Blue Mountains Puzzles
Blue Mountains Puzzles are a great way to have fun and learn about the region. CROSSWORD PUZZLES Blue Mountains Lookouts No.1 Blue Mountains Fauna and Flora No.2 JIGSAW PUZZLES 100’s of Blue Mountains digital Jigsaw Puzzles
Category Archives: Blue Mountains History
About the Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia
Explore the Natural Wonders of the Blue Mountains: A Guide to Australia’s Iconic Landmark Unveiling the Splendor of Blue Mountains’ Rock Formations and Wilderness For an unforgettable outdoor adventure, set your sights on the Blue Mountains, where nature’s wonders abound. Marvel at breathtaking rock formations, meander through charming villages, and delve into epic wilderness experiences.… Read More »
Visit Mount Victoria and discover the unexpected
Discover the charm and history of Mount Victoria, the unique gem of the Blue Mountains. As the highest and most westerly point before descending, this historic and heritage-listed village offers unexpected delights. And if you’re longing to play in the snow this winter, Mount Victoria is the place to be! Explore antique wares, quirky gift… Read More »
Embark on an Enchanting Journey to the Breathtaking Blue Mountains in NSW, Australia
Prepare to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing realm of the majestic Blue Mountains of NSW Australia, an alluring haven that beckons thrill-seekers and nature aficionados alike. Situated within 2 hour’s drive of Sydney, these mountains proudly flaunt their splendor with cascading waterfalls and awe-inspiring canyons that could effortlessly silence even the most eloquent poet. As… Read More »
Exploring the Hidden Gem of the Blue Mountains – Mount Victoria
As you venture west from Blackheath, leaving the Blue Mountains behind, a surprising and magnificent destination awaits before you descend into the valley below – Mount Victoria. This tranquil little village not only holds the distinction of being the highest point in the Blue Mountains but also boasts a rich historical heritage that sets it… Read More »
Paid parking survey
“VISITOR PAY SMART PARKING” is to be implemented in the Blue Mountains, after the BMCC adopted the Parking Strategic Plan 2023 at the February Council meeting. CHARGES: Proposed charges are: $50 for a day pass. $8-$10/hr for parking within the villages (stage 1) and $10-$12/hr for parking at tourist destinations (stage 2). OBVIOUS QUESTIONS: How… Read More »
An Iconic Piece of Australia’s Rail History to Welcome Back Passengers
The historic Zig Zag Railway in the NSW town of Lithgow is on the cusp of reopening to passengers, after undergoing extensive restoration works and the granting of vital accreditation imminent. Zig Zag Railway CEO Lee Wiggins said the rebirth of the Railway wouldn’t have been possible without the team of hard working volunteers –… Read More »
An ode to Blue Mountains’ villages using AI
AI GENERATED ~ With all the talk of Artificial Intelligence (AI) we thought for the next few weeks we’d share an AI-generated ode about each of our beautiful villages done in different styles. #AIodetoBMvillages 20th February 2023 𝘼𝙣 𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙭𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙮𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙢 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙒𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 Oh Blaxland! Dear village of the Blue Mountains,… Read More »
Plan in place for Gardens of Stone SCA
Protecting the spectacular environment and cultural heritage values of the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area (SCA) is at the heart of the park’s newly adopted Plan of Management, the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) said. The Plan of Management also recognises the importance of the ancient landscape to the Wiradjuri People and… Read More »
Mount Victoria Museum
The museum is in a heritage listed 1868 Mount Victoria Railway Station which was part of the railway line built across the rough terrain of the Blue Mountains. It’s a glimpse into what life was like back then, with interactive displays and hands-on exhibits for people of all ages. The museum also has an extensive… Read More »