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Happy New Year! We're back and ready to help you kick off 2025 feeling organised, refreshed, and ready for whatever the year throws your way.
Whether you're looking for last-minute holiday ideas to keep the kids busy, tips for boosting your health and fitness, or a fresh start with a new career opportunity, we've got you covered.
Plus, we've rounded up free activities (hello, cricket fun days!), antenatal classes, and even swimming programs to get your little ones pool-ready. Let's make this year one to remember, for all the right reasons.
The Mums of the Shire Team xx
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FREE QUALIFICATION + EARN AN INCOME
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Do you know someone looking to start their career, or seeking a change? Receive a FREE qualification, subsidised by the NSW Government, and earn an income working as a Trainee in one of Sutherland Shire Council’s Early Education Centres. Enjoy the many benefits local governments are known for including generous leave entitlements, RDOs, access to health & wellbeing services and more.
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Try Girls Social Cricket – FREE, Fun, Fast, and Inclusive with Cricket NSW!
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Cricket NSW invites girls aged 8–14 to try social cricket this summer! With short 60–90 minute matches, small teams, and no helmets or pads required, it’s cricket like you’ve never seen before—fun, fast, and inclusive.
📅 Date: Wednesday, 22nd January
🕤 Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm
📍 Location: Hurstville Oval
No experience? No worries! Equipment is provided—just turn up and play. These free come-and-try sessions are the perfect way to get ready for Girls Social Cricket, launching Term 1, 2025.
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Last-Minute January School Holiday Ideas – We’ve Got You Covered!
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Looking for last-minute ideas to keep the kids entertained this January? Don’t worry—our Mums of the Shire Summer School Holiday Guide is packed with activities to fill those days (and give you a breather).
From creative workshops to outdoor adventures, there’s something to keep every kid happy—and keep the “I’m bored” complaints away.
Check out the guide and make these holidays fun, stress-free, and memorable—for all the right reasons!
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Promote Your Business with Mums of the Shire in 2025!
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Looking to promote your business locally in 2025? Mums of the Shire offers cost-effective advertising solutions to reach a highly engaged audience of over 20,000 social followers, 20,000+ monthly website visitors, and 5,000 email subscribers.
Whether you’re after posting in our community group in business hour, social posts, newsletters, or website advertorials, we’ve got options to suit your goals and budget.
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Prepare for Birth with One Mama Midwife Antenatal Classes
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Join their fun and interactive Antenatal and Caesarean Classes led by experienced Registered Midwives. Gain confidence, learn about your options, and discover how your support person can assist during labour and birth. Their midwives, Lauren, Jess & Sophie, bring a wealth of knowledge and personal experience to ensure you feel fully prepared from their Caringbah Studio.
Upcoming Class Avails:
- Caesarean Classes: 11 Jan, 16th Feb
- Antenatal Classes: 18 Jan, 1st Feb, 8th Feb, (12/19th Feb), 15th Feb
Join one of the One Mama Midwives for a fun, empowering and informative day with little hints of competitiveness along the way!
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Prenatal & Postnatal Health & Fitness
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Maintaining health and fitness during and after pregnancy is crucial for overall well-being and recovery. In the Sutherland Shire, a variety of specialised programs are available to support mothers through every stage of their journey. These programs provide expert-led exercises and education tailored to the unique needs of pregnancy and postpartum, helping you regain strength, improve fitness, and address both physical and mental challenges. By participating in these holistic services, expectant and new mothers can enhance their resilience, ensuring a healthier and more confident transition into motherhood.
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Make a Splash These Summer School Holidays with Swimmerz Academy!
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Give your kids the confidence and skills they need in and around water with Swimmerz Academy’s January Holiday Program. From Learn to Swim Intensives to Ready to Race and Stroke Perfection Clinics, these programs focus on water safety, technique, and race preparation—perfect for the upcoming school carnival season.
📅 Dates:
13–17 January 2025
20–24 January 2025
📍 Location: Caringbah
👧 Ages:24 months–adults
💸 Cost: $132.50 for 5-day intensives | $106 for 4-day intensives I $60 for clinics
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