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Discover a Warm and Welcoming Early Learning Community at Gowrie NSW Malabar

July 4, 2025

Discover a Warm and Welcoming Early Learning Community at Gowrie NSW Malabar If you’re a local mum searching for the perfect early learning centre, mark your calendar for Gowrie NSW Malabar’s Discovery Open Day — a wonderful opportunity to explore a nurturing, play-based environment designed just for little ones. When: Saturday, 20 July 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMWhere: Gowrie NSW Malabar, 16 Austral Street, MalabarCost: Free – RSVP recommended here This special morning is designed for families to drop in, have fun, and get a true feel for what makes Gowrie NSW Malabar such a unique place for…

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Free, Parks and Beaches

Malabar Headland circuit walk

April 29, 2025

Need a break from the crowds on your usual walking track? The Boora Point and Western Escarpment Walking Tracks offer a refreshing change, combining stunning ocean views with rugged bushland. Winding through Australia’s newest national park, this route is perfect for walkers and trail runners looking to explore a different side of Sydney’s coastline. Getting started Grab a hat, water bottle and sunscreen and get ready for an adventure. You’ll need to leave pups at home (no dogs permitted in National Parks) and be aware that the track is not wheelchair or pram accessible. The Boora Point walking track (the…

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Education, Parenting

Discover Exceptional Early Learning at Gowrie NSW Malabar: Open Night Invitation

April 24, 2025

At Gowrie NSW Malabar, we believe in nurturing the potential of every child, creating a community where children, families, and educators come together in a vibrant and supportive environment. As a proud not-for-profit organisation, our mission is to provide exceptional early and middle childhood education services, with a vision to see children thrive and contribute meaningfully to the world.  We invite you to join us for our upcoming Open Night at Gowrie NSW Malabar on Wednesday, 30th April 2025, from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm, and discover how we empower our children to be active participants in their learning journey….

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Community, Events, Sports

Join the 2025 Murray Rose Malabar Magic Ocean Swim: A Celebration of Swimming and Community Spirit

February 12, 2025

The 2025 Malabar Magic Ocean Swim is set to make waves on Sunday, February 16th, at Malabar Beach, and it’s an event that swimmers of all levels won’t want to miss. This iconic ocean swim is not just about competition—it’s about community, inclusivity, and supporting a fantastic cause. This year, the swim will feature three distances: the 1km, 2km, and 5km events. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a first-timer, there’s a challenge to suit your ability. Participants are encouraged to register early as spots fill up quickly, and early bird pricing is available starting October 28th at 9 AM….

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Parks and Beaches, School holidays, What to do

Explore the Marine and Coastal Discovery Program This Summer!

December 11, 2024

Randwick City Council invites families to dive into the Marine and Coastal Discovery Program, running from 7–31 January 2025. This incredible initiative is packed with engaging activities designed to connect participants with the natural wonders of Sydney’s coastline. From snorkelling to birdwatching, and rainforest explorations to surf science, there’s something for everyone. This Sustaining Our City initiative, funded by the Environmental Levy, celebrates the rich marine and coastal biodiversity while fostering community awareness. Guided by expert educators, these activities provide unique insights into the environment while ensuring fun and adventure. Program Highlights: Snorkelling Adventures: Sessions for beginners and intermediates at…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Council endorses Malabar site for new bike park

May 7, 2024

Randwick City’s first dedicated bike park catering for mountain bikes, BMX and stunt bikes as well as scooters will be built in Cromwell Park North in Malabar. Randwick Councillors considered three short-listed sites at their 30 April 2024 Council Meeting including a Matraville site on Botany Rd and a Chifley site in the Anzac Parade median strip. Councillors settled on the Malabar site due to the park’s large size, convenient location and access to parking. The new facility is proposed to include a network of mountain bike trails, an asphalt pump track, a large skills area featuring stone and timber…

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Events, Food

Easter Eat Drink Play

March 5, 2024

Randwick Council is organising another pop-up weekend of food trucks to be available this Easter at Pioneers Park from 12pm to 8pm on Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April 2024. There will be a variety of different vendors selling savoury and sweet treats, so keep an eye on your favourite food truck’s social media pages for their hours of operation. Participating food trucks include: Image Vendor Details OMG Donuts   OMG Donuts Website OMG Donuts Facebook OMG Instagram Happy as Larry Happy as Larry Instagram Happy as Larry Facebook Wholly Schnit Wholly Schnit website Wholly Schnit Facebook Wholly Schnit…

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School holidays

Malabar Pool to get new pump and maintenance boost

January 12, 2024

Maintenance of Malabar’s popular Ocean Pool will ramp up this year, starting with critical repairs of the pool’s pump this week. The pump, which circulates ocean water in and out of the pool to ensure it stays fresh and full, was damaged on Thursday and out of action for the weekend. Council staff yesterday, 9 January, replaced the pump and the pool is operational again. Council carries out a weekly inspection for debris and damages, however this will increase to twice a week over the summer period. Malabar Pool is cleaned fortnightly. This involves emptying the pool, pressure washing the…

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Events, Inspiration

The 2024 Malabar Magic Ocean Swim is back on Sunday 18 February!

January 6, 2024

The 2024 Malabar Magic Ocean Swim is back on Sunday 18 February! We look forward to seeing a sea of swimmers back on the beautiful Malabar beach this February. All our regular swims will be on offer. Please choose from the 5km, 2.5km or 1km swims with some special Rainbow Club events available to our Rainbow Club children and support swimmers. Don’t miss the action on race day. Early Bird prices are open now until December 15 2023. See you at the Magic! To support or learn more about the work of Rainbow Club Australia please head to their wesbite…

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Kids, Parks & Playgrounds

Adventure time awaits at this new inclusive playground in Malabar!

September 12, 2023

After four months of construction, the much-anticipated playground upgrade at Ella Reserve, Malabar is now complete, Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker announced today Wednesday 13 September 2023. “As a popular place for the kids of Malabar to gather and play, we’re thrilled to have transformed Ella Reserve Playground into an exciting and inclusive play space. Now children of all ages and abilities will be able to partake in the joy of playtime.” Mayor Dylan Parker said. As informed by extensive community consultation in mid-2022, the play areas have been expanded to feature three new play zones, catering to the main needs…

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