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Archive for the ‘Family Fun’ Category

November 19th, 2008

Free Movies at the Newport Arms

You can keep your sand and your surf. For me nothing says summer like outdoor movies. For the third year, The Newport Arms will be showing some fantastic flicks on their outdoor cinema screen.
“Over the past few years open-air movies has become a growing a phenomenon and favourite pastime for Sydneysiders during the summer months,” […]

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November 13th, 2008

Glebe Street Fair Celebrates 25

After 25 years, the Glebe Street Fair is a Sydney institution. Help celebrate its quarter-century this Sunday!
With just five weeks until Christmas (I know, I know) the Glebe Street Fair is the perfect opportunity to start the shopping. More than 200 stalls offer an awesome selection of original and unusual goodies for all the special […]

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November 10th, 2008

A Baby Pygmy Hippo Born at Taronga Zoo!

Have you seen the newest arrival at Taronga Zoo? This adorable little animal is Monifa, a baby pygmy hippopotamus!
The three-week-old hippo is only as big as a piglet, which is why she can be washed in this tub! In fact, baths are one of her favourite things!
“She’s such an inquisitive little thing and loves bath […]

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November 3rd, 2008

Walk Down Chupa Chups Lane

Everyone’s favourite sweet treats, Chupa Chups, are turning fifty, and they want you to join in the celebrations.
From Friday the Oxford Street Market at Bondi Junction will be transformed into Chupa Chups Lane. Here you can enjoy your favourite flavour (there’s 127 to choose from!) and check out some iconic Chupa Chups artworks and installations.
This […]

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October 29th, 2008

Play Nintendo DS And Break a World Record

Kids, do you want to help break a Guinness World Record? What if I told you all your had to do was play your Nintendo DS? Too easy, right?
K-Zone magazine are leading the attempt to break the record for the most people playing a Nintendo DS simultaneously in one place. It’s all happening this Saturday […]

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October 25th, 2008

Family Fun at Ryde Epping Children’s Festival

Celebrate National Children’s Week with the Ryde Epping Children’s Festival tomorrow. There’ll be plenty to entertain the kids and the adults as well!
You’ll see circus performers and magic shows! There’s also an animal farm, so little ones can get up close and person with some of their favourite creatures!
There’s also plenty of old-fashioned amusements including […]

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October 22nd, 2008

Danks Street Festival is This Sunday

The Danks Street Festival is back this weekend bigger and better than ever. It’s now in its fourth year, and shows no signs of slowing down. This colourful has something for everyone, with plenty of entertainment, art, food, and fun!
Boom Band Krewe, The Resurrectors, Tracy Redhead, and The Donovans will entertain the crowds with their […]

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October 19th, 2008

Quarantine History and More at Q Station

Are you looking for a place to stay in Sydney? Somewhere to enjoy an indulgent meal? Something fun to do with the kids? Remarkably Q Station in Manly can offer it all. Put simply, it’s a one-stop entertainment destination.
Q Station doesn’t just want to teach visitors about history, it wants them to experience it. Through […]

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October 18th, 2008

Spring Cycling Around the City

It’s all about pedal power in the city tomorrow. Thousands will be enjoying the season the environmentally-friendly way with the City of Sydney Spring Cycle!
This fun family event takes off from St. Leonards and wheels around to Sydney Olympic Park. Forty kays sounds like a long way, but when you’re soaking up that beautiful spring […]

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October 13th, 2008

Norton Street Celebrates Italy

Leichardt’s Norton Street Italian Festa is a highlight of Sydney’s cultural calendar, offering locals and tourists alike the chance to celebrate modern and traditional Italian fare.
This Sydney institution began twenty years ago. Then it showcased Italian food and coffee, but it’s grown to become much more than that. These days the emphasis is on two […]

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