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19 Jun 2019
Temporary Closure - Underfalls Track, Blue Mountains National Park - Katoomba
Blue Mountains National Park – Katoomba AreaWednesday – Saturday only from:
Wednesday 19th June to Friday 19th July, 2019
19 Jun 2019
Temporary Closure - Grand Canyon - Canyoning - Blue Mountains National Park, Blackheath
Blue Mountains National Park – Grand CanyonWednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from:
Wednesday 19th June until Friday 28th June, 2019
19 Jun 2019
The Housing Question - A Social and Political Consideration of What it Means to Live
Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of the Lewers Bequest announces its next major Winter Exhibition Suite, The Housing Question, opening 22 June and running until 25 August 2019.
18 Jun 2019
Increase in Emergency Services Levy
The NSW Government has given local government two months’ notice on a significant increase in the Emergency Services Levy without warning or consultation.
18 Jun 2019
Brushes Poised for Springwood Art Show
Brushes, lenses and pencils poised – artist registrations are now open for the annual Springwood Art Show to be held during the August 2-4 weekend.
17 Jun 2019
Winners of the 2019 Waste 2 Art Competition Announced
Winners of the Waste 2 Art competition were announced by the Mayor Ray Thompson, at the official opening on Saturday 8th June at Eskbank House Museum.
17 Jun 2019
$5.2m Upgrades to Blue Mountains District Parks
All four district parks in the Blue Mountains will receive upgrades valued at more than $5.2 million, thanks to funding received through the Western Parkland City Liveability Program.
16 Jun 2019
Volunteer Appreciation Morning Tea
Volunteering is thriving in Lithgow, with an estimated 3,500 people dedicating their time to the community - from Meals on Wheels to the kid’s sports coach - many pitch in to keep our social fabric growing.
16 Jun 2019
Preschools Encouraged to Apply for Capital Works Grants
Stuart Ayres MP, Minister for Jobs, Investment,and Tourism is encouraging preschools across NSW to apply for the NSW Government’s $4 million Capital Works Grants program, which is now open for applications.
15 Jun 2019
Nathan Cavaleri + Special Guest Kristen Lee Morris in Concert at The Metropole Guesthouse
Much of the country was oblivious to the career Nathan Cavaleri led beyond prime-time Australia. By age 12, he found himself the centre of a bidding war between the labels of Michael Jackson, Prince and Madonna. By age 16 he'd toured with B.B. King as his guest, and played at the Kennedy Centre in front of The Clintons with Etta James and Bonnie Raitt.
15 Jun 2019
Online Pet Registration Services Get Tails Wagging
Over 1,500 dog and cat owners across Penrith and the Blue Mountains have taken advantage of new and improved online systems to register their pets from the comfort of their own homes.
14 Jun 2019
Blue Mountains Mayor Concerned at Leaked Dam Report
Blue Mountains City Mayor Mark Greenhill said he was incredibly concerned about a leaked report that revealed raising Warragamba Dam wall would result in a permanent impact on the World Heritage Area.
14 Jun 2019
Yondell Ave Fire Trail & Wiggins Track at Springwood Reopened Following Removal of Asbestos
Blue Mountains City Council has reopened Yondell Ave Fire Trail and Wiggins Track at Springwood, after a complex project to remove illegally dumped asbestos.
14 Jun 2019
Temporary Closure - Some Walking Tracks in Wentworth Falls Area - Blue Mountains National Park - Friday 14th June
Blue Mountains National Park – Wentworth Falls AreaFriday 14th June 2019 – weather dependent
13 Jun 2019
Temporary Closure - Perrys Lookdown Camping Area and Walking Track
Blue Mountains National Park – Blackheath
13 Jun 2019
Australian Documentary "Half a Million Steps" Tackles Drug Reform
An Australian documentary, Half a Million Steps, that was filmed in Dubbo and features Dubbo local residents will premiere nationally this week.
13 Jun 2019
Scenic World Employee Launches Crowdfunding Campaign in Bid to Compete in 2020 Olympics
Tom O’Halloran is a quiet achiever, but the talented 27-year-old athlete has big plans for the future as the competition heats up to secure a place on the Australian Olympic climbing team.
12 Jun 2019
There is Hope for Koalas, and You Can Help
There’s been a lot of talk in the press lately about koalas, with a WWF report predicting extinction by 2050, and a more recent claim by the Australian Koala Foundation that koalas are already functionally extinct.
9 Jun 2019
Smart Metering - UPDATE
Council has received some questions in relation to the role-out of the Smart Metering project and as part of the ongoing communication seeks to address some of these questions and provide additional information to residents.
8 Jun 2019
Collapsed Storm Water Channel - Knight Street, Lithgow
Council staff investigated a road surface fault in Knight Street, Lithgow, on Tuesday, 4 June 2019. Further inspection revealed a collapsed, brick storm water channel which was constructed in the early 1900s, which connects storm water pits located on each side of the road.News Menu:
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