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Cicada at Sydney Theatre Company

August 23, 2024

Sydney Theatre Company presents this new adaptation of master-storyteller Shaun Tan’s much-loved CICADA, brought to life in a stunning puppet show created by one of Australia’s premier children’s theatre companies – Barking Gecko Theatre. Cicada spends his days dutifully working away in a grey office. Overlooked by his superiors and overworked by his colleagues, he is getting very close to the end of his tether. But one day, looking out over the city from the rooftop of his office building, Cicada has an epiphany. A small story of epic proportions and winner of the Children’s Book Council Award for Best…

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Events

Open House at NSW Parliament

August 22, 2024

Join the Sydney community for a day of festivities to mark the Bicentenary of the NSW Legislative Council (the Upper House)  ​​— 200 years to the day of the Council’s first ever meeting.  Register here:  www.eventbrite.com.au ​ WHAT’S ON – PROGR​AM Come and explore Australia’s oldest public building and see Parliament House in all its architect​ural glory following its recent restoration —​ including spaces not usually open to the public. There’s something for everyone to enjoy – live music, guided tours, historical re-enactments, exhibitions, art, children​’s activities, delicious food and more!​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​​Time ​​Event/Activity​ ​9:30am ​Welcome to Country Location: Forecourt ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ALL D​AY​​​​​​…

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Events, School holidays

TINKERBELL AND THE DREAM FAIRIES

August 21, 2024

Join the magical fairies on an exciting musical adventure 28 September – 13 October 2024  Pioneer Garden – Royal Botanic Garden Sydney   This Spring school holidays, join in an enchanting world of song and dance as the adventurous  Tinkerbell flies into the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney from Saturday 28 September to Sunday 13 October. Along the way, she’ll meet up with some fairies from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the  cheeky Mustardseed, fluttery Moth, daring Cobweb and sweet Peaseblossom; who will help  Tinkerbell on a magical quest to find her lost wings.  The audience is invited to join in the fun…

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Health & Wellbeing

Free mental health support available in Sydney

August 14, 2024

We understand that being a mum isn’t always easy. You may be a new mum struggling to adjust to your new life juggling everything life throws at you, or a mum who’s gone through a recent life change. Perhaps you’re a mum adjusting to your children flying the nest, or you just don’t  feel able to lean on those around you. Whatever your circumstances, YourCoachPlus can support you through this time.  YourCoachPlus consists of up to 8 weekly 1-1 sessions with a trained Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Practitioner who will provide you with resources, guidance and support. Together, you’ll set…

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Events, Inspiration

A new premium immersive Christmas Experience is coming to Sydney!

August 7, 2024

Experience the wonder of The Christmas Portal, where your family will be fully immersed in a story-led adventure of Christmas magic and Santa’s village 14 – 23 December in Sydney. A Vision of Christmas Magic The Christmas Portal is not your average Christmas event. It’s a meticulously crafted, premium experience designed to immerse young families in the enchantment of Christmas and the belief in Santa. This isn’t just about festive decorations and Santa hats; it’s about creating memories that will last a lifetime through an experiential event. From the moment you step into The Christmas Portal, you’ll be part of…

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Business & Career

Sydney’s trusted panel beating and collision repairs centres

August 1, 2024

With 84% of us Sydneysiders owning a car, it’s no surprise that accidents do happen on the road. If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of needing vehicle repairs after a collision, Sydney has an array of panel beating and collision repair centres known for their reliability and exceptional service.  In this article we’re sharing the top-rated and most trusted facilities in and around the city, detailing their commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and the use of advanced restoration techniques.  Whether you’re dealing with minor dents or significant structural damage, these repair centres can get your car back to…

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Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

The best free things to do in Sydney

July 30, 2024

From art to music to sports, there’s plenty of things to do in Sydney without spending a cent. Doesn’t matter if it’s a weekday or a weekend, you just have to know where to look. Get arty at galleries and exhibitions Sydney’s thriving art scene means there are always creative events happening in the city. Keep your eye out for artist talks, workshops, and free exhibitions. In the meantime, check out these permanent fixtures. Art Gallery of NSW Want to see Kandinsky and Yayoi Kusama in Sydney? The Art Gallery of NSW has everything from Impressionism right through to contemporary…

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Community, Health & Wellbeing

Free Yoga Under The Bridge

July 28, 2024

Get fit and flexible every Sunday morning with FREE Yoga under the Bridge! The focus on breathing, the concentration required to find balance in certain poses, the flow of the movements – it’s all an active meditation that can help clear the mind, quieten anxieties and strengthen your body. Our resident yoga instructor, will lead you through a full program of strength, mobility and flexibility to get your body moving on a Sunday morning. We offer two classes, 8.30am-9.30am or 9.30am-10.30am. Spaces are limited.  Follow us on @therocks to keep up to date with the latest information. If you’re thinking of participating in…

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Business & Career

Sydney’s Best Vehicle Inspection Services

July 24, 2024

Buying a car is stressful, with so much choice out there, the process can feel overwhelming. Most importantly, if you’re going down the used car route, you don’t want to end up with a lemon.  If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, here are a few tips to keep you on track when exploring your options and making a purchase:  Assess your future needs. Consider your requirements for the next 5 years, including family size, car usage, and distance you’ll cover. This will help future-proof your decision.  Set and stick to a budget. Setting a budget is the…

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Events, Inspiration, School holidays

Discover the Majestic Whales of Sydney’s Coastline with Woollahra Council Whale Watching Walks

June 29, 2024

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Sydney’s coastal wonders with Woollahra Council’s upcoming whale watching walks, scheduled for June 30th and July 14th at the historic Macquarie Lighthouse. These guided tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the rich marine life and scenic vistas along the cliffs from Vaucluse to Watsons Bay, all while learning about Australia’s fascinating whaling history and the natural heritage of the Vaucluse area. A Journey Through History and Nature The whale watching walks begin at the iconic Macquarie Lighthouse, a beacon of maritime history and architectural splendor. Participants will gather at the back of the lighthouse,…

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