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...

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...
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
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

How to Find Furniture That Blends Style and Practicality

Finding furniture that strikes the right balance between style and practicality can feel like a challenge, especially when trends change quickly and options are endless. A well-designed space is not just about how it looks, but how it functions in everyday life. Furniture should support comfort, enhance usability, and reflect personal taste without becoming inconvenient or difficult to maintain. Whether you are selecting a multi-functional coffee table with hidden storage, a sleek sofa bed for compact spaces, or a modular lounge for flexible living, the right furniture can transform both the look and usability of your home. When done right,…

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Family Friendly Technology, Free

Declutter Your iPhone Photos: Free Workshop at Waverley Library

Do you love taking photos with your iPhone? From family moments and holidays to everyday snapshots, it’s easy to quickly build up thousands of images without even realising it. Before you know it, your camera roll is filled with duplicates, blurry shots, screenshots, and “just in case” photos that you never go back to. This kind of digital clutter can make it frustrating to find the pictures you actually care about, while also taking up valuable storage space on your phone. If this sounds familiar, you are definitely not alone — and this upcoming workshop at Waverley Library is designed…

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Fitness

How to Set Up a Home Gym That You’ll Actually Use

A lot of people have tried the home gym thing and quietly given up on it. The equipment gathers dust. The space never comes together. Eventually it becomes an expensive storage area. It is not a motivation problem. It is a setup problem. When a home gym is built thoughtfully, it becomes one of the most used spaces in the house. When it is thrown together without much thought, it stays unused. The difference usually comes down to a handful of decisions made right at the start. Here is what actually matters. Start With the Space, Not the Equipment Most…

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For Mums, Free, Health & Wellbeing

Struggling with Sleep? Discover What Really Works at This Free Waverley Library Seminar

As a parent, getting a good night’s sleep can be difficult, but it plays an important role in overall wellbeing, focus and daily functioning. If sleep has become a challenge, this upcoming seminar at Waverley Library offers a practical way to better understand what works. Waverley Library is hosting “Insomnia – What Works? The Basics of Building Good Sleep,” a free session designed to explain how sleep works and what strategies are effective long term. What to Expect Taking place on Thursday 16 April from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, this one-hour seminar will explore the science and psychology behind insomnia in…

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After School Activities, School holidays

The Broadway and West End Experience 2026

The Broadway & West End Experience is not just another performing arts workshop. It is a carefully designed, high level training intensive that gives young performers a genuine insight into what it takes to build a sustainable, professional career in the industry. Created by working industry professionals with international careers, the program was developed to bridge a gap that many parents and students do not realise exists until much later. Traditional training environments often focus heavily on performance and repertoire, but do not always equip students with the technical foundation, resilience, and real world understanding required to actually work in…

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Art, Events, Fashion, Markets, School holidays

Got a Teen with a Creative Side? Haul in the Hall Stall Applications Are Open!

If you’ve got a creative teen or young adult at home dreaming of starting a small business, this is an opportunity worth sharing. Haul in the Hall is back for Youth Week, offering young people aged 15–25 the chance to run their own market stall — and the best part? There are no stall or entry fees. Held at the iconic Sydney Town Hall, this event is designed to support young sellers who want to turn their ideas into action. Whether it’s selling pre-loved fashion, handmade jewellery, or unique creations, this market celebrates sustainability, creativity and entrepreneurship. This year’s Youth…

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Astrology

Depth & Divinity Astrology Services: Insightful Readings for Self-Understanding and Healing in Sydney

For those seeking deeper clarity, emotional insight and a stronger connection to themselves, Depth & Divinity Astrology Services offers a thoughtful and grounded approach to astrology in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. Led by experienced astrologer Susan McGinnis, this private practice is based in Woollahra and provides personalised natal chart readings designed to go beyond surface-level horoscopes. Each session is carefully tailored to help clients better understand their emotional patterns, life experiences and personal growth journey. A More Meaningful Approach to Astrology What sets Depth & Divinity apart is its balance of traditional astrological technique and intuitive guidance. Susan’s work focuses on…

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competitions, Events

Woollahra ANZAC Day 2026 Writing Competition: Inspiring Young Voices in the Eastern Suburbs

Woollahra Council is once again inviting local students to take part in a meaningful community initiative ahead of ANZAC Day 2026. The ANZAC Day Writing Competition is a wonderful opportunity for children and teens in the eastern suburbs to reflect, create and connect with an important part of Australian history. Open to both primary and high school students, the competition encourages young writers to submit an original story or poem inspired by the ANZAC spirit. It is a chance for kids to explore themes such as courage, sacrifice, mate-ship and community in their own words. What makes this competition especially…

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Fashion

Said & Done Studio: A Sydney Fashion Brand Bringing Meaning to Everyday Style

For women looking for clothing that feels effortless, considered and personal, Said & Done Studio offers a refreshing alternative to fast fashion. This Sydney-based brand focuses on creating elevated everyday pieces built around thoughtful wording, clean design and a strong sense of identity. Instead of following short-lived trends, the collections are designed to be worn, styled and appreciated over time. A Different Approach to Fashion Said & Done Studio stands out through its concept of “well worn words”. Each piece is designed around typography and carefully chosen phrases, creating clothing that feels expressive without being overly bold. The result is…

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Homes and Living

Know What to Do if Your Car Breaks Down

When your car breaks down, you are left trying to pick up the pieces and know what to do next. It might seem like an easy answer, but, in fact, there are a lot of variables at play that you may need to take into consideration. Instead of waiting for the unfortunate to occur, think about what steps you will need to take to handle the situation to the best of your ability. Here are some tips to help you out. Know Who to Call Getting stuck on the side of the road is worrisome and frustrating. At that moment,…

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