By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 10, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
We love a park. They’re crucial to the survival of all mums, particularly those with active toddlers! We especially love it when you happen upon a park somewhere where you least expect it or when you had no idea there was a park in that spot at all! That’s often...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 8, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
*** As of Sept 2025, this playground is temporarily closed due to repeated vandalism. Council is working on repairs. *** If you’re keen on exploring or find yourself on the lower north shore, Wadanggari Park at St Leonards is a unique and vibrant play space...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 2, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
Fully fenced parks, playgrounds and other play areas sometimes provide parents with a bit more comfort, particularly if you have a runner! While nothing replaces constant supervision, a fence can delay the escape and allow mum or dad to catch up to the escapee! Here...
By Jenni Bohman | Feb 15, 2025 | Latest, Lifestyle
I used to wonder why so many Hills District Mums said how much they couldn’t wait for the school holidays. I used to think to myself ‘Oh gosh, that’s full on. Spending 5 whole days for multiple weeks with my kid/s. Not sure I could hack that’. I haven’t done that...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Feb 12, 2025 | Eat and Drink, Latest, Play & explore
Parents LOVE a place where kids are occupied for some of the time. You can then usually eat, drink and even have an adult conversation in relative peace, while of course keeping a responsible parental eye on your offspring! Here are some venues in or near the Hills...
By Hills District Mums guest contributor | Feb 11, 2025 | Latest, Lifestyle
Nathan from Linton Finance in the Hills explains why refinancing matters now more than ever. With the cost of living rising and interest rates fluctuating, many families in the Hills District are feeling the financial pinch. Whether you’re looking to reduce your...
