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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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April Council Clean Up

April 27, 2012

It’s here again, the perfect opportunity to throw out what you don’t need and save on skip bin fees! Sutherland Shire’s Council Clean Up kicks off in Cronulla at 5am Monday 30th April. Things to remember: Council asks that you DO NOT place items under trees or power lines or in gutters Place clean up [...]

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Daily Lime Blog – Go green!

April 26, 2012

As featured in The Leader, Daily Lime is a blog focused on the environment and encouraging everyone to be a little bit green! Small changes go a long way to helping the environment. Anna who is from Carlton started the Daily Lime website with the aim of encouraging people to make small changes to their daily [...]

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2012 Anzac Day Local Services

April 24, 2012

Anzac Day is rightfully known as one of Australia’s most important national occasions marking the anniversary of the first major military action found by Australian and New Zealand forces during the first World War. Today we recognise the 25th of April as a day of national remembrance through two forms: Commemorative services are held at dawn across the [...]

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Useful free iPhone property apps

April 19, 2012

Apple has transformed the world of technology firstly with the iPod, followed by the iPhone, iPad and who knows what is install for us next! Now the apps to go with this technology are assisting us with so many of our day to day activities. If I’m on the train I’m relying on TripView to [...]

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Cronulla, Sydney’s most undervalued suburb

April 17, 2012

Cronulla, surrounded by beaches and bays, is one of Sydney’s most beautiful suburbs but rarely does it get the recognition. Maybe now that we have one TV show after another filming here, Cronulla and surrounding suburbs will become an option for real estate buyers, new business and tourists. My company, Beach & Bay Realty has [...]

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Spotlight on local business: Jiving Juniors

April 16, 2012

Every now and then we like to shine light on a local business around the Shire and this week we’ve targeted Jiving Juniors at Cronulla! Jiving Juniors is an energetic and educational music and movement class for children aged one to five years. We provide stimulating props such as musical instruments, silk scarves, balls, animal figurines [...]

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Cronulla Sharks’ Development changes

April 13, 2012

The changes to the Cronulla Sharks’ development have pleased some, but mostly failed others. After receiving the opinions, thoughts and recommendations from the community, the club and its development partner reduced the height of several apartment blocks, reducing the number of units from 700 to approximately 600. The club has also included a major revamp [...]

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Easter Long Weekend

April 11, 2012

What a great long weekend on the South Coast. I can’t remember the last time we had 4 days of sunshine at Easter?!! The Ulladulla Blessing of the Fleet on Easter Sunday bought thousands to Ulladulla and local businesses had a great day. The Princess of the Fleet Parade was the best ever with 47 [...]

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South Africa’s famous ‘Glass House’

April 10, 2012

After recently discovering a new exciting interest in architecture and design, today I have been led to South Africa… Located in Johannesburg, this stunning, ultra modern, immaculate residence detailed to perfection was designed by Nico Van Der Meulen Architects. According to the architects, “the shape on the south side is a half circle, forming a [...]

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Movie Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

April 10, 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a delightfully charming British comedy/drama directed by John Madden (Shakespeare in Love), written by Ol Parker and starring a stellar cast of British veteran actors, including Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson and Maggie Smith. The film’s central plot follows the life of a group of British retirees staying in [...]

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