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Trying to improve your fitness? Hoping to make some new friends? Looking for an excuse to wear lycra? Then the sooner you join one of Sydney's running clubs, the better.
As Dr Wikipedia makes clear... [
On the 7th of March, the 20th annual Clean Up Australia Day will be occurring at thousands of locations across this wide, brown land of ours.
This event does the impossible of making cleaning enjoy... [
Grab your sunscreen, grab your hat, grab your water bottle and grab your towel. We're off to Balmoral Park!
Situated alongside the lovely Balmoral Beach, it contains an oval, a skate park, a fitnes... [
Ultimate Frisbee is fun, easy to learn and can be played on any park or sports field around the city. It’s a non-contact sport with a combination of AFL, touch rugby and netball but with a Frisbee. It... [
What better way to enjoy the glitz and glamour of the 82nd Academy Awards than by hosting your own Oscars party?
This is one shindig where the fun begins even before the big night. To get all the l... [
It's 6:30 in the morning and the regulars are here. The outside tables are crowded with men arguing the latest soccer (sorry, football) game, tradies grabbing a coffee and a ciggie before work and wom... [
It's summertime, and if you're not fortunate enough to live by the beach, you're going to spend a lot of time thinking about pools. Here are some of the best Sydney has to offer:
Fanny Durack Pool,... [
With large colourfully decorated canoes paddled by sweating and shouting teams amidst roaring crowds cheering them on, the Dragon Boat Race is one of the favourite events in the Chinese New Year Festi... [
Wollongong may offer the standard tourist attractions – museum, art gallery, botanic gardens – but it does boast something very different in the Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist complex in the so... [
A warm summer night, a wonderful location on the banks of a river and a bunch of talented artists starring in a timeless comedy from the great Shakespeare, sounds like a great idea for a weekend picni... [
Wollstonecraft Bay, also known as Berry Island, is a hidden treasure in suburban Wollstonecraft on Sydney's North Shore. It's a piece of combined parkland/bushland at the bottom of Shirley Rd in Wolls... [
Often, man finds great excitement in the conquering of the elements. Truly, there is something exhilarating about the idea of weighing up a seemingly impossible task and finding a way of becoming its ... [
In these tough financial times, dining out with friends might not be a possibility, and catering for them at home is a drag that can send your grocery bill spiralling.
Don’t fear! There is a way y... [
Coppers; pigs; plodders; bobbies; blue heelers; the boys in blue; the fuzz; the heat; the law – whatever you want to call them, they sure know how to put on a good museum.
The Justice & Police Muse... [
As a part of 3 week long Chinese New Year Festival the popular Twilight Parade will be drumming into town on the 21st February between 7:45pm and 9:45pm on the streets extending from Town Hall to Chin... [
It's that time again. The sky has been yielding rain for days now, and the ground at the Domain has been destroyed by the excesses of Homebake, Carols by Candlelight, an Al Green fiesta and the Hottes... [
The great thing about Mosman's Reid Park is that it's perfect for parents and kids alike.
The youngsters will be kept amused by the swings, sandpit and climbing equipment, all of which are shaded b... [
As walks go, they don't come much more gorgeous than the six kilometre stretch from Bondi to Coogee.
Famous Bondi Beach
This is a promenade beloved by locals and tourists alike. Even the beautif... [
Looking for some southside sea, sun and surf? Then look no further than Kurnell's Silver Beach.
Featuring the skyscrapers of the CBD as a backdrop, this long stretch of sand is noted for its 14 roc... [
It was possibly the most striking line in Janet Fitch's White Oleander: "the mistrust of heights is the mistrust of self; you don't know whether you're going to jump." In fact, the notion is so ingra... [
For a spectacular three weeks of fun, excitement, colour, entertainment, performances, boat races, markets and cultural exhibitions you just have to wait for Sydney's Chinese New Year Celebrations 201... [
Foodies and music lovers alike will love the Manly World Food Markets, offering tasty treats and great entertainment every Friday from 5pm to 9pm in February and March.
"Experience some great inter... [
So, it's time to welcome another Valentine's Day, the celebration so adored by romantics, florists and stalkers. And to that list can be added WeekendNotes, because we not only love love – we love to ... [
Although it may seem like an odd thing to do on a weekend, donating blood is the sort of altruistic gesture that can leave a person feeling very good about themselves. Even better, if done in the comp... [
Have you ever wanted to combine a spot of exercise with a dash of learning and a bucketload of sleaze? Or do you simply yearn for more sleaze in your life? Either way, fetch your credit card and book ... [