Eastern Suburbs Mums

The Best Veggies to Regrow From Food Scraps, No Garden Needed

04/07/2023

Did you know it’s super easy to regrow many commonly bought veggies and herbs from kitchen scraps? That’s a serious life hack, especially in these rising cost-of-living times! If you’re keen to learn how, join me for this Saturday, July 8, for my free live Regrowing Veggies From Scraps workshop. I’ll show you how to save money and reduce food waste by regrowing veggies and herbs at home. You won’t even need a garden for this one! At the end of the workshop, I’ll host a live Q&A session too, so all your questions will be answered straight away. Please…

by jay

Parks & Playgrounds

Step on up! Construction on Little Bay beach stairs now complete

03/07/2023

Works to widen the timber staircase leading down to Little Bay Beach are now complete, finishing well ahead of schedule. Previously, Little Bay Beach could only be formally accessed via a single set of steep, narrow timber stairs. which made access difficult, particularly in summer when thousands of beach goers visit the beach daily carrying beach gear, eskies, fishing rods and scuba gear. The staircase has been widened using the existing footings with new Blackbutt timber treads and non-slip nosings in accordance with building regulations. Works commenced in early May 2023 and were estimated to take 12-14 weeks to complete,…

by jay

School holidays, What to do

Little Red Riding Hood – Winter 2023

02/07/2023

Be careful that you don’t stray too far from the path in this interactive tale of Little Red Riding Hood. This roving performance tells the classic tale we all know and love with the chance for the audience to be in the story. Meet all of your favourite characters- the hungry wolf, the sweet and innocent Red Riding Hood, and the huntsman as they tell this delightful tale set in the forest that is as enchanting as the story itself. Be a part of this Aussie adaptation of the fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood by dressing up to be…

by jay

Events, What to do

Community planting for National Tree Day

01/07/2023

Get hands-on planting native grasses, groundcovers and flowering herbs in Surry Hills. Come along and help enhance the meadow habitat being established along Cleveland Street. We’ll set out 5000 plants including kangaroo grass, barbwire grass and native flowering violets. This will support the local biodiversity including small birds, insect pollinators, lizards and frogs. Prince Alfred Park was originally a grassy Eucalypt woodland, which was developed as government pasture in the 1900s for livestock grazing. A native meadow was started in the area in 2011 as part of the park upgrade. Our community planting will start at 10am and finish once everything…

by jay

Business & Career

Even Superheroes have a day job!

30/06/2023

The Superheroes Group is the leading children’s entertainment provider in Sydney, having performed at more than 28,000 events since 2002. On any given weekend we run between 30-60 events all around Sydney. Currently we are seeking an Office Superhero to help us coordinate our events and run the administration side. Permanent, Part time role (flexible working hours, would suit someone looking for school hours) Work-from-home in Sydney Efficiently run the back-of-house functions of an event management company The role would suit either (let’s chat!): 1 person looking for 25-30 hours per week OR 2 people to job share the role,…

by jay

Inspiration

7 Sustainable Kitchen Renovation Ideas

30/06/2023

The kitchen is one of the most visited spaces of the traditional household. Whether you’re cooking, washing the dishes, or grabbing a quick snack, the kitchen is the room where all these activities take place. With how frequently one may find themselves in the kitchen, it doesn’t hurt to make it a point of attraction in your home. While the decor elements are ultimately a personal choice, choosing sustainable materials is something every designer and homeowner should strive to do. And with the vast array of sustainable kitchen renovation ideas, you can find online and in magazines, incorporating sustainability into…

by jay

Events, School holidays

Winter Book Fair, Woollahra Library

29/06/2023

The Book Fair is a fantastic opportunity to buy an eclectic range of books from our impressive collection. From back issues of The New Yorker and Vogue to beautiful art folios, bestselling fiction, travel, cookbooks, children’s picture books and more, there is always something for everyone. Come and visit our Winter Book Fair. Browse a great variety of ex-Library fiction, non-fiction and magazines for adults and children. When: Sunday 2 July 2023, 10:00am-4:00pm Where: Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay

by jay

Events, School holidays

Tinseltown (Christmas In July)

29/06/2023

Tinseltown is coming, just in time for Winter! The all-encompassing Christmas-themed pop-up will be fulfilling all your festive wishes. The event is overflowing with holly jolly Christmas spirit! Tinseltown is all about celebrating Christmas so you can expect elves, presents, tinsel, festive tunes, and lots of winter warmer drinks, including a fabulous Christmas cocktail menu! The halls are more than fully decked with baubles, bows, hanging trees, wreaths, and just about every festive goodie ever! You’ll be left unable to shake the spirit and joy of our favourite season. Tickets include entry to the themed bar and a bespoke cocktail on…

by jay

For Mums, Inspiration, Kids

Decathlon introduces 7 Year Warranty and slashes snow gear by 50 percent

28/06/2023

In a move that has taken the retail world by surprise, international sporting goods designer and retailer, Decathlon has introduced an impressive 7 Year Warranty on its range of snow gear. The warranty applies to all Decathlon branded products storewide including equipment, clothing and accessories. The 7 Year Warranty demonstrates Decathlon’s commitment to the quality and endurance of its products and provides customers with confidence knowing that when they shop with Decathlon for Decathlon branded snow gear they can return the products should they encounter any issues with the product. “The timing of the launch of our 7 Year Warranty…

by jay

Inspiration

Marilyn: The Woman Behind the Icon

28/06/2023

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe this winter at the exclusive exposition held at Sydney Town Hall. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to discover rare and captivating finds that have never been seen before in Australia, providing a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the woman behind the iconic persona. Since her Hollywood breakthrough in the 1950s, Marilyn Monroe has been an enduring pop culture icon, known for her distinct, feminine charisma and self-created look and style that became a synonym for timeless beauty. However, Monroe was more than just a singer and style icon – she was…

by jay

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The Best Veggies to Regrow From Food Scraps, No Garden Needed

Step on up! Construction on Little Bay beach stairs now complete

Little Red Riding Hood – Winter 2023

Community planting for National Tree Day

Even Superheroes have a day job!

7 Sustainable Kitchen Renovation Ideas

Winter Book Fair, Woollahra Library

Tinseltown (Christmas In July)

Decathlon introduces 7 Year Warranty and slashes snow gear by 50 percent

Marilyn: The Woman Behind the Icon

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