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Community, Markets, Uncategorized

Garage Sale Trail 2026: Time for the Eastern Suburbs to Declutter!

When was the last time you actually saw the back of your garage? Or opened the kids’ cupboards and wondered how they accumulated quite so many toys, clothes, books and sporting gear? If your home could do with a good clear-out, November is giving us the perfect excuse. Garage Sale Trail 2026 is taking place across two weekends — 7–8 November and 14–15 November — and families across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs can get involved by holding their own garage sale, joining forces with neighbours or simply heading out in search of some brilliant second-hand bargains. Garage Sale Trail From Bondi…

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Business Features

Is Your Local Business Ready for the Shift to AI Search? (And Why Your Website Footprint Matters More Than Ever)

If you run a local business in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs—whether you are a kids’ activity provider in Maroubra, a boutique clinic in Double Bay, a school in Randwick, or a family photographer in Bondi—the way your next customer finds you is changing fast. For years, we’ve all relied on traditional Google keyword searches. A local mum would open her browser, type “toddler swimming lessons near me” or “speech pathologist Coogee,” and scroll through the blue links. But a major shift is happening right now. Mums are increasingly bypassing standard search boxes and asking AI assistants like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and…

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Health & Wellbeing

Welcome Home: Meet Dr Erin Hawken of Home Chiropractic Studio in Paddington

A calm, boutique chiropractic studio in the heart of Paddington, helping local families reconnect with movement, clarity and care. In the middle of a busy week, finding a place that feels calm, considered and supportive can make all the difference. That is the feeling behind Home. Chiropractic Studio, a boutique chiropractic space in Paddington created by Dr Erin Hawken. Located on Hargrave Street, directly across from the iconic Bellevue Hotel, Home Chiropractic Studio has been designed as an oasis for modern life. It is a place where individuals and families can pause, check in with their body, and receive chiropractic…

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Moving Homes, Uncategorized

Because your pets are family and they deserve a stress-free move!

Sydney removalists manage many aspects of a move. But, what about when it comes to the pets? While most moving companies will have plenty of tips and information on moving, including moving with pets, it is rare that the moving company will be responsible for the transport of the animals. Pets fair much more easily when they are transported with those that love them. So, AAA City Sydney Removalist has plenty of tips for all homeowners in Sydney who happen to have pets moving along with them. We Move Your Furry Family with Care and Love! The move likely won’t be…

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Daycare

Finding the Perfect Daycare in Coogee: A Mum’s Guide from the Heart of Miri’s Kindy

Choosing the right daycare can feel overwhelming—especially when it’s your first time. As a mum of seven children, and the owner of Miri’s Kindy, a trusted daycare centre in Coogee, I’ve seen it all: from teary first drop-offs to the joy of a child’s first finger painting. Whether you’re just starting to explore childcare options or you’re preparing for your little one’s first day, I hope my experience—both as a parent and an early childhood educator—helps guide you through this exciting and emotional time. How to Help Your Child Settle into Daycare (With Fewer Tears!) Starting daycare is a big…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

5 Eastern Suburbs Pools your kids will love

The eastern suburbs is blessed with amazing harbour and coastal beaches but sometimes the beaches are too crowded, too rough and you are over sand. We’ve put together a list of our 5 picks for the best aquatic centres in the East if you feel like a day out with the kids this summer. 1. Botany Aquatic Centre – Botany One of the east’s most iconic pools, set in the quiet back streets of Botany this “Olympic” pool centre once famous for its water slides offers families a really great experience. There are three pools – 50 m large Olympic…

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Kids, School holidays, Sports

Here’s where kids can play cricket in the Eastern Suburbs

If you’re wondering where to get your child started on cricket in 2025 , look no further! Cricket NSW is bringing a variety of tailored Woolworths Cricket Blast programs to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.  The following cricket clubs will be starting Cricket Blast programs for children aged 5-10 years in January & February, with other programs to follow later in the year:  Sydney Coastal Cricket Club at Heffron Park South Sydney Mount Carmel Junior Cricket Club at Booralee Park Randwick Junior Cricket Club at Coogee Oval  Eastern Suburbs Junior Cricket Club at Waverley Oval All of these programs will run through…

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Kids Sports, School holidays, Sports

Here’s where kids can play cricket in the Eastern Suburbs

If you’re wondering where to get your child started on cricket this October, look no further! Cricket NSW is bringing a variety of tailored Woolworths Cricket Blast programs to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. The following cricket clubs will be starting Cricket Blast programs for children aged 5-10 years in October, with other programs to follow later in the year: · Sydney Coastal Cricket Club at Heffron Park · South Sydney Mount Carmel Junior Cricket Club at Booralee Park · Randwick Junior Cricket Club at Coogee Oval · Eastern Suburbs Junior Cricket Club at Waverley Oval All of these programs will run…

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Free, Parks & Playgrounds

8 Popular Playgrounds with Fences in the Eastern Suburbs

If you’ve got kids that have not only learned to walk but have taken it upon themselves to run everywhere they go and take pride in running away from you then you’re going to love this compilation of fenced playgrounds in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. 1. Malabar Park Highly recommended by Eastern Suburbs mums this beach-side playground is a large and beautiful spot. With plenty of parking on the street or along the beach and a couple of cafes across the road this is an ideal spot for play dates. 2. Maroubra Beach Playground While it might be hard to get…

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