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Spring School Holidays Program at The Golden Sheaf

September 11, 2023

Looking for something to keep the little ones entertained during the Spring school holidays? The Golden Sheaf has got you covered with FREE activities for the kids every Sunday afternoon during the school holidays. Mark these dates down in your calendar for three fantastic Sunday afternoons with the kids. Sunday 24th September 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Face Painting. Your kids will be able to transform into the superhero, animal, or fairy they’ve always wanted to be. Sunday 1st October 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Arts & Crafts. Let your imagination run wild and create a work of art to take home. Sunday…

by jay

Eating Out with Kids, Food, School holidays

Kids Eat Free And Holiday Program at the Sheaf

July 5, 2023

The school holidays have finally arrived, and parents looking for ways to keep their little ones entertained need not look any further than the Golden Sheaf, who have curated an exciting lineup of activities and offerings to keep little ones fed and busy throughout the break! Afternoons at the Sheaf are a laid-back, family-friendly vibe, best enjoyed in the dog-friendly heated courtyard shaded by the iconic 80-year-old fig tree. The menu includes rotating weekly food and drink specials (including $10 house-recipe mulled wine Fridays all winter long) and seasonal winter dishes such as slow-cooked beef cheek, vegan mushroom gnocchi and…

by jay

Inspiration, Kids

National Ride2School Day

March 15, 2023

Ride2School is a nationwide program delivered by Bicycle Network designed to support schools to encourage, empower and enable more students to get physically active on their journey to school. Bicycle Network is a one-stop shop for all your riding needs. You can find all information that you need for riding, from getting started and bike maintenance to keeping up to date with changing road rules from their website. This year, National Ride2School Day will be on Friday, 24th March 2023. In 2022, 370,777 students participated in this nationwide program with 911 registered schools (307 schools participated for the first…

by jay

Inspiration, What to do

Top 4 places to swim with kids in Woollahra

January 27, 2023

With temperatures set to soar this week, beat the heat by taking the family to one of these stunning and kid friendly beaches. Camp Cove Arguably one of the best beaches in Sydney, Camp Cove Beach is a great place for kids to swim. Its harbour-side location means the water is generally calm and clean and there’s a great view of the harbour and city skyline. Go for a walk through the adjacent national park and visit the kiosk for post-swim snacks. The car park does tend to get full very quickly, so get down early if you’re driving. Murray…

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Health & Wellbeing, Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds

Five of the best local dog walks

March 13, 2022

Dogs living in the Woollahra Council area are lucky pooches. Our four-legged fur babies (along with their owners of course) are welcome to explore some of the most stunning beaches, parklands and coastline in Sydney. While there are some paw-fect spots where dogs can enjoy energetic off-leash play, dog carers love taking their pups for on-leash strolls in our beautiful local area. Here are some favourite local dog walks in the Woollahra area and surrounds. Rose Bay Beach and Promenade Rose Bay is a pooch paradise. Rose Bay Foreshore (between Dumaresq Reserveand Percival Park) is pure doggy delight as hounds…

by jay