Sydney Archives – Page 3 of 5
We all know the Entertainment Book, right? Beloved fundraiser of preschools and many charities. The problem with the pesky book was that we had to remember to put the damn…
Here’s a handy Blue Mountains post by reader Fiona, mum of two young boys and a lover of road trips! It’s the story of her family’s recent weekend away. …
Here’s where you will find all the top tips you need to plan a family holiday. Click here to find our holiday planning posts for the following places: Vietnam…
This is a local hero to the families who live around it, especially in summer when a play at the park and a swim makes a happy day out….
Stop Press: Dr James’ Best’s film about travelling in Africa with his teenage son, Sam, who has autism, screen on Australia Story on 24th July. Find ‘My Son Sam’ on…
Oh excitement, my wee lass stars in this video made our friend Amy of Itchy Feet Digital. This tells you everything you need to know about foraging for mushrooms in…
Hooray for the big multiplexes who offer screenings for mums, dads and carers of babies and toddlers. And at a much reduced ticket price too! BYO popcorn, don’t forget the…
Oh, how good is a room with a view? And it must be said that Sydney Harbour was looking particularly gorgeous in the view from the lovely suite I stayed…
What’s the right age for kids to have their very first phone? What’s your opinion? Have you got any experiences to share? It’s a current dilemma for this family with…
Do you cycle with your children in Central Sydney? I most certainly didn’t and would have been far too nervous… until I did the Cycling In The City Course at…
Sorry to say that this cafe is now closed… leaving this post here for old times’ sake. When I recently heard that a new café with an indoor kids play…
Brought to you by Nuffnang and Mojo Power We’ve just had the cheapest electricity bill since we became a family of six living in a house with a pool….
“Top Ten Family Attractions in Port Macquarie” Port Macquarie offers a wonderland of activities and attractions for the family. Beyond spending the day at one of the region’s…
Hawkesbury Oasis Aquatic Centre Cnr Church and Drummond Streets South Windsor 2756 Phone: 4587 8900 Website: www.ymcasydney.org/oasis Open: Monday–Friday 6am–9pm; Saturday–Sunday 8am–6pm. Public Holidays 10am-4pm. Indoor pools open all year,…
Gunnamatta Beach and Baths Gunnamatta Park, Nicholson Parade Cronulla 2230 Great little spot on the peaceful and calm waters of Gunnamatta Bay with splendid views. This is a flat sandy beach…
Bicentennial Park was established in 1988 to protect and conserve Homebush Bay’s remaining wetlands. The park has 25 hectares of estuarine wetlands, including mangrove forest, and 34 hectares of rehabilitated…
Cronulla to Bass and Flinders Point Walk This route follows a wide walkway which hugs the coastline from Cronulla Beach all the way down to Bass and Flinders Point and…
South Cronulla Beach Gerrale Street Cronulla 2230 A smaller and more sheltered beach than Cronulla with flat rocky areas at each end and beach areas by the ocean pools so…
Frenchmans Bay Beach Anzac Parade and Endeavour Avenue La Perouse 2036 This beach runs along a lovely curving bay with expansive views out to sea and across to Port Botany….
We popped down to Newport Beach after a visit to The Newport (Arms, as was) recently. The kids hadn’t wanted to sit still and enjoy the Newport’s views after we…