popular culture, photography and dress, she has written and lectured extensively and curated numerous exhibitions and…

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Events, School holidays

THE ROCKS MARKETS – AUSTRALIAN EDITION

Watch as The Rocks transforms into a day-long market with countless stalls, live music and delicious street cuisine. Step into The Rocks Markets and explore the vibrant tapestry of unique offerings from diverse retailers.   Amacyn Natural Perfume entices with captivating scents, while Amaranta dazzles with exquisite jewellery. Ann Kohand Arthur Ave present fashion-forward finds, and BloomingGarden brings a touch of nature to the celebration. Delight in the flavours of Bondi Smokehouse and Crepe Lovers Sydney or indulge in Emporium of Chocolate’sartisanal treats. While you’re here, don’t miss the Oz Day 10K Wheelchair Race along George St and Hickson Road,…

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Inspiration

Anti-littering mural makes a splash at Gordons Bay

A vibrant new mural at Gordons Bay in Sydney’s east is capturing the attention of pedestrians and reminding people of the harmful effects of litter on the local marine environment. The mural, which has been painted on a small pump station, is located on the popular Coogee to Bondi Coastal Walkway, at the north end of Gordons Bay near Clovelly car park. It features paintings of the famous local blue groper ‘Bluey’ on the front and a large blue octopus on the back, both swimming among litter. “Gordons Bay is part of a precious aquatic reserve that stretches across 4,000…

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Business & Career

Meet Maggie Orman

Orman Solicitors is a boutique law firm providing quality, expert legal advice in Family Law and Wills and Estate Planning. Established by Maggie Orman in 2008, the firm has offices in Sydney and Wagga and Maggie juggles her time, balancing career and being a busy working mum.  We caught up with Maggie to hear why she became a Family lawyer and what advice she can give to separating couples.   Meet Maggie Orman Maggie comes from a rural background and originally studied agriculture gaining experience as a wool classer and shearing contractor. However, she was drawn to a career that could…

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Kids, What to do

PEPPA’S CINEMA PARTY

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game  company, announced today that PEPPA PIG will jump into cinemas for the character’s 20th anniversary and  biggest cinema celebration ever beginning February 2024.  The hour-long cinema release, Peppa’s Cinema Party, offers 10 exclusive never-before-seen PEPPA PIG  Season 10 episodes including a 3-part Wedding Party Special, of which one episode features the voices of Katy Perry as Ms. Leopard and Orlando Bloom as Mr. Raccoon. A party bus bonus episode will also be  included, as well as new interactive entertainment featuring Peppa and her friends breaking into the real  world through a…

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Parks and Beaches, Recreation, School holidays, What to do

5 best spots to enjoy a picnic in Woollahra

We are spoilt for choice when it comes to beautiful parks in the local Woollahra council area. Grab some friends and a picnic and make the most of the great outdoors. Here are 5 of our favourite local spots to enjoy a picnic. 1. Blackburn Gardens There’s plenty of space to roll out a picnic mat in the luscious Blackburn Gardens. Set up shop under the shade of the beautiful fig tree. Make sure to pack your swimmers so you can go for dip at Murray Rose Pool. 2. Cooper Park Cooper Park is one of our local area’s best…

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Inspiration

Women’s Art Prize

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Each year, Randwick City Council hosts an art exhibition in honour of International Women’s Day. The competition is open to female artists. Encouraging women to showcase their creative talents, recognising the important contribution women make to families, workplaces and communities. Up to 150 artworks will be displayed at the Randwick Community Centre from 2nd to 9th March 2024. The top 50 artworks will be on display at Lionel Bowen Library Gallery from 12th March 2024 during library opening hours. Enter…

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Health & Wellbeing

Facial Rebirth: The Role of Facelifts and Blepharoplasty in Facial Enhancement

Standing the test of time: Imagine the subtle but undeniable journey of time displayed on your face —laughter lines revealing joyous moments, character lines showcasing life’s experiences. For many, this journey may prompt contemplation about facial rejuvenation. Does the mirror reflect a vitality that matches your spirit within? Have the effects of time led you to consider transformative procedures, such as facelifts and blepharoplasty; commonly referred to as eyelid surgery? The quest for facial rejuvenation often prompts individuals to contemplate these procedures. Facelifts and blepharoplasty are two popular cosmetic procedures aimed at enhancing and rejuvenating facial appearance. They both involve…

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Events, Inspiration

26 January Dawn Reflection at Bondi Beach

Waverley Council invites you to Bondi Beach for a morning of quiet reflection to commemorate our First Nations community. Waverley Council will be holding a 26 January Dawn Reflection at 5.30am at Bondi Beach to acknowledge the resilience and survival of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their continuous connection to Country and culture. The Dawn Reflection is an opportunity for the community to join us on the beach in front of Bondi Pavilion as the sun rises, for a morning of quiet reflection to commemorate our First Nations community with a Welcome and smoking ceremony from Traditional Custodians followed…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

Why art classes for kids are more important than ever?

While kids love to get their hands dirty with paint, the benefits of art classes for kids extend far beyond the creation of a pretty picture or a memorable photobook collection. Many studies now show that children regularly engaged in creativity, such as painting and drawing classes, develop a greater capacity for problem solving, visual understanding, out of the box thinking, and good communication skills. Getting time off the screens and engaging with hands on creativity, as well as making new friends is a huge bonus! Kids Art Classes  Allow your child’s artistic talents to blossom at The Art Studio’s best…

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