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...

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

Maroubra Beach Markets

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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

 
Family Friendly Technology

Narwal Launches Freo Z10 in Australia: The First Robot Vacuum to Incorporate Tangle-Free System and EdgeReach™ Triangular Mop Extension

Leading global innovator in home robotics, Narwal, is set to revolutionise floor cleaning in Australia with its latest innovation, the Freo Z10. As Narwal’s high-end flagship model, the Freo Z10 features next-generation cleaning technology, including a groundbreaking complete tangle-free system, and precise edge cleaning with their triangular mop extension. These innovations set a new benchmark for home cleaning, ensuring flawless results with minimal effort from users to deliver the highest level of cost-efficiency. Narwal’s tangle-free system features an industry first Dynamic Anti-Tangle Side Brush and Floating Zero-Tangle Main Brush. The Dynamic Anti-Tangle Side Brush auto-adjusts to an “I” shape during…

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Free, School holidays

Free School Holiday Fun at NSW Parliament’s Family Fun Day

Looking for something different (and free!) to do with the kids these October school holidays? Why not take them on an adventure into the heart of democracy at NSW Parliament House! On Friday 10 October, the historic building on Macquarie Street will throw open its doors for the 15th annual Family Fun Day, welcoming families to explore, play, and learn in one of Sydney’s most iconic heritage sites. It’s a rare chance for children to step inside Australia’s oldest parliament, take part in hands-on activities, and discover what happens behind the scenes of state decision-making – all while having loads…

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Events, School holidays

The Pajamazon Jungle by The Vegetable Plot

Get ready to boogie into the wild and wacky Pajamazon Jungle with the ARIA-nominated kids’ band The Vegetable Plot! This award-winning musical comedy show is jam-packed with funky “veggie bangers,” irresistible puns, and toe-tapping tunes that will delight kids and grown-ups alike. Sprouting onto the scene at the 2014 Sydney Fringe (where they won Best Children’s Show), The Vegetable Plot – featuring Aspara Gus, Ru Barb and Sir Paul McCarrotney – has since grown into one of Australia’s most loved family bands. With over 3.5 million Spotify streams, fans in 150 countries, and multiple international awards under their belt, they’ve…

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Moving Homes

Moving Home While Pregnant? Relax, Smile & Trust AAA!

Moving can be a stressful and tiring experience, from packing all your things to transporting them and arranging your new place. Under normal conditions, the whole process is already challenging, so moving while pregnant can make things even more difficult. So naturally, you want to avoid straining yourself during pregnancy, since you want to keep your little one and yourself safe. Fortunately, moving while pregnant does not have to be stressful, as long as you have the right plan in place. To help you through the process, check out these top tips below to ensure a safe and smooth “Removal/Relocation…

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School holidays

School Holiday Fun: African Drumming Adventure

Looking for something fun and energetic these school holidays? Get ready to feel the rhythm and join in on a hands-on African Drumming Workshop at Watsons Bay Library! Music and dance have always told amazing stories, and now your kids can create their own. In this interactive workshop, children will explore the beats of the jungle, discover how drumming connects language and culture, and of course—make plenty of joyful noise! No experience is needed, and all drums are provided. Just bring your energy, curiosity, and maybe a few dance moves. Parents and carers stay too, making it a perfect morning…

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Free, School holidays

ICONIC FIREWORKS AT DARLING HARBOUR RETURN TO LIGHT UP THE NIGHT

Sydney’s favourite fireworks are back! Darling Harbour is bringing back the sparkle with the much-loved, dazzling weekly firework shows at Cockle Bay. Following a successful trial of drone shows for the month of September, the fireworks will return on Saturday 4 October at 8:30pm and run every Saturday night for the rest of the year (excluding a short break for an activation on 1, 8, 15 November), bringing colour, excitement and atmosphere to one of Sydney’s most vibrant precincts. Showings from 11 October to the end of the year will start at 9.00pm. The return of the beloved firework display…

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Events, School holidays

The Pajamazon Jungle by The Vegetable Plot

Get ready to boogie into the wild and wacky Pajamazon Jungle with the ARIA-nominated kids’ band The Vegetable Plot! This award-winning musical comedy show is jam-packed with funky “veggie bangers,” irresistible puns, and toe-tapping tunes that will delight kids and grown-ups alike. Sprouting onto the scene at the 2014 Sydney Fringe (where they won Best Children’s Show), The Vegetable Plot – featuring Aspara Gus, Ru Barb and Sir Paul McCarrotney – has since grown into one of Australia’s most loved family bands. With over 3.5 million Spotify streams, fans in 150 countries, and multiple international awards under their belt, they’ve…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Meet This Week’s Mum, Yza Canja

Hi everyone, I’m Yza (pronounced Eee-za — think “easy,” though life with two little boys is anything but!). I’m a working mum juggling the chaos of motherhood — two boys who feel more like ten — while running my own business and supporting a few charity projects close to my heart. I laugh loudly, play hard whenever I get the chance, and love finding joy in the whirlwind of it all. My business Property Rocket, helps people build and grow their property portfolios rapidly using professional strategies and hard-core research.  And I have recently started a charity project under the banner…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Dudley Page Reserve

Ring in 2026 with one of Sydney’s most iconic views at Dudley Page Reserve, Dover Heights. Waverley Council invites families, friends, and neighbours to gather for an unforgettable night under the stars, with panoramic views of the world-famous Sydney Harbour fireworks. This relaxed, family-friendly event offers something for everyone. Kids will love the face painting, roving magicians, giant lawn games, live art, and the always-popular photo booth. Adults can kick back with food from local stalls and drinks from the licensed bar, while everyone enjoys tunes from a live DJ. Bring a picnic rug, settle on the grass, and soak…

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After School Activities, Kids, School holidays

The Gymbaroo Difference: More Than Just Play at Kensington

In the bustling Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, where families are always on the lookout for enriching activities for their little ones, one name stands out as a beacon of early childhood development: Gymbaroo Kensington. For over nine years, this beloved centre has been a cornerstone of the community, providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can learn, grow, and thrive. At the heart of Gymbaroo Kensington’s success is its owner and operator, Bernie Good. Who proudly calls herself “A Coogee Girl”,  is born and bred in Coogee, giving her a unique and personal understanding of the…

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