Eastern Suburbs Mums

Think Your Garden Is Award-Worthy? Enter the 2026 Grow It Local Awards

30/01/2026

From balcony herbs to backyard veggie patches (and even that one wonky carrot your kids are weirdly proud of), everyday food growing is being celebrated in a big way with the 2026 Grow It Local Awards — and local families are encouraged to enter. These fun, feel-good awards shine a spotlight on home-grown produce across Australia, whether you’re growing tomatoes with the kids, tending a school veggie patch, or nurturing herbs on a sunny windowsill. Best of all? Entry is free and open to gardeners of all experience levels. So whether you’re harvesting ripe veggies, laughing at crooked carrots, or…

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Relationship

How to Navigate Separation in the New Year

30/01/2026

The beginning of a new year often encourages people to reassess their circumstances. For many, that reflection includes the difficult decision to separate from a partner. Separation is emotionally heavy, but it can also be a time where clarity and structure can help you regain stability. Understanding your legal position early can make the path ahead less uncertain. Understanding the legal meaning of separation In Australia, separation occurs when at least one person decides the relationship has ended and communicates that decision to the other person. You do not need to move out to be considered separated. What matters is…

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Health & Wellbeing

Building Work Pathways That Support Parents With Diverse Needs

29/01/2026

Progress is happening in Australian workplaces. In 2022, labour force participation for working-age people with disabilities rose to 60.5%, up significantly from 53.4% in 2018, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Parents with disabilities represent a substantial portion of this workforce. Among Australia’s 1.2 million primary carers, 43.8% have disabilities themselves whilst managing parenting responsibilities. When organisations implement accessible work structures and genuine flexibility, they access skilled professionals bringing problem-solving abilities developed through navigating complex daily realities. The opportunity is clear: thoughtful workplace design enables parents with disabilities to contribute meaningfully whilst managing family responsibilities. Understanding Varied Experiences Parents…

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Markets

Lunar New Year Night Markets Light Up Bondi Junction

29/01/2026

Bondi Junction is set to come alive this February as Oxford Street Mall transforms into a buzzing Lunar New Year Night Market, celebrating the Year of the Horse in true festive style. For one exciting evening, the heart of Bondi Junction will be filled with the sights, sounds and flavours of Asia. Curated by the team behind Sydney’s much-loved Chinatown Markets, visitors can expect an irresistible lineup of authentic Asian street food, vibrant market stalls and a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for families, friends and food lovers alike. As you wander through the markets, be entertained by high-energy DJs, captivating…

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Education

St Charles’ Catholic Primary School Open Days – Term 1, 2026

29/01/2026

St Charles’ Catholic Primary School in Sydney are delighted to host a series of Open Days in early 2026, welcoming prospective families to explore our school community in Waverley. This is a wonderful opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our staff, and learn more about enrolment into our K–6 curriculum. Choosing the right school for your child is an important decision, and there’s no better way to understand what makes St Charles’ special than experiencing it first-hand. Our Open Days offer families the chance to see our classrooms in action and discover how a Catholic education nurtures students to learn, grow…

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Events

Bondi Latin Fiesta 2026: A Free Family Celebration of Colour, Culture & Dance

28/01/2026

Bondi Latin Fiesta 2026: A Free Family Celebration of Colour, Culture & DanceGet ready for a joyful explosion of colour, rhythm and culture as Bondi Latin Fiesta returns to the iconic Bondi Pavilionin 2026. This vibrant, high-energy celebration brings the heart of Latin arts and culture to the eastern suburbs for one unforgettable summer day by the beach. Perfect for families, friends and little ones, Bondi Latin Fiesta is a free, all-ages event filled with live music, dazzling dance performances, hands-on workshops, kids’ activities and mouth-watering Latin food. From samba beats to salsa moves and folkloric traditions from across Latin…

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Dental Health

Gum Disease Treatment Explained: What Really Works and When to See a Dentist

28/01/2026

Gum disease often begins quietly. Many people dismiss early symptoms like mild bleeding or gum sensitivity, assuming they are temporary. In reality, untreated gum problems can progress into serious oral health conditions that affect not just teeth, but overall wellbeing. Understanding gum disease treatment, what actually works, and when professional care becomes essential can make a significant difference. In Singapore, rising awareness of preventive dental care has encouraged more patients to seek timely treatment for gum disease. However, confusion still exists around home remedies, professional procedures, and long-term management. This article explains gum disease treatment in a clear, evidence-based way,…

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Markets

Watsons Bay Summer Market Returns for Its 9th Year by the Harbour

28/01/2026

The Watsons Bay Summer Market is one of those rare Sydney events that truly has it all — a breathtaking harbour location, beautifully curated stalls, a relaxed coastal vibe and genuinely great entertainment for kids. It’s the kind of market people return to year after year, not just to shop, but to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a perfect day by the water. Celebrating its ninth incredible year, this much-loved boutique market takes over Robertson Park on Sunday 1 February 2026, running from 10am to 4pm. Set right on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, the market transforms Watsons Bay…

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Events, Free

Sydney Lunar Streets: A Family-Friendly Lunar New Year Festival in Haymarket

27/01/2026

Looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate Lunar New Year with the kids? Make your way into the city for Sydney Lunar Streets, a vibrant street festival transforming Haymarket into a glowing celebration of culture, colour and community. From Chinatown to Thaitown, Haymarket’s laneways will come alive as Sydney welcomes the Year of the Horse with lanterns, lion dances, live music and plenty of delicious street food. It’s a wonderful opportunity for families to experience Lunar New Year traditions in a relaxed, open-air setting — and best of all, it’s completely free. Kids will love watching the energetic…

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Legal

Top 7 Ways Fraud Lawyers Can Defend Financial Crime Charges

27/01/2026

Fraud allegations put all your hard work in vain. Your career is on the line, and your reputation becomes damaged instantly. Criminal convictions in financial crimes attract severe punishment, such as long jail terms. These issues are of great concern to courts and prosecutors, who pursue them with a lot of aggression. The consequences go way past the courtroom into every aspect of your life. Experienced fraud lawyers are aware of how to fight such charges effectively. They are aware of complex financial information and the way to challenge it. They find loopholes in the case presented by the prosecutor…

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Think Your Garden Is Award-Worthy? Enter the 2026 Grow It Local Awards

How to Navigate Separation in the New Year

Building Work Pathways That Support Parents With Diverse Needs

Lunar New Year Night Markets Light Up Bondi Junction

St Charles’ Catholic Primary School Open Days – Term 1, 2026

Bondi Latin Fiesta 2026: A Free Family Celebration of Colour, Culture & Dance

Gum Disease Treatment Explained: What Really Works and When to See a Dentist

Watsons Bay Summer Market Returns for Its 9th Year by the Harbour

Sydney Lunar Streets: A Family-Friendly Lunar New Year Festival in Haymarket

Top 7 Ways Fraud Lawyers Can Defend Financial Crime Charges

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