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Archive - March 2025
29 Mar 2025
Free industry networking opportunity for Blue Mountains musicians
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre in Katoomba will host the Sound Advice Social with Music NSW on Friday 4 April.28 Mar 2025
Local volunteers celebrated at Seniors Week Recognition Awards
Blue Mountains City Council and the community came together to celebrate the annual Blue Mountains Seniors Week Recognition Awards on Monday 24 March.26 Mar 2025
Buttenshaw Park Pump Track ready to ride
The highly anticipated Buttenshaw Park Pump Track is officially complete and ready for riders.25 Mar 2025
Pollution incident at Cataract Creek, Lawson
Blue Mountains City Council is warning residents and visitors to avoid contact with the water in Cataract Creek, Lawson, after being notified of a pollution event by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 1522 Mar 2025
Council reminds residents to apply for planning approvals after latest prosecutions
Council is reminding residents to always apply for the relevant planning approvals before starting any building work or renovations, after successfully prosecuting two unauthorised developments in the Blue Mountains21 Mar 2025
Council’s recreational waterways test well below PFAS guidelines
Recent testing of Council’s recreational waterways delivered good news amid community concerns about the quality of local drinking water.21 Mar 2025
Malcolm Turnbull plants 29th tree in Prime Ministers’ Corridor of Oaks
Former Prime Minister, the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull AC, today planted an oak tree as the 29th addition to the renowned Prime Ministers’ Corridor of Oaks in Faulconbridge, in a ceremony attended by approximately 200 guests.18 Mar 2025
Blue Mountains Rail Trail Completed
Chris Webber on the 13th March announced that, with the assistance of the Blue Mountains Historical Society, a Blue Mountains Rail Trail has now been created, combining 13 different sites throughout the Greater Blue Mountains, from Lapstone to Oberon via Lithgow.16 Mar 2025
Charm Of Finches 2025 Oz Tour W/ Baby Velvet Live In Concert
Australian sister duo Charm of Finches delivers intricate folk-pop that is simultaneously graceful and darkly bewitching. Their seamless blood harmonies traverse melancholy and wonder in equal measure.15 Mar 2025
Vice Regal couple tours Blue Mountains Cultural Centre exhibitions
Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of NSW, and her husband, Mr Dennis Wilson, this week visited Blue Mountains Cultural Centre to tour the exhibitions and meet with local artists.11 Mar 2025
Historic Katoomba Falls Kiosk officially reopens with a weekend of fun
The much-loved Katoomba Falls Kiosk has reopened, and Council is inviting the community to the official opening on Saturday and Sunday, 15 and 16 March 2025.7 Mar 2025


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