HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED how many local Newspapers there have been in the Blue Mountains? The list of 45 titles will surprise you. The history of newspapers in the Blue Mountains is a amazing as it reflects the region’s growth and development over time. We find the evolution of local press in this area… Read More »
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
Electric Bike Hire is coming to Katoomba, with a twist. This service is NOTHING like the hire bike businesses in Sydney. Back on 21st March 2023, we shared information on a proposal where BMCC councilors agreed to enter a license agreement with BYKKO a successful family-owned EV Bike Hire company based in Newcastle. 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘:… Read More »
THE LOCAL ~ Each Saturday from 6am to 12n Lithgow based radio station, 2LT has a great local-focused program “The Local”. 2LT broadcaster, Steve Cropper is the presenter and it’s worth checking out especially since Ask Roz Blue Mountains has a spot in each around 9.30am. 😁😁😁 LISTEN here: www.2lt.com.au/live Quick link to this page:… Read More »
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Blue Mountains, Leura Gardens Accommodation is the ideal retreat for both travelers and locals seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating escape. After a year of external improvements, the property has reopened its doors to guests, offering an oasis of tranquility spread across 4.5 acres of beautifully manicured grounds. Managed… Read More »
Fine food and craft beverages, culture, activities and entertainment tied together with the threads of local stories and the nostalgic flavours and tones of autumn. The second annual Equinox – Autumn celebration of the senses festival returns to the Blue Mountains over four weekends between March 10 and April 2. Created and managed by Blue Mountains Tourism,… Read More »
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 »
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 »
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear the magnificent Brad Cooper, Tenor, up close and personal in an intimate venue. With a limit of under 40 people per night you will be part of a private audience with Brad Cooper as he performs an inspirational set of his favourite songs (both old and NEW!) that… Read More »
We have now released our new interactive “EXPERIENCES eMag” which will be launched each Friday Each issue will contain a range of activities relevant to what’s on, track closures and the weather. It will be a great asset for Blue Mountains residents and visitors alike looking for relevant and topical information. ACCESS: You can view… Read More »