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

 
Health & Wellbeing

The Emotional Benefits of Facial Rejuvenation: Boosting Confidence and Well-Being

A facial rejuvenation treatment offers individuals more than just vibrant and youthful skin. It can also be a gateway to unlock a more positive sense of self.  Whether we like it or not, our faces tend to take on a new form with each passing year, and it’s not uncommon for blemishes and saggy skin to get in the way of our desired visage. While we may still feel youthful at heart, our skin may sing a different tune. Naturally, this disconnect can be distressing for people who take great pride in how they once looked. So much so that…

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Health & Wellbeing, Home Maintenance

Transform Your Home into a Wellness Haven

Looking to transform your home into a wellness haven? Here are 10 practical tips to turn your living space into a sanctuary for physical, mental, and emotional well-being. From embracing natural light to choosing calming colors and improving air quality, you’ll find actionable steps to create a home that truly supports your wellness. Embrace Natural Light for Overall Well-Being Natural light can significantly enhance your well-being by reducing mood disorders and feelings of fatigue, thereby improving mental health. Imagine waking up each morning with sunlight streaming through your windows, instantly lifting your spirits and energizing your day. Natural light also…

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Community

How Arborists Help Create Safer, Greener Communities

Modern cities are constantly negotiating the balance between progress and sustainability. While roads, buildings, and infrastructure expand, trees remain one of the few constants that genuinely improve urban life. They cool our suburbs, filter the air, and create spaces where people want to gather.   However, keeping them healthy and safe demands professional care. And that is where Melbourne arborists step in, bringing specialised expertise to protect both the community and the environment. Safeguarding Public Spaces Through Expertise Take a stroll down a leafy street or through a local park, and it is easy to overlook just how much work goes…

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Community, Free, Markets

Randwick’s Eco Living Festival Turns 20 – Join the Celebration This September!

This September, Randwick City is celebrating two decades of inspiring sustainable living with the 20th annual Eco Living Festival – and your family is invited to join the fun! Running throughout the month, the festival features a series of exciting eco-friendly events and activities, all building up to a huge community celebration on Sunday 14 September 2025. Held at the picturesque Randwick Community Centre, this free, family-friendly festival is the longest-running sustainability event in the Eastern Suburbs. Whether you’re a seasoned eco-warrior or just curious about how to live more lightly, there’s something for everyone. 🌱 What to Expect on…

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Events, Food, School holidays, Travel

Pearls and Plates is coming to Broken Bay – a foodie adventure you don’t want to miss!

Escape the ordinary and indulge in a day of fine dining, adventure and storytelling all in one of NSW’s most extraordinary landscapes.   When: 25 and 26 October 2025  Where: Secret Location, on the Lower Hawkesbury River  The adventure begins the moment you arrive at Broken Bay Pearl Farm’s Shellar Door. After a warm welcome, you’ll board our riverboat, cocktail in hand, and cruise along the Lower Hawkesbury’s winding estuaries past working oyster leases to our secret, water-access-only location – a private homestead steeped in character.   A short bush path leads you to elegantly set long tables overlooking the river. Here,…

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Moving Homes

Granny Flats for Growing Families: The Perfect Solution for Extra Space

As families grow, so does the need for extra living space. Whether it’s accommodating elderly relatives, giving teenagers a little independence, or creating a dedicated zone for remote work, a well-planned granny flat can transform the way your household functions. Across Australia, more families are discovering how the right granny flat designs can provide comfort, privacy, and versatility without the upheaval of moving to a larger home. Why Granny Flats Make Sense for Families A granny flat is more than just a compact building, it’s a flexible secondary dwelling that can be tailored to suit your family’s needs. Modern granny…

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Events, Fitness

From Finish Line to Family Time: Make the Most of Your Saturday at the TCS Sydney Mini Marathon

There’s something special about a city that comes alive for one unforgettable weekend – and this year, Saturday 30 August belongs to the families. The TCS Sydney Mini Marathon is a 5km celebration of movement, community, and fun that’s made for everyone – from stroller-pushers and casual walkers to little legs and big hearts. And with a brand-new course finishing at the Sydney Opera House, it’s not just a run, it’s a memory in the making. Here’s how to make the most of your Saturday – before, during and after the run.Before the Run: Arrive Early and Soak It In…

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Health & Wellbeing

Essential Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Home Environment for Kids’ Growth and Safety

Creating a healthy home environment for our kids is more important than ever. With so many factors influencing their well-being, we must prioritize cleanliness, safety, and overall wellness in our living spaces. A nurturing environment not only supports their physical health but also fosters emotional and mental growth. From reducing allergens to promoting healthy habits, there are simple yet effective strategies we can implement. AirCon-Men Cleaning are leading aircon cleaners with a strong reputation in Brisbane for delivering thorough, professional servicing that keeps split systems and ducted AC units running at peak efficiency an important step in maintaining clean indoor…

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Community

Safety Reminder After Rock Slip at North Bronte

Local families are being urged to stay vigilant following a recent rock slip at North Bronte, which has prompted renewed attention to coastal safety in the area. The incident occurred along the coastal cliff near the northern end of Bronte Beach, an area popular with walkers, families, and photographers. While thankfully no one was injured, the slip highlights the importance of staying behind designated safety barriers and heeding warning signs—especially during or after heavy rain, when rock faces can become unstable. What’s Being Done Waverley Council and geotechnical teams have inspected the area and are monitoring for any further movement….

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Free, Inspiration

Poetry Comes to Life at the Art Gallery of NSW – A Free Evening for Culture Lovers

Looking for a unique midweek outing that feeds your soul and sparks conversation? Head to the Art Gallery of NSW for an extraordinary evening where poetry and art intertwine in a live, immersive experience—perfect for art enthusiasts, creatives, and anyone craving a night of inspiration. This free Poetry Month event, presented in partnership with Red Room Poetry, brings together some of Australia’s most celebrated poets and artists for a one-of-a-kind event titled “Go Beyond the Frame”. What to Expect The program features live readings of poetry inspired by artworks in the gallery—known as ekphrastic poetry—performed right in front of the…

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Iconic Mascot store gets a facelift with free doughnuts this Friday

Mascot's Krispy Kreme store has had a makeover and on Friday 26th March you can get a free Original Glazed Doughnut with any purchase and $1 coffees all day

Randwick council is opening new play space in Kensington

It’s time for your kids’ imaginations to run wild! Fitzpatrick Park Playground in Kensington is now complete! After three months of construction the new play space, which caters to the...