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Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations

Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations Looking for a little...

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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...
Parks & Playgrounds, What to do
Hidden Gem Alert! Discover Gugara Park, Paddington's Little Playground Paradise
Community
Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations
Community, Markets
How to Make Your Family Garage Sale a Standout This November
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

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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

 
Markets

Heffron Park Markets: A Monthly Family Day Out in Maroubra

Maroubra is about to get its very own monthly market! Starting Sunday 19 October 2025, the brand-new Heffron Park Markets will be held every third Sunday of the month from 8am – 2pm at the undercover Heffron Park Netball Stadium. With more than 100 stalls, live music, entertainment, food trucks, and hands-on workshops, this is set to become a must-visit family outing in the Eastern Suburbs. And the best part? It’s all undercover — so rain or shine, the markets are on. 🌟 What You’ll Find Artisan Foods – gourmet treats, baked goods, preserves, condiments Fresh Produce – farm-direct fruit…

Events, Free, School holidays

Culture Vibes Festival Coming to Kensington Park

Looking for a fun, free family day out this spring? Mark your calendars — the brand-new Culture Vibes Festival is set to light up Kensington Park on Saturday 18 October 2025 from 3pm to 10pm. This exciting community event is your passport to a world of music, flavours, and experiences — all right here in the Eastern Suburbs. With live performances, delicious street food, market stalls, and cultural workshops, there’s something for every age to enjoy. 🌟 What to Expect Live music & DJs spinning global beats Street food stalls serving flavours from around the world Pop-up bar for fresh…

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Events, School holidays, Theatre

The Christmas Spectacular: A Festive Family Experience in Sydney

Get ready, Sydney! The Christmas Spectacular is coming to the State Theatre this December, bringing a dazzling mix of music, magic, and wonder — perfect for the whole family. The shining star of the night is host Prinnie Stevens, who rose to fame on The Voice Australia. With her powerhouse voice, she’ll have audiences singing along to festive favourites like All I Want for Christmas Is You and Joy to the World. Families will be wowed by Australia’s Got Talent finalist Michael Boyd, one of the nation’s top illusionists. His spectacular tricks, jaw-dropping disappearances, and playful stage presence promise to…

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Environment

Teaching Our Little Explorers Independence & Keeping Them Protected

Every child is a natural explorer. They reach, climb, ask, and try because that’s how learning happens. The role of families and early learning services is to keep that spark alive while setting clear boundaries that prevent avoidable harm. Independence and safety go hand in hand – when guided thoughtfully, one supports the other. For a practical example of how a childcare provider can create everyday routines that keep children safe while encouraging exploration, Guardian Childcare is a great example of childcare safety. Reviewing how safety is embedded in daily routines helps parents know what to look for during tours,…

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Pets

How Automatic Cat Feeders Can Transform the Lives of Busy Pet Parents

Modern life is fast-paced, especially for families juggling work, school, and countless responsibilities. For pet parents, this often means struggling to maintain a consistent feeding schedule for their beloved cats. Automatic cat feeders have emerged as a game-changer, offering convenience, peace of mind, and healthier routines for both pets and their owners. The Rising Demand for Smart Feeding Solutions Feeding your cat consistently, even on your busiest days, has never been easier. Automatic Cat Feeder models available at PetCareShed help ensure your feline friend is well-fed, even when you’re away or stuck in a long meeting. Reduces stress for pet…

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Events, School holidays, Theatre

Get Ready to Dance, Sing, and Play!

Get set to bust a move at Baby Disco Dance Hall as Monski Mouse is bringing the ultimate interactive musical experience for young families to the Festival. For over 13 years, Monski Mouse has been delighting audiences with her vibrant, inclusive, and wildly fun music shows for children and their families on the international festival circuit – and she’s showing no signs of slowing down! “I’m so grateful for the privilege of introducing children to their first festival experience,” says Monski Mouse. “It’s an absolute joy to create these shows, and I’m thankful to the families who trust me to…

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Markets

Eat Drink Nights at Green Square

Cambridge Markets is bringing a brand-new foodie experience to the inner city with Eat Drink Nights at Green Square— a lively monthly night market held on the fourth Saturday of every month. This vibrant evening event transforms Green Square Plaza into a buzzing hub of flavour, culture, and community. With rows of street food stalls serving up global cuisines, sweet treats, and drinks to enjoy, it’s the perfect way to kick off your Saturday night. Alongside the delicious eats, you’ll find live entertainment setting the vibe, making it more than just a market — it’s a night out to remember….

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Uncategorized

Same-Day Delivery vs. Next-Day: What’s Right for Your Customers?

With today’s fast-paced and customer-focused market, same day delivery is a necessity and no longer an option. However, have you wondered whether same-day or next-day delivery is the perfect solution for your business? While same-day delivery offers the fastest delivery for customers, next-day delivery is a more affordable option that still provides fast delivery results. The question here is, should you go for the lightning-fast same-day delivery? Or the more reliable and economical next-day delivery solution. In this guide, we will look at all the pros and cons to find out which delivery service best caters to your business and…

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Home Maintenance, Uncategorized

From Safety to Savings: 7 Benefits of Residential Vacuum Excavation

Using old traditional methods for digging and excavating around your residential property may seem more cost-effective; however, it is not the safest and most efficient method, and could incur additional costs in the long run. Vacuum excavation is fast becoming the go-to solution for many homeowners because of its safe, precise and effective excavation capabilities. Whether you are installing a pool, upgrading plumbing, laying cables or renovating, vacuum excavation is faster, safer, more efficient and environmentally friendly. It can protect your underground utilities and reduce the overall mess and project costs. If you have not yet considered vacuum excavation as…

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School holidays

What to do in Sydney these school holidays: Spring 2025 Guide

Spring is finally here, and Sydney is ready to turn up the fun!  As school holidays arrive, the city bursts into a playground of colourful performances, imaginative workshops, and active adventures for kids of all ages. Whether your young ones love soaring bubbles, tackling inflatable obstacle courses, or creating art with clay and code, this guide will help you discover the best ways to make their break memorable. Let’s jump right in and explore the activities that will fill your family’s holiday with wonder and excitement! For young children aged up to 5 The Flying Bubble Show The Flying Bubble…

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