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Commitment to those less fortunate: Swags for Homeless

Every year the team at Beach & Bay Realty chooses a few causes and charities to support. Every year there seems to be more and more people in need. For 2011 and onwards we have decided to support Swags for Homeless, established by Melbourne man Tony Clark who developed a waterproof sleeping bag that folds [...]

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2012 Easter Church services in Cronulla

April 5, 2012

As I walked past St. Aloysius Primary School today I was joined by a number of Year 6 children each dressed up as shepherds, wise men, locals from Jerusalem and many more crossing the road to the church to rehearse for their Easter church service. St. Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Church‘s Easter timetable is: Holy Thursday [...]

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South Coast delights

April 4, 2012

Many Sutherland Shire residents own farms, holiday houses and cabins on the South Coast of NSW. It’s the perfect getaway destination for us with our easy access onto the Princes Highway. Put the cruise control on and head south! Whether it’s Gerringong, Gerroa, Mollymook, Berry, Ulladulla, Berry, Culburra, Huskisson or St Georges Basin, they are [...]

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Mid week Easter auctions

April 4, 2012

Last nights local in-room auctions gave us 1 of each result. Of the 4 properties up for auction, 1 sold prior, 1 sold under the hammer, 1 was withdrawn and 1 was passed in. There are no auctions scheduled this weekend, everyone will be enjoying the last rays of this stunning weather instead. Happy Easter!

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Cronulla Mall Report: Where do I start!

April 4, 2012

So much has happened in Cronulla lately! From reality TV shows to 2 IGA‘s opening in 1 month, Cronulla has been a hive of activity. Starting at the northern end, suddenly a week ago Franklins was gone and the IGA signs went up. We first heard that this was a head office shop for IGA [...]

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Local auction clearance rate beats Sydneywide

April 3, 2012

Things improved last week for the auction local clearance rate with a final score of 61.5% compared with Sydneywide of 54%.  This weekend there are no auctions scheduled in the local area because of the Easter long weekend but there are 4 midweek auctions tonight which we will update you on tomorrow. Interest rates have [...]

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3 new invaluable energy saving devices

April 2, 2012

Here at Beach & Bay we love property, new designs and technologies so when they all come together we get a little excited! Browsing through February’s edition of Wallpaper*, an article titled “Best Control Panel” representing some of the Design Award 2012 winners on p46 caught our eye; “take care you get the best home [...]

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Earth Hour, Daylight Savings & April Fools’ Day

March 30, 2012

This weekend there are a few things you need to know: Earth Hour Saturday 31st March at 8:30pm Uniting people to protect the planet A great opportunity for astronomers to view the sky without the usual light pollution Daylight savings ends Residents should wind their clocks back one hour on Sunday from 3am. Daylight savings [...]

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Easter Gifts, Support Local Business

March 28, 2012

Need an Easter gift for that special person? Easter is only a week away and Essenze Chocolate at Caringbah has some handmade chocolates creations that will be sure to impress your partner, client or family member. All the chocolates are handmade, taste devine, are beautifully crafted and reasonably priced! For more info visit Essenze Chocolate [...]

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2012 Cronulla Easter Show

March 27, 2012

The Cronulla Easter Show kicks off in Cronulla Plaza for 2012 for 5 days of family fun from at 10am on Friday 6th April. As always there will be plenty of showbags, a farm animal petting zoo, face painting, carnival rides, fun activities and more nice and close to home without the stress or crowds [...]

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The Shire shines today for Channel Ten

March 26, 2012

Channel Ten starts filming today despite Sutherland Shire Council‘s efforts to cancel the latest Australian reality TV show, The Shire. It didn’t start well for Channel Ten last week with first news of “The Shire” reality series being leaked by a video. Channel Ten and Shine Productions were caught off guard, describing the show as [...]

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