Spring School Holidays at Darling Harbour: Free Family Fun, Robots, Cooking & More

Spring school holidays are made for breaking free, getting outside, letting little imaginations run wild and making the most...

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...

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach

There’s something pretty special about sitting around a fire by the ocean — and this October, Bondi Firelight is...

School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks

Looking for something a little different to do with the kids these spring school holidays? A day in one...

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...
School holidays
Spring School Holidays at Darling Harbour: Free Family Fun, Robots, Cooking & More
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland
Free, Parks and Beaches, School holidays
Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach
Parks and Beaches, School holidays
School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
 

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

 
Kids

Girls only AFL Free Come & Try

Free AFL session for GIRLS ONLY aged 5-12-years-old. EVERY GIRL WHO REGISTERS GETS A FREE FOOTY Robertson Road Fields, Moore Park 5:30pm Thursday 17 March Watch the video to see why AFL is so great for girls. Registration link Click here to register  

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Inspiration

How you can help flood-affected communities

We’ve all been saddened to see how recent weather events have devastated communities across NSW and QLD. If you want to provide support, we suggest you donate through GIVIT. website www.givit.org.au GIVIT is working with the NSW and Queensland governments. Together they are managing donations of items, services and funds, and working with charities to assess and advise what critical and immediate support is needed. Australians are incredibly generous, but we know from past disasters that unrequested and uncoordinated donations hinder recovery efforts. It’s important to not overwhelm charities on the ground. The GIVIT website captures all donations online. It matches…

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Kids, Parenting

Nurture the Inner Musician at St Mary’s Cathedral College Junior School

Start your son’s musical journey today! Enrolments for Years 3-6 are now open at Sydney’s St Mary’s Cathedral Junior School, with the opportunity to be part of our internationally-acclaimed choir. St Mary’s Junior school is a unique part of the prestigious St Mary’s Cathedral College, where expert teachers cater to musically-gifted students and choristers. It’s Sydney’s only Catholic music specialist primary school, where a love and passion for music can grow into excellence. Full academic scholarships are available for students who are successful applicants into St Mary’s Cathedral Choir, Australia’s oldest music choir. Choristers receive private vocal coaching and supported…

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For Mums

Women at the ‘art’ of the matter this International Women’s Day

Randwick Council will celebrate International Women’s Day with several events, including an exhibition, a film screening and talk for Randwick staff, which all celebrate the art and voices of women. “This year’s International Women’s Day theme – Break the Bias – is a great reminder that we need to remove the seen and unseen barriers for women and work towards creating equity in our community and in our workplaces,” said Randwick Deputy Mayor Kym Chapple. “It asks us all to recognise that unconscious biases do exist and to question assumptions so that we don’t maintain the status quo. It’s a…

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Health & Wellbeing, Kids, Parks & Playgrounds

Go4Fun, Term 1 Kensington Program

What does Go4Fun involve Free fun and fitness for children above a healthy weight Designed for NSW children aged between 7 and 13 years who are above a healthy weight, Go4Fun is a fun way to learn more about healthier living. The program focuses on making lifestyle changes as a family, encourages healthy eating habits and fitness and improves self-esteem in kids. Best of all, it’s completely free. Just two hours a week, during school terms Go4Fun takes place during school terms, usually after school. It’s run by qualified health professionals, including dietitians and exercise physiologists. Sessions run once a…

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Inspiration, Kids

Toys 4 All

Toys4All is Sydney’s BIGGEST Independently Run Toy Store. We are locally owned and run by people who grew up in Sydney’s East. Located conveniently close to the Eastern Suburbs, we have free all-day parking without the hassle and fuss of visiting a busy shopping centre. We have over 7000 unique toys in store for all ages of kids, bubs, plus goodies for mum and dad too! We pride ourselves on our service and shop presentation. We happily price match ANY other retailer and can special order in items if need be. Our owner Nick, started in the toy industry over…

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Events

The Spot Festival

The Spot Festival has grown to become a favourite in the Eastern Suburbs event circuit, and is Randwick’s biggest free outdoor festival held in March each year. The Spot Festival is held at the corner of St Pauls Street and Perouse Road, Randwick. Enjoy the end of summer at The Spot Festival – a splendid multicultural celebration of culture, food and live music. There are plenty of free kids activities and cultural performances. The Spot Festival will be back on Sunday 13 March 2022 from 1pm until 8pm!

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School holidays

5 reasons to get your kids outside

Nature play is not just outdoor play. It’s child-directed play that happens in a natural space, such as a park or garden. Whilst going to a playground can be fun, it doesn’t put them into contact with nature and offers a different set of benefits. Nature play is children playing with nature and has a whole host of benefits to your child’s health. But what are the benefits of nature play? Well here are 5 reasons why you should get your kids outside any day of the week. #1 Increased immune system Kids who play outside are sick less often….

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For Mums, Kids

Is your pre-schooler ready for school?

As part of our work in children’s communication, we are often asked “do you think my child is ready to start school?” or “what skills does my child need in order to start school?” If the child was born in the last half of the year, this question is posed even more often. So how can we determine the answer to this question? Whilst it may not always feel so clear cut, there are many factors to consider that can help in making this decision easier. Starting school is ultimately much more than just being able to hold a pencil,…

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