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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

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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

Broccoli: why it’s not all it’s cracked up to be

Broccoli: why it’s not all it’s cracked up to be Kitty Blomfield challenges broccoli’s superfood status Broccoli, with its deep green head of florets and reputation for being high in vitamins and minerals, has earned its way into every diet program in the world. Kitty Blomfield, founder of one of Australia’s favourite nutrition and training programs, NuStrength, has never been a fan of broccoli. “It’s overrated and not all it’s cracked up to be and I’ll tell you why exactly why I’d rather have ice cream and orange juice than broccoli in my fridge,” she challenged. Kitty Blomfield is a…

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Health & Wellbeing

Balancing Motherhood And Eye Care: When To Consider Laser Eye Surgery

Motherhood demands unwavering attention, and amidst this, eye care may become less of a priority. Yet, clear vision is fundamental when watching a lively toddler or reading bedtime stories. You may find glasses or contacts inconvenient due to visual impairment, and prolonged screen exposure and lack of sleep can lead to temporary eye strain and discomfort. If you’re a mum with young kids, understanding how improved sight can streamline your routine is crucial. Continue for insights on how laser eye surgery might fit into your lifestyle as a parent. Understanding The Impact Of Motherhood On Eye Health Struggling to read…

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Events, What to do

Carols by the Sea, Bondi

Join the Bondi community to celebrate the festive season at this year’s Carols by the Sea – a Waverley community event where everyone is welcome. Follow the joy to South Bondi Park for a sparkly evening of entertainment that includes Christmas songs with special guest Emma Pask, grooves by jazz trio Cool Yule, the angelic voices of the Australian Girls Choir and the fabulous Bondi Brass. Our young local performers kick off the night, with performances from Rosebay Secondary School Jazz Band, Bondi Public School Choir and the School of Arts Academy of Dance. Kids can get into the spirit…

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Events

Earth, Sea and Sky: Australian Contemporary Photography

Leading Australian artists push the boundaries of photography in form and matter as they meditate on our human relationship with nature. Earth, Sea and Sky presents an exhibition of leading Australian artists and photographers; Christian Thompson, Derek Henderson, Joseph McGlennon, Luke Shadbolt, Nici Cumpston, Polixeni Papapetrou, Petrina Hicks, Tamara Dean and Trent Parke, pushing the boundaries of photography in form and matter as they meditate on our relationship with the environment. This collection of work explores the human fascination with undulating waterways and ocean scapes, our relationship and connection to the flora and fauna of country, soothsaying ephemeral cumulus cloud…

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Events, What to do

The Ultimate Christmas Market EQ, Moore Park

CAMBRIDGE MARKETS LAUNCHES A MAGICAL SERIS OF CHRISTMAS  MARKETS ACROSS SYDNEY IN 2023  Christmas will come to life at locations across Sydney when Cambridge Markets hosts a  serious of fabulous festive markets this November and December.  The market operator will hold markets from Pittwater to Cronulla as well as in the CBD,  with the Martin Place Christmas Market lighting up the city centre.  “It will be our biggest season of Christmas markets yet,” said Cambridge Markets founder  and director Madelienne Anderson. “We are so excited to bring these markets to locations  across the city and introducing new and existing audiences…

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Events, What to do

MARTIN PLACE CHRISTMAS MARKETS

Friday-Sunday November 24-26 then Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until December 23, 11am-8pm. Martin Place, Sydney. Cambridge Markets is delighted to announce we are once again hosting the Martin Place Christmas markets. These beautiful, festive markets will be held in Martin Place over late November and throughout December at the Martin Place Christmas tree. Each day we will bring different stallholders across a range of goods, from fashion, to gifting, Christmas goods, candles, toys, accessories, art, photography, food and so much more. There will be global hot food stalls, live music, visits from Santa and a great community atmosphere. We can’t…

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Events, What to do

HOT JAZZ PICNIC SET TO SIZZLE THIS NOVEMBER

A new one-day festival extravaganza fusing hot jazz beats, local musicians, gourmet delights and a vibrant dress code is set to ring in the summer against the sparkling backdrop of Sydney’s iconic harbour. Introducing HOT JAZZ PICNIC, an exciting new Australian picnic-style, live-performance jazz festival taking place at the enchanting Lyne Park in Rose Bay Sydney on November 25th 2023. Guaranteed to be a day to remember, the inaugural HOT JAZZ PICNIC hosted by comedy duo SketchShe, is a high-spirited celebration of live jazz, spotlighting the world-class talent NSW has to offer, and delivering a sumptuous blend of music and…

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Inspiration, What to do

First section of Kingsford to Centennial Park cycleway now open

Cycling between Kingsford and the City just got a little easier with the first stage of a 1.8km separated cycleway officially opened on Friday 10 November 2023, by Randwick Mayor Philipa Veitch. The new 1.1km cycleway section starts at the intersection of Houston Road and Barker Street and travels north onto Day Avenue and then Doncaster Avenue finishing at Todman Avenue. The next 700m section between Todman Avenue and Alison Road along Doncaster Avenue will open in late December 2023. The cycleway forms an important connection between Kingsford and Kensington linking with existing cycleways at Centennial Park to access the…

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Kids, Parenting

Tutoring in Randwick with Tash from Eye Level

In the heart of Randwick, Tash Percy and her team of dedicated educators aim to empower young minds with the tools they need to become problem solvers and self-directed learners. We are proud to be a leading global supplementary education service provider, offering Maths and English programmes for students from Kindergarten to Year 10. Eye Level Randwick Learning Centre is part of a global network with 2 million students in 20 countries.  Our Philosophy At the core of our educational philosophy lies the belief that education is about acquiring knowledge and fostering critical thinking and self-directed learning. We understand that…

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Babies, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

What is a Mothercraft Nurse?

What is a Mothercraft Nurse? Some clients declare us as a “parenting godsend” of baby and toddler sleep for every new Mum or Dad, indeed for the whole family.  At Mothercraft for Babies, we want to empower you with the skills and confidence to implement a practical, customised solution for your baby or toddler’s feeding, sleeping and routine issues so the whole family will thrive not just survive!  “We had fallen into a difficult cycle where the days and nights were back to front, we were (unwillingly) co-sleeping, my baby could only settle to sleep by being nursed and some…

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