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

Sunset Cinema Bondi

Bean bags, popcorn and the best summer movies, all under the stars at Australia’s most iconic beach! Get ready for 6 weeks of iconic outdoor cinema experiences in the Pav’s Dolphin Court from 16 November to 23 December. A key fixture of the Australian summer events program for over a decade, Sunset Cinema is bringing a signature mix of new release blockbusters, all-time classics and family favourites from under the stars. With delicious movie snacks, a fully stocked bar, and plenty of seating options and most importantly – good times! Movies  Get ready for some of this summer’s biggest new…

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Inspiration

Estas Bel: The pioneering Australian shapewear brand founded by a nurse revolutionising the fashion industry

If the word ‘faja’, pronounced ‘faha’ doesn’t sound familiar to you, it’s because it’s a Spanish word, meaning girdle. Estás Bel is a new Australian company specialising in shapewear garments called fajas. Originating from Columbia, these fajas were originally intended for a totally different purpose. In fact, they were used in hospitals and clinics as post-op and post-partum garments.Working as a Registered Nurse in Sydney, Belinda Tayi quickly realised after patients who had recently gone for cosmetic procedures such as liposuction and Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) had limited options in relation to post-op shapewear and that most post-op garments were…

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Events, School holidays

Junkyard Beats: The Box Show

Get ready for the most sustainable fun you’ve ever had. In the hands of Junkyard Beats, ordinary household items are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments and unwanted junk comes alive in exciting and surprising ways! The Box Show excites the imagination of children and adults alike. We follow four characters during their daily activities in a world made of cardboard boxes and junk. The contents of an abandoned kitchen and wheelie bins become the greatest drum set in the world; plastic bags are an amazing musical instrument and the human body becomes a unique sound machine. Tag along for a…

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What to do

A Walking History Tour of Waverley Cemetery gives a glimpse into the past.

The Friends of Waverley Cemeteries are not ghoulish individuals who hang out for Halloween. They  are a group of volunteers who enjoy maintaining and promoting the cemeteries. Our members are people who may have an interest in genealogy, social and local history and the preservation of the memories and deeds of notable Australians buried in the cemeteries. Or they may have relatives interred in either Waverley or South Head Cemetery. Our members guide walking history tours of Waverley Cemetery every Saturday. Our guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge of the people, monuments and social significance of the cemeteries. Other…

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Inspiration

Top Tips To Turn Your Stash To Cash

On average, sellers make $857 by hosting a sale on the Garage Sale Trail. That’s a tidy sum for stuff you don’t use or want anymore. If you’re serious about making money at your garage sale, there are a few tips you might want to follow… Price to clear Hike up the prices on your really special stuff but otherwise price to clear. Consider creating a table for items of a certain value or use a pricing chart with coloured stickers to make it super easy for shoppers to buy. Location, location, location The most successful garage sales take place on…

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Inspiration, School holidays

8 Places to Visit on Your NSW Road Trip

8 Places to Visit on Your NSW Road Trip Planning a road trip in New South Wales? With its mix of stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich history, our state has an abundance of incredible places to explore.  Here are 8 must-visit destinations for an unforgettable road trip.  Byron Bay Byron Bay is a haven for surfers, beachgoers, and bohemian spirits. Learn to surf at the epic breaks of Wategos, The Pass, and Main Beach, or simply watch the pros catch waves. The Cape Byron lighthouse commands astonishing views over white-sand beaches fringed by rainforest. After lazy beach days,…

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Events

Clofest 2023, Family-friendly festival at Clovelly Public School

Clovelly Public School P&C Association today announced it will host a festival for the broader community at the school on Saturday 21 October. Running from 12pm to 5pm, Clofest 2023 will be packed with live music and performances, rides and amusements, a food fair, games, creative stalls, and more. John Richardson, President of Clovelly Public School P&C Association, said: “With Covid affecting what we’ve been able to do at the school in recent years, the parents and students of Clovelly Public School were looking to create an event that would allow us to bring together people from all around the area to celebrate…

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Health & Wellbeing

How Parents Avoid Asthma Attacks In Children

As a parent, having an asthmatic child can be worrisome. Not only is it a serious health condition, but it can also be expensive. Looking at your child going through an asthma attack can be disheartening. That’s why it’s up to you to help your child avoid experiencing asthma attacks. Below, we have listed the tips you can follow to initiate the strategy on how your child can avoid asthma attacks as much as possible. Visit Your Child’s Physician Regularly The first thing you must do to help your child avoid asthma attacks as much as possible is schedule a…

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Kids, School holidays

My Tutoring, Maroubra

We are My Tutoring! We provide many different packages at affordable prices for all! We have 3 packages to choose from: One-on-One tuition ($70/hour), Group Tutoring ($65/hour for a minimum of 2 hours) and Online Tutoring ($60/hour)! No matter what ever you choose, each student will be receive the best expertise, support and mentorship using any of these different packages. Each package that is chosen, each student will receive handwritten notes from their tutor, direct emailing with their tutor 24/7, past paper questions and resources helping them achieve their goals without any extra charges! We pride ourselves on helping our…

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Inspiration, School holidays, What to do

Into The Wild Escapes

Take your kids on a nature-filled adventure with all the elements needed to really recharge and escape with a Into The Wild Escapes tiny home holiday. Why should I choose a tiny home escape? Often, we feel that kids’ school holidays or weekends should be jam-packed with endless fun and adventure with no down time. A tiny home escape gives you the perfect balance of the two, allowing you to switch off, yet enjoy endless fun as a family. Swap social notifications and chaotic plans for time spent in the wild where you can reconnect in nature. What is included…

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