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Halloween in Australia - What you need to know

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Kids & Family

Halloween in Australia - What you need to know

Halloween is a growing trend in the good old land of Oz. If you have kids, they’ll expect to be involved in some weird, wacky or wonderful way so you’d better get with the freaky program if you want to take part this year.

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Kids & Family

Activities for Kids

Every parent knows what it feels like to have a bored child. Here are our tips to keep kids entertained, off screens, educated, active and creative, without breaking the bank! (And, if it helps you out with the daily chores - bonus!).

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Food

Beautiful food - how to brighten up the table this Spring

Whether you are entertaining friends, planning a party, or just looking to jazz up your brekky, here are some beautiful ways to do it.

FAMILY FUN AT THE MOVIES THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

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Family & Kids

FAMILY FUN AT THE MOVIES THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

For a fun family outing these school holidays you can't go past a trip to Reading Cinemas Charlestown Square!

Mindfulness for kids - simple ideas that can help reduce anxiety

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Family

Mindfulness for kids - simple ideas that can help reduce anxiety

The rates of mental illness in kids is rising in Australia (and worldwide). So, what can you do to protect your precious little people and to help them navigate this weird, wonderful and sometimes scary life?

SPRING RACING STYLE - THE ‘DO’S AND DON’TS’

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Fashion

SPRING RACING STYLE - THE ‘DO’S AND DON’TS’

Spring racing season is upon us and the fashion is one of the best parts. So shine your shoes and fluff your fascinators… we’ve got you covered for the latest looks that will ensure you are your trackside best.

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Fashion

Surviving winter in style

Baby it’s cold outside… but don’t worry, we’ve got some advice to get you through the rest of those chilly days along with some of our favourite fashion picks of the season.

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Lifestyle

A life without plastic – 7 top tips

We’ve seen supermarkets ban single use plastic bags and work towards reducing unnecessary packaging. There’s a long way to go yet for Aussie brands, however the anti-plastic movement is gaining momentum.

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Family & Kids

Family fun at the movies these School Holidays

Check out the INCREDIBLE movies screening these school holidays!

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Recipes

EASY BREKKY IDEAS SHE'LL LOVE

Impress her this Mother’s Day with a tasty homemade brekky.

What's on at Reading Cinemas these School Holidays?

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Family & Kids

What's on at Reading Cinemas these School Holidays?

Head to Reading Cinemas Charlestown Square these school holidays for fun films the whole family will enjoy!

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The Family Chronicles

Looking for Easter treats?

Here are our top gift ideas for kids at Chirnside Park this Easter!

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Recipe

Easter recipe: Chicken breast roasts

These mini roasts are an easy option for an Easter buffet as there are no bones to contend with, which means they are very easy to carve and nice and quick to cook, not to mention delicious!

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Recipes

Easter Recipe: Stuffed roast pumpkin with haloumi

This roast pumpkin is filled with rice, quinoa, veggies and haloumi, making it a winner for any Easter gathering!

Easter recipe: BBQ grilled prawns with mango salsa

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Recipes

Easter recipe: BBQ grilled prawns with mango salsa

It's not Easter without a seafood feast. Try this delicious prawn recipe!

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Easter recipe: CRUNCHY HERB AND GARLIC POTATOES RECIPE

Who doesn't LOVE roast potatoes? This variation will keep your guests coming back for more! Our hot tip? Cook more than you think you'll need, as they will be the first thing to be finished!

Easter Recipe: Cherry Berry Cheesecake Trifle

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Recipes

Easter Recipe: Cherry Berry Cheesecake Trifle

If you're struggling to decide whether to make a cheesecake or a trifle for your Easter dessert, we have made the decision incredibly easy for you with this creation which will give you the best of both glorious worlds!

Easter recipe: Roast vegetable celebration salad

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Easter recipe: Roast vegetable celebration salad

“Can you please bring a salad?” would have to be one of the most commonly asked questions when you’re invited to lunch. Why not wow them with this delicious creation?

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Food

It's hot cross bun season!

Nothing says Easter like a delicious hot cross bun!

Check out our favourite new flavours from our retailers here at Charlestown Square.

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Health & Wellbeing

Join our FREE Fitness Classes!

We’re proud to be sponsoring the Live Life Get Active program to provide FREE fitness classes for our customers!

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Fresh Food & Recipes

Delicious treats for Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you may be wondering how to celebrate your loved ones. Why not create a gift from the heart that will also satisfy their sweet tooth?

We've got all your Back to School Essentials

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Family & Kids

We've got all your Back to School Essentials

It's time to go 'back to school' shopping! There is nothing like getting your little ones decked out in fresh school clothes and brand new backpacks to get them excited to go back to school. Check out our favourite new back to school gear at Charlestown Square.

Christmas ice cream cake with berries and caramelised peaches recipe

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Christmas ice cream cake with berries and caramelised peaches recipe

This sensational creation combines some of our favourite Christmas ingredients into one impressive dessert!

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Family & Kids

Christmas Crafts For Kids

In our home it’s not Christmas unless we have made all the craft! No matter the age of your kids you can easily get them involved in these three simple craft ideas to add some festive cheer.

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Christmas Recipes For Kids

Have some festive fun with the kids this Christmas, with this range of recipes that can be made by the youngest master chefs.

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Family & Kids, Gifts, Toys

Top Kids Toys For 2017

Looking for the latest kids toys? Discover Charlestown Sqaure's list of top toys of 2017 for boys and girls.

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Recipes

PAVLOVA WREATH RECIPE

There is no dessert more Aussie than a Pav, especially when adorned with fresh slithers of mango, banana and a generous drizzle of passionfruit!

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Recipes

Panettone stuffing cups recipe

Love stuffing? Try this delicious Christmas recipe that makes the side dish a real star of the show!

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Fashion, Christmas

GET PARTY READY

Womdering what to wear to all of your Christmas parties this season? We've picked the 3 hottest trends straight from the runways.

Beauty Trends & Services this Festive Season

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Health and Beauty

Beauty Trends & Services this Festive Season

Everyone wants to look and feel their best during the busy festive season. We've highlighted some of the hottest trends this summer that you can achieve from our range of beauty services here at Charlestown Square.

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Family & Kids

Top Gift Ideas for Kids in 2017

Looking for the best kid’s gifts at Charlestown Square this Christmas? Check out this go-to list of the best presents for children, to give them a gift you know they’ll love!

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Style Notes

POP to it

Colour is, and always has been, a recurring trend for summer. But this season, our favourite stores have offered us a whole new and more daring ways to wear the bold theme.

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Style Notes

Bold & Beautiful

If we learnt anything from the runways of New York Fashion Week, it's that colour is going to be huge when it comes to makeup this season. Discover a whole new world of beauty at Charlestown Square.

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Recipes

Lime and ginger glazed ham recipe

If you are looking for a no-fuss glazed ham recipe to try this year, well this one is for you!

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Christmas Food Gift Ideas

Need Christmas food gift ideas? We've created a list of the top Christmas food gifts to bring along to any Christmas party.

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The Top 10 Reads This Summer

Get in early and pick up your new read for the Summer holiday period. Discover our top list of holiday reads for 2017.

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Classic Australian Christmas Foods

When it comes to Christmas, Australia shares similar meal traditions of Europe and America, but due to the warmer weather, we like to put a unique twist on the classic Christmas meals. Discover the classic Australian Christmas foods today.

Be left red-faced by the latest makeup trend

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Style Notes

Be left red-faced by the latest makeup trend

It’s a makeup colour that has the capacity to either look classic or avant-garde, depending on where you use it. Of course we’re talking about red, red, red.

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Style Notes

We're Seeing Red

We're seeing red - and it is looking hot this summer. Let red be the new star of your wardrobe and don’t be afraid to face it head-on. Whether it’s a daring pencil skirt or luscious boots; red will certainly put a spotlight on your outfit this season.
Red is a fearless trend for any aspiring fashion standout. Pairing red with foundational colours, like black, white or even beige can create a striking style.

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Make White Rose & watermelon iced tea

Delicate rose combines with summery sweet watermelon makes for a very grown up iced tea, delicious served on balmy evenings!

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Make Cucumber & chicken sandwiches with Matcha mayo

A modern matcha take on a classic high tea morsel, these tea sandwiches are delightfully satisfying.

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Make Chocolate Chip Matcha Popsicles

Summer is on it's way in and what's better for summer than a healthy, freshing, delicious popsicle! Read on for our recipe.

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Our unbeatable cookie recipe for dad!

If your dad is anything like ours, he loves a good cookie! Read on for our favourite cookie recipe to share with dad this Father's Day!

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Charcoal is the new black

Charcoal is the latest food craze to sweep the nation, here’s everything you need to know to about it.

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food, recipe

HALLOUMI AND CHORIZO TOOTHPICKS

Halloumi and chorizo, where can you go wrong?!

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HONEY BALSAMIC GLAZED SHRIMP SKEWERS

A sweet and savoury shrimp recipe for the record books!

GOAT CHEESE WITH FIG SPREAD AND PROSCIUTTO

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GOAT CHEESE WITH FIG SPREAD AND PROSCIUTTO

An easy and delicious recipe that the whole family will love and want again and again!

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SWEDISH MEATBALLS

A Swedish meatball recipe to die for!

5 Super Healthy Food Trends You Haven’t Tried Yet

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Health, Fresh Food

5 Super Healthy Food Trends You Haven’t Tried Yet

We are all on the kale, quinoa and Greek yogurt band wagon, if you’re looking for new uber-healthy to your repertoire, look no further! Here are 5 new foods to add to your healthy diet.

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Cleansing with honey

2016 is all about natural remedies and one of our favourite is moving away from face cleansing with soap and onto honey!

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Adaptogens – the new stress-fighting superherbs!

Today on the blog: Adaptogens – the new stress-fighting superherbs!

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Today on the blog: Beauty products you drink!

It’s no secret that you are what you eat but now you are also what you drink! And we’re not just talking water! Read on to find out about the new beauty trend that's taking over the world!

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6 life hacks for eating better

Even though we enjoy healthy meal prep, it can sometimes feel a chore and often over overwhelming. Take note of the following tips and healthy lifestyle choices will become habits!

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food, health

Our Top 5 Ways to Improve Digestion

Make these 5 small changes in your life and your gut will thank you!

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clean eating, recipes, food, fresh food, dessert

Our top 5 clean eat dessert recipes

5 easy, clean eating dessert recipes

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food, skin, beauty, health

5 Foods to Get Glowing Skin!

Skin looking a bit dull this winter? Here are our 5 top foods that will keep your skin glowing all year round!

Chinese Greens Stir-Fried With Soy Sauce & Ginger

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Recipe, fresh food, food, winter, health

Chinese Greens Stir-Fried With Soy Sauce & Ginger

A greens recipe that even the kids will like!

Potato Gnocchi with a puree of Stinging Nettles, Spinach & Herbs

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Potato Gnocchi with a puree of Stinging Nettles, Spinach & Herbs

A Gnocchi recipe you'll use again and AGAIN!

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Classic Italian Lasagne

Classic Lasange - your family will thank you!

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Queen's Birthday Trading Hours

Mon, 13 Jun 2016 - 10am - 4pm

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Tue - 9am - 5.30pm
Wed - 9am - 5.30pm
Thu - 9am - 9pm
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Sat - 9am - 5pm
Sun - 10am - 5pm

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Charlestown NSW 2290
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