Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

Get ready to look to the skies! One of Sydney’s most colourful family events, Festival of the Winds, is...

Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum

All aboard! If you have a little train lover in the family, clear some space in the calendar because...

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on...

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Local mum of 2 Kerry McCarthy has been happily calling the Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20 years...

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether...
Events, Free, Fun
Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September
Events, Kids
Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy
Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches
Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)
 

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

 
Home Maintenance

101 Residential: An Honest Review Of The Perth Home Builder

There are many benefits to building your own home, but outstanding results are not guaranteed. Mostly, the ultimate success of a home-building project comes down to the company that’s hired to do the job. The best ones have expertise, experience, and a commitment to delivering the best possible property. And the worst ones? Well, they produce more problems than they solve. In recent years, 101 Residential, a home-building company based in Perth, has popped up on our radar again and again, so we thought it would be a good idea to take a closer look at who they are, what…

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Events, Free

Bastille Festival Sydney 2026: A Free French Food & Wine Festival Not to Miss

Sydney’s most loved French winter festival is back — and bigger than ever. From 16–19 July 2026, Bastille Festival will transform Circular Quay and The Rocks into a vibrant celebration of French food, wine, art and culture — and best of all, entry is completely free. A Taste of France in the Heart of Sydney For over a decade, Bastille Festival has been a highlight of Sydney’s winter calendar, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. In 2026, the festival returns with its most ambitious program yet, inviting locals and visitors to experience the magic of France without leaving…

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Parenting

Raising Your Children the Low-Plastic Way

Raising kids comes with a lot of stuff, right? Whether it’s snacks, toys, clothes, or school supplies, you need to buy a lot, and it’s fair to say that most of it comes wrapped in plastic too, so you might be thinking that leading a low-plastic life when you have young children is an impossible ask, but you know what? It is doable, and it doesn’t have to be that hard, and what’s more, you do not have to be perfect at it to have a positive impact.  So, if you want to create a home environment that’s healthier for…

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Sports

Game-Changer for Girls in Sport: New Ladies Change Rooms Open in Rose Bay

This is a big win for local girls, mums and families in the Eastern Suburbs. The brand-new Ladies Change Rooms at Easts Rugby Club in Rose Bay have officially opened at Andrew Petrie Oval — and they’re set to transform the way women and girls experience community sport. Joined by NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane MP, Marjorie O’Neill MP, Easts Rugby representatives and the NSW Office of Sport, the opening on 10 April marked more than just a new building — it marked real progress. From Changing Behind Bushes… to World-Class Facilities It’s hard to believe, but until now, many…

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Health & Wellbeing

Mums, Don’t Skip This: Why Sunscreen Still Matters in Winter

It’s hardly a surprise that as winter sets in, putting on sunscreen starts to feel optional. As the mornings grow colder, the sun’s rays soften, and our days become more rushed, dousing ourselves and our little ones with sunscreen frequently becomes the first casualty. When summer rolls around, sun protection is high on our priority lists but during winter it just doesn’t feel as important.   What most mums don’t realise is that during winter, your skin (and your children’s skin for that matter) is still at risk of damage from the sun’s UV rays. Errands, school runs, park visits,…

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Garden

How to Set Up a Hose Reel for Multi-Zone Garden Watering

A tangled hose dragged across the yard every morning is nobody’s idea of a good time. If your garden has multiple beds, lawn sections, or container areas, a single hose reel set up for multi-zone watering can change the way you work outdoors. Instead of wrestling with kinks or repositioning a single nozzle repeatedly, you get a clean, organized system that reaches every corner of your garden. This guide walks you through everything, from what to gather before you start to the final connections that bring your multi-zone hose reel setup to life. Choosing the Right Hose Reel for Multi-Zone…

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Mental Health

The 5 Best Melbourne Boutique Psychology Clinics: 2026 Ranked

When it comes to finding the right psychologist, things can become a little tricky. You might already be experiencing struggles, and this kind of friction is the last thing you need. Finding the right one can be almost as important as deciding to find support in the first place. When you are in a large city with many quality providers, the differences can be specific. It could come down to practitioner experience, philosophy of care, and whether a clinic feels genuinely personal. There are lots of services like this that can be exclusively transactional.  For anyone looking to enhance their…

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Parenting

How to Make Weeknight Dinners Easier Without Relying on Takeaway

Weeknight dinners can quickly become one of the most stressful parts of the day. Between school pickups, after-school activities, work and everything else that comes with family life, figuring out what to cook (and finding the time to do it) often feels like one task too many. It is no surprise that many families fall back on takeaway when things get busy. While convenient, it is not always the best option when you are trying to keep meals balanced, consistent and suitable for the whole family. For many Sydney households looking for a more manageable alternative, options like meal delivery…

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Events, School holidays

Bluey And Bingo Are Coming To Supa Centa Moore Park

Wackadoo! Bluey and her little sister Bingo are heading to Supa Centa Moore Park on Saturday 18 April, 2026 – For real life. Catch this adorable duo on stage for a Live Interactive Experience and get ready to play Magic Asparagus, Magic Xylophone, Keepy Uppy and more. Plus, come meet everyone’s favourite Heelers in person at our Meet & Greet sessions for smiles, photos and plenty of flossing of course! Date: Saturday 18 April, 2026 Times: 10:00am – 10:20am Live Interactive Experience 10:45am – 11:15am Meet & Greet 11:45am – 12:05pm Live Interactive Experience 12:30pm – 1:00pm Meet & Greet…

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Tennis, Travel

Queens of Aces: A New Era of Tennis, Designed for Women

There’s a certain feeling you search for when you step onto a court. Not just the rhythm of a rally or the satisfaction of a clean strike, but something less tangible. Ease. Confidence. A sense of belonging. Queens of Aces was created from that exact feeling — the one that was missing.   Founded in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, Queens of Aces is a women’s social tennis community reimagining the experience of being on court. Not by changing the game itself, but by changing how it feels to play. Created for women of all ages and abilities, it’s a space where…

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Iconic Mascot store gets a facelift with free doughnuts this Friday

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Randwick council is opening new play space in Kensington

It’s time for your kids’ imaginations to run wild! Fitzpatrick Park Playground in Kensington is now complete! After three months of construction the new play space, which caters to the...