How the F*%# Did We Miss This?

12 Aug 2016

How the F*%# Did We Miss This?

by RDM | posted in: Health & Fitness, Life | 4

by Tracey Lynch

Let me tell you a little story about how a well meaning but ill worded comment from a day care teacher has lead us on a path of discovery. This i…

14 Jul 2016

Ask The Orthodontist: Part 2

by RDM | posted in: Health & Fitness, Life | 0

with Dr Geoffrey Squires

We sat down again with Dr Geoffrey Squires, of Squires Orthodontics, Gladesville as he talked through some more of the common…

29 Jun 2016

Are My Child’s Teeth Yellow?

by Ryde District Mums | posted in: Health & Fitness, Life | 0

It is not uncommon to hear from kids who are concerned about the colour of their adult teeth. After all, age is no barrier when it comes to craving a set of gorge…

29 May 2016

Handy Hints from your Local Hand Therapist

by Ryde District Mums | posted in: Health & Fitness, Life | 1

by Amanda Hughes

One of my favourite quotes from my favourite actress, Audrey Hepburn is “As you grow older, you will discover you have two hands, one fo…

28 May 2016

Ask The Orthodontist

by Ryde District Mums | posted in: Health & Fitness, Life | 0

Today we were lucky enough to have a most helpful chat with Dr Geoffrey Squires who is an Orthodontist in Gladesville. Geoffrey gave us answers to some of t…

What’s On

Sun February 24, 2019

Tramsheds Growers Markets - Every Sunday!
24/02/2019 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Head to Tramsheds every Sunday for their Growers Markets from 8am-2pm!

In collaboration with Bodega 1904, the weekly Growers Markets feature a selection of seasonal fruit and veg from a selection of our favourite growers, sustainable products from community providores and a changing schedule of workshops and masterclasses featuring winemakers, cheesemakers, chefs, authors and artists.

Each Sunday there will be live entertainment from local musicians as well as special activities for the kids to enjoy!

More info here

My Kids Market NSW Five Dock
24/02/2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

My Kids Market NSW is the original and largest Market in Sydney to buy, sell and recycle quality pre-loved baby and kids goods! The Market is held in nine locations throughout the year including Five Dock, Lane Cove, Kellyville and NOW in Hornsby! Families can declutter their home and earn some extra cash by selling their gently used baby & kids items and shoppers will enjoy huge savings on all the popular brands when buying quality pre-loved items at a fraction of the cost of buying new. Everything families need can be bought and sold at My Kids Market NSW including baby and kids clothing, shoes, toys, books, prams, bikes, cots, highchairs, rockers and other nursery items.

The Market is held indoors at the Five Dock Leisure Centre with kids activities throughout the morning and there is a cafe on site so it’s a great morning out for the whole family.

Shopper entry $4 Adults, Kids FREE. Cash only, no ATM on site.

Pre Loved and Business Stalls are welcome and bookings NOW OPEN.

For more details or to book a stall head to the website https://www.mykidsmarketnsw.com.au/

Rozelle Collectors Markets
24/02/2019 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

When: Every Saturday and Sunday from 9am – 3pm

The Rozelle Collectors Market is Sydney’s favourite outdoor second hand, bric-a-brac and antique market. Stallholders have been selling their pre-loved wares to an ever-expanding audience in the grounds of the Rozelle Public School for over 20 years and the Rozelle Markets have developed a reputation as a brilliant spot for a poke about, a catch up with friends and place to bag some unique finds.

This convenient open-air market operates every Saturday and Sunday, year-round, and offers a beautiful outdoor setting alongside the historical buildings of the Rozelle Public School. The Markets are often listed as a must-do market experience for Sydneysiders and tourists from interstate and overseas.

Browse a huge range of pre-loved antiques, collectables, fashion, jewellery, art and music, all while being entertained by top-notch local performers. And when you’re in need of a break, local artisanal providores and international food stalls offer a delicious range of great value food.

More info here: http://rozellecollectorsmarket.com.au

Blak Markets at Bare Island
24/02/2019 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Join Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artisans at the iconic Blak Markets at Bare Island La Perouse Sunday, February 24 from 9:30am to 3pm.

Arts and Craft have always been a focus at the Blak Markets and this market they will have the famous shellworkers from La Perouse, Auntie Esme Timbery and Marilyn Russell doing a shellwork workshop and selling their art.

This market will also feature Native plants including bushfoods, which are being developed by Indigigrow, the other social enterprise arm of the charity who runs the Blak Markets.

The Blak Markets are a great chance to buy authentic unique gifts knowing that 100% of the profits go back into Aboriginal communities. The Blak Markets feature authentic, original and affordable Aboriginal artworks, beauty products and one-of-a-kind homewares and jewellery as well as Indigenous inspired food and refreshments.

Along with a dance performance, Aboriginal singer/songwriter, Maddi Lyn who has a deep passion for Country Music will be singing on the day, along with a interactive session for the kids with Larry Brandy Storytellers.

For updates on our program on the day please visit their website https://blakmarkets.com/collections/workshops

Beat the Bottle Ryde
24/02/2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Local mums and founders of 5 for Ryde, Jo and Corina now have taken their war on waste to the streets with social enterprise, Good for the Hood. And now they are asking you to join them to Beat the Bottle and ditch single-use water bottles for good! A cleanup Kissing Point Park with your family and friends is just what Ryde needs. This is a free event, with food, stalls and music. All gear provided and freebies for anyone who gets involved. Come on, come clean!

When: 24th Feb 2018, 10am – 1pm

Where: Kissing Point Park, Putney

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/682381512155541/

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