A Shopaholic’s Guide to the best boutique stores in the Sutherland Shire

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We love an ‘add to cart’ moment, but nothing beats the experience of getting out and about and shopping IRL. There’s much pleasure to be had in running your hands over that gorgeous throw you’ve been eyeing off, hopping into a change room to make sure a top fits just right, or smell-sampling a row […]

New eating out experiences in the Sutherland Shire

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New restaurants and cafes come and go. Which is why we like to keep an eye on the newcomers we deem to be worth checking out. Add to the mix the noteworthy restaurants that are changing things up by ushering in new menus and concepts. Flour @ Caringbah Fans of cult Cronulla cafe Grind Espresso […]

8 Activities for a Girl’s Weekend in the Sutherland Shire

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Your best friend sends you a text wanting to catch up, or maybe you’re planning a hens, or a fun activity-packed weekend. Whatever the occasion, quality time spent with the girls can do wonders for your happiness – truly, in our opinion, it’s a must. Whether your idea of fun is getting out amongst nature […]

Shire Winter Guide

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We hear you loud and clear! This frosty weather is enough to make even the bravest among us want to retreat indoors and stay there ‘til September. But if there’s one Scout tip we suggest you take on board, it’s that the Shire is just as fun in the cooler months. So, don your winter […]

W is for Winter, Walks, Whales and Wine

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It’s officially whale-watching season. And what better excuse do we need to pair this popular winter past-time with a walk along the coastline, followed by a few glasses of wine. Here are some of the best places to enjoy walks, whale watching and wine in the Sutherland Shire. CRONULLA Walk… along the sun-soaked Cronulla Esplanade from […]

21 of the best places for cocktails in the Shire

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From cocktail bars with ocean views to neighbourhood favourites, here are 21of the best places to go for a cocktail in the Shire. The Sutherland Shire was recently declared the second-most liveable metropolitan area in Australia. We’ll drink to that! From Cony’s in Cronulla, to Hazelhurst Café in Gymea, the cocktail craze in the Sutherland […]

A foodie’s guide to Cronulla  

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Cronulla may be known for its idyllic beachside location, but the Sydney suburb’s food game has quickly become the area’s biggest drawcard. Located just a short drive from the CBD, Cronulla is a hub full of places to eat and shops stocked with the latest fashion and design; all of which sit a stone’s throw […]