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Archive - February 2025
28 Feb 2025
Council celebrates 25 years of sustainability with Federal grant win
Council has successfully secured funding from the Federal Government’s Community Energy Upgrades Fund (CEUF) to improve energy efficiency at seven key Council-owned sites.27 Feb 2025
Long service of Councillors recognised at Ordinary Meeting
Council recognised the exceptional long service of several councillors at its Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday, 25 February 2025.27 Feb 2025
Council calls for PFAS update from Water NSW, Sydney Water, NSW Health
Blue Mountains City Council will request an urgent update from Water NSW, Sydney Water and NSW Health on the issue of PFAS in the region.26 Feb 2025
Vote For The Blue Mountains As The Best Place To Holiday Among The Gum Trees
This year, the annual Eucalypt of the Year vote is travel themed – with the Blue Mountains one of 10 iconic Australian destinations in contention.22 Feb 2025
22 Feb 2025
20 Feb 2025
Fun and inspiration on Planetary Health Day, March 1
Join in a full day of fun, inspiration and education at Blue Mountains City Council’s Planetary Health Day on Saturday, 1 March.19 Feb 2025
Safety first: bushwalkers reminded to plan ahead before exploring NSW national parks
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is reminding bushwalkers to prioritise safety before heading out on long or remote walks by using 2 simple tools – personal locator beacons and trip intention forms.19 Feb 2025
Shortwave at Wentworth Falls School of Arts – a night of new Australian screen art
Wentworth Falls School of Arts will host a unique cultural event, Shortwave, on Saturday 22 February at 7pm.18 Feb 2025
Upgrades planned for Glenbrook village centre
Glenbrook village centre is set to be transformed with a new program of works delivering improvements for residents, businesses and visitors in the Ross Street, Park Street and Glenbrook Park area.17 Feb 2025
Concept designs released for new pathway on Singles Ridge Road
Blue Mountains City Council has released concept designs for a highly anticipated new pathway along Singles Ridge Road.16 Feb 2025
Colour, creativity and community thrive at Blue Mountains Libraries
Blue Mountains Library is celebrating the success of an innovative community art project to build castles in all six branches.15 Feb 2025
Blue Mountains Portraits 2025 celebrates Mountains community through art
The Blue Mountains Cultural Centre is proud to present Blue Mountains Portraits 2025, an annual exhibition celebrating the diverse individuals who shape the cultural fabric of the region.11 Feb 2025
FREE Community Garden Workshops
Blackheath Community Kitchen Garden is hosting the Blue Mountains City Council sustainability workshops on SATURDAY 15th MARCH8 Feb 2025
Council named national Clean Up Australia award winner
Blue Mountains City Council has been named a winner in the inaugural Clean Up Australia awards, celebrating 35 years of the nation’s largest community-based environmental event.7 Feb 2025
Resealing program drives road renewal across the Blue Mountains
Initial works which began last August focused on heavy patching, with more than 16,565 square metres of repairs completed across more than 182 sites. Work is now progressing on resealing roads in various locations across the mountains.3 Feb 2025
1 Feb 2025