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

 
Interior Design

Transforming Spaces with Functional and Stylish Roller Blinds

Selecting and installing roller blinds is an important step in enhancing both the functionality and visual appeal of any space. These window coverings provide effective light control and privacy, making them suitable for a range of residential and commercial environments. Their simple design complements various interior styles, while proper installation ensures smooth operation and contributes to the comfort, efficiency, and overall ambience of a room. Understanding Roller Blinds Roller blinds consist of a single piece of fabric that rolls around a cylindrical tube. They are operated using chains, cords, or motorised systems, allowing users to adjust light levels and privacy…

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Events, Free

Lunchtime Concerts at the Pav: Kevin Sullivan

Take a midweek break by the beach and enjoy an hour of live music at Bondi Pavilion’s popular Lunchtime Concerts at the Pav series — featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter Kevin Sullivan. Known for his rich storytelling and heartfelt songs about Australian life, Kevin’s journey from forensic crime scene investigator to chart-topping musician is as fascinating as his music. His performances blend humour, warmth, and authentic storytelling, with influences from legends such as Paul Kelly, Leonard Cohen, Bruce Springsteen, and Johnny Cash. Kevin will perform songs from his ARIA #1 album THREEWAYS, which remained in the top ten for 12 weeks, along…

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Community

Remembrance Day 2025 – Honouring Those Who Served

Each year on Remembrance Day, Australians pause to reflect on the courage and sacrifice of the men and women who have served in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations around the world. In partnership with the Bondi Junction/Waverley RSL Sub-Branch, the Waverley community will gather at the Memorial Gardens in Waverley Park for a heartfelt service and wreath-laying ceremony at the Waverley Cenotaph. The service begins at 10:45am, leading up to a minute’s silence at 11am — a powerful moment of reflection observed across the nation. This free community event welcomes everyone — families, students, and residents — to come together…

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Fashion

Hustle & Grace Official launches stunning range of designer carry bags for busy women

Busy women all over Australia can now enjoy the luxury look and designer practicality of a new range of stunning carry bags from Hustle & Grace Official.  Made from quality materials and the thoughtful design of Australian entrepreneur, Cindi Greentree, the new range of bags is already proving highly popular among women juggling countless roles. Cindi Greentree is a Gold Coast based business owner who founded Hustle & Grace Official, a coastal-luxe lifestyle brand, with a mission to solve the daily chaos of modern living through emotionally intelligent design. At the centre of the launch is the brand’s system of…

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Toys

Why dolls are more than just toys and the ideal Christmas present this year: Gorgeous Diary Dolls helping children to build confidence and resilience through play

For parents and loved ones of children, Christmas is an exciting time for gift giving.  This year, thanks to the innovative work of Gold Coast entrepreneur Stella Beckett, gifting and present opening can be combined with confidence building to make the fun-filled experience even more positive and uplifting for children.  Stella Beckett is redefining what dolls mean for children with her innovative brand, Diary Dolls, a collection of plush companions that go far beyond play to help children build confidence, resilience and self-love. “Dolls are so much more than toys,” Diary Dolls founder and CEO, Stella Beckett said.  “They can…

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Family Friendly Technology

Safeguarding your personal information against hacker attacks

Personal information is valuable. This has always been the case, but it is even more important nowadays, when the private credentials of billions of people are online. A huge number of individuals have online accounts for shopping apps and social media, and most carry out transactions over the internet as well as manage their bank accounts from apps on their phones. It’s not just adults spending time online, though; children and teenagers are present on many platforms as well. The number and frequency of scams and hacker attacks have been increasing over the years, with individuals, businesses, and organisations of…

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Business & Career, Travel

Avoid These Common Mistakes in Your Australia Student Visa Journey

The acceptance letter finally arrives. You open your email, and there it is — “Congratulations! You’ve been offered a place at an Australian university.” Your heart races. You picture yourself walking through vibrant campuses, making lifelong friends, and exploring Australia’s beaches and cafés. The excitement is real — but amid all this joy, one small oversight can bring your dream to a sudden halt. Every year, countless students face delays or even refusals because of simple, avoidable mistakes in their Subclass 500 Australia student visa application. The process might seem straightforward, but it’s filled with fine details — and missing…

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Business & Career

From time-poor nurse to thriving business owner: Young mum ‘Jacinta Monckton’ reset her career with cosmetic injectables franchise and hasn’t looked back

Nurses across Australia are struggling under the weight of difficult conditions and inflexible and long working hours.   So when registered nurse and mum of two, Jacinta Monckton, decided to open her own cosmetic injectables clinic, she wasn’t chasing status, she was chasing balance, purpose and freedom. After years of working long hospital shifts and navigating the juggle of motherhood, Monckton discovered a business model that allowed her to use her clinical expertise, work family-friendly hours and directly help people build self-confidence. “I love being a registered nurse, but I want a role that will let me still care for…

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Halloween

Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween Disco Party!

This Halloween, it’s time to dance, play and sparkle! On Friday, 31 October from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Star Talent School is opening its doors for a high-energy Halloween Disco Party designed especially for kids aged 2.5 to 10 years. Forget the ordinary trick-or-treat routine — this is Halloween with a twist! Kids can groove on the disco dance floor, enjoy games and prizes, get creative at the craft station, and even transform with face painting. Plus, a delicious food truck will be on site serving snacks and treats to keep little monsters fuelled for the fun! Here’s what’s…

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Shopping

TK Maxx is Coming to Bondi Junction – Big Style, Little Prices for the Whole Family!

Get ready, mums — shopping in the Eastern Suburbs is about to get even better!TK Maxx is opening a brand-new store at Westfield Bondi Junction on Thursday, 23 October, bringing its famous mix of fashion, homewares, kids’ goodies and gifts all under one roof. Located on Level 5 near Myer, the store promises that signature “treasure hunt” shopping experience TK Maxx is known for — where every visit brings new surprises, from designer finds to family must-haves at unbeatable prices. Why Eastern Suburbs Mums Will Love It For busy mums who love value (and a bit of fun), TK Maxx…

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