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

 
Food

Indulge in live jazz and Italian dining this Wednesday night at Cipri Italian..

The Cipri Italian team are bringing a taste of the Italian Riviera to Paddington, this Wednesday 21 June.  On the night, you’ll be transported to the cliffside shores of the Italian Riviera, with all the sounds and tastes of Italy’s most picturesque northern towns.  Tuck into an exquisite degustation menu inspired by the flavours of LIGURIA: the lush and breathtakingly beautiful region on Italy’s Mediterranean coastline, nestled beneath France. Liguria’s coastline is speckled with luxurious seaside resort towns, stunning aqua inlets and a bustling coastal culture. Think Portofino, Cinque Terre, Santa Margherita…and their traditional cuisine of fresh seafood, handmade focaccia,…

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Events

Weekend celebrations in Kingsford to officially open new Meeks Street Plaza

The new Meeks Street Plaza in Kingsford will come alive on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 June 2023 as part of official opening celebrations, Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker announced. On Saturday evening, people are encouraged to bring takeaway food from the local restaurants and listen to DJs and live music 4pm to 8pm. There’ll be kids’ entertainment, free doughnuts and bubble tea with official proceedings at 5pm. On Sunday there will be more live music from 9am to midday as well as a farmer’s market selling fresh fruit and produce. “This stretch of Randwick City along Anzac Parade was hard…

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Inspiration

Secret Tips & Tricks For Entering Online Competitions & Giveaways

It’s not everyday that you get to win a competition. In fact, some of us may never have won a game of chance in our lives. Sometimes, the cards just don’t fall in our favour, and that’s just that. But what if you can improve your chances of winning online competitions and giveaways? If you’ve ever entered a contest on social media or even submitted your ‘25 words or less’ in the hopes of winning a coveted prize, then chances are your mind has wandered to the concept of coming up with some kind of strategy. And surprisingly, there are…

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Health & Wellbeing

5 reasons your skin needs Desert Tomato

Thirsty Turtl’s Desert Glow Brightening Gel-Crème is the first skincare product in the world to feature native Australian desert tomato (aka bush tomato, Solanum centrale, desert raisin). This hero ingredient grows in the arid central Australian desert regions. This harsh climate causes the plant to produce powerhouse compounds that have known benefits for your skin. Alongside Desert Tomato, Desert Glow Brightening Gel-Crème features 5% niacinamide and green tea for instant skin brightening, hydration and soothing; and reducing the appearance of sun damage. Here are five reasons to love Desert Tomato for your skin: It is packed with different phenolic acids…

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Events, School holidays

BONDI PAVILION PAW PARADE

“The number of puppy puns that have been flying around the office mean that the Pavilion Paw Parade is already vying for top dog. Dog show + arts festival = my happy place.” – Rachel Chant, Festival Director Unleash the fun at the Inaugural Pavilion Paw Parade, the hottest event for dog lovers since the release of Baha Men’s 2000 hit single, “Who Let The Dogs Out”. This free and inclusive celebration of our canine comrades is happening at the iconic Bondi Pavilion, where the dog culture is legendary, and the pups hold prime position. With an excellent line-up of…

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Health & Wellbeing

WHY ALTITUDE TRAINING? LEARN MORE ABOUT COMBINE AIR

At Combine Air, we are not your typical fitness business. Our model strives on making statements, getting out of bed and getting what we are worth. We are driven to deliver world-class training with a meaningful and positive impact on everyone that engages with CA. COMBINE AIR TRAINING  Combine Air’s mission is to make simulated altitude the training environment of choice for athletes  and health & fitness enthusiasts worldwide, whilst making the Combine Air brand synonymous with simulated altitude training.  COMBINE AIR RECOVERY  Combine Air Recovery offers world-class, state of the art facilities to help you recover faster, so you…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

pop-up pedal parks are back!

Ride, skate, scoot and jump! All three pop-up pedal parks are back for winter 2023, running from Friday 9 June until the end of August, Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker announced today Wednesday 31 May 2023. “Popular among local kids and families, we’re delighted to be opening yet another season of pedal park fun, activating public space in a way that prioritises people and encourages outdoor play,” said Mayor Parker. “Following strong expressions of community support, we expanded the pedal-park program in 2022 to include South Maroubra car park in addition to Chifley Reserve and Clovelly car parks where it all…

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Events, School holidays

Mr Stink at the Sydney Opera House

David Walliams’ award-winning book comes to life on stage at the Sydney Opera House for children 6+… and their adults! “Mr Stink stank. He also stunk. And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well…” It all starts when Chloe, just about the loneliest girl in the world, makes friends with Mr Stink, the local tramp. Sure he smells a bit, but he’s the only person who’s ever been nice to her. So, when Mr Stink needs a place to stay, Chloe hides him in the garden shed. Now Chloe’s got to make sure…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Cathy Shortt

Hi! I’m Cathy and I’m an Eastern Suburbs Nurse, Midwife, Lactation Consultant and mother of three beautiful children. I love beach walks, good coffee and the company of friends. I decided to start my own company Milk & Mums Co. after working in the hospital environment for many years and feeling that the gap in support between the hospital and the home was just too great for parents. I wanted to make a difference to families wanting to thrive in this incredibly challenging period of transition.  My mission is to make sure all families are supported through education and that they receive continuity of support and…

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Events, School holidays

Spherical, showing in Sydney Opera House

Spherical is a brand new work, brought to you by the fabulous Flying Fruit Fly Circus, Australia’s National Youth Circus. Prepare to be amazed by the mind-blowing tricks, the intricate juggling acts and the nail biting aerials inspired by the curves of the Sydney Opera House sails for their 50th anniversary. Get ready for this ensemble of young performers aged 11 – 18 years, to flip, juggle, balance and dive their way into your heart! When: 1-8 JULY 2023 Cost: From $35 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Click here for: tickets Website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com/kids-families/spherical

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