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12 Oct 2019
Free Event To Help Small Businesses Slash Their Energy Bills
Small business owners and their staff are invited to a free workshop to learn how to save money, while helping the environment.
11 Oct 2019
Council Officer Wins NSW Environmental Educator of the Year Awards
A Blue Mountains City Council officer has won both the NSW Environmental Educator of the Year award, as well as the AAEE (NSW) Government Education Award for outstanding contribution to Environmental Education in NSW.
11 Oct 2019
Free Hartley Picnic Under the Stars Comedy Night
A night of fun and laughter for the whole family at the Old Hartley School on 2nd November from 5:00pm will be a chance for drought effected local farmers and residents of the region to get together.
10 Oct 2019
Ensemble Offspring and The Joan Present; Bilby’s Bluegum Melodies
New live music show for Toddlers and their Families
10 Oct 2019
Winmalee Local Awarded Prestigious 2019 BBM Global Industry Scholarship
Winmalee local and TAFE NSW Richmond horticulture student, Ellen Goodwin has been awarded a 2019 BBM Global Industry Scholarship.The BBM Global Industry Scholarships are awarded every year and recognise excellence and vision in aspiring industry leaders across trades, agriculture, horticulture and the performing arts.
9 Oct 2019
Major Works Commence on New Nepean Hospital Tower
Stuart Ayres MP, Member for Penrith last week joined representatives of Nepean Hospital to mark a major milestone in the Nepean Hospital redevelopment as the first concrete was poured for the new 14-storey hospital tower.
9 Oct 2019
Fusion Boutique Presents ‘Live At The Attic’ with Mike + Ruthy – From The Mammals
Mike Merenda and Ruth Ungar are a Hudson Valley, USA based husband-and-wife duo setting the Americana/Indie-Folk scene ablaze, as a duo or with their five-piece band, The Mammals.
8 Oct 2019
Council to Enhance the Visitor Experience at Echo Point
In mid-October, Council will start work on upgrades to enhance Echo Point for the community and visitors.
8 Oct 2019
Lithgow Rail 150 Anniversary Celebrations
The 150th Anniversary of the arrival of the railway in the Lithgow local government area is to be celebrated on Saturday 19 October with events around the district.
7 Oct 2019
Books & Bites – Lightening Talks
To celebrate our first Books & Bites Book Club title, Lithgow Library will be hosting lightening talks just to give the audience a taste of “Thirty Thousand Bottles of Wine and a Pig called Helga”. The community is invited to come and enjoy this delightful tale of the not so perfect tree change.
7 Oct 2019
Blue Mountains Tourism Business Receives NSW Government Grant
The Blue Mountains first brew pub will open in Katoomba later this year thanks to a NSW Government grant announced by Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart Ayres.
6 Oct 2019
Mobile Phone Coverage
Lithgow City Council is asking residents within the LGA to contact Council if they are having problems with their existing mobile phone cover. Council is responding to complaints from some residents that mobile phone calls are dropping out and/or mobile phone coverage areas are not as portrayed by some providers.
6 Oct 2019
Have Your Say on Draft Local Planning Statement
Council is inviting community comment on their draft Local Planning Statement, Blue Mountains 2040: Living Sustainably, from 30 September 2019 to 15 November 2019.
5 Oct 2019
National Carers Week Recognises Blue Mountains Carers
National Carers Week is a timely opportunity for us all to acknowledge the outstanding contribution unpaid carers make to our community.
5 Oct 2019
Your Blue Mountains Library Card is Your Ticket to Free Movies
Blue Mountains Library has partnered with Beamafilms to offer library members free viewing of hundreds of the best Australian and independent movies, documentaries and festival favourites.
4 Oct 2019
Have Your Say on the Design for Blackheath Station Upgrade
Government Member of the Legislative Council and Blue Mountains resident Shayne Mallard MP is inviting the community to have their say on an early concept design for an accessibility upgrade at Blackheath Station which may include up to three new lifts.
4 Oct 2019
Blue Mountains Family Day Care Services Recognised in National Awards
Two Blue Mountains Family Day Care services have been recognised as among Australia’s finest early childhood educators, in the Family Day Care Australia Excellence Awards.
3 Oct 2019
Sustainable Farming Workshops for Capertee and Hampton
Colin Seis will be the special guest at a series of events to be held in the Lithgow LGA during October and November. A fourth generation farmer himself and recipient of several awards including the Bob Hawke Landcare award, Colin is passionate about improving farming techniques in order to move our communities forward into a sustainable future.
3 Oct 2019
The most awarded Bassist in Bluegrass Music - Missy Raines Trio - to play in Katoonba
The most awarded Bassist in Bluegrass Music - MISSY RAINES TRIO (Nashville) + Special Guests WHOA MULE in Concert at Hotel Blue Upstairs for ‘Live At The Attic’ Katoomba, Blue Mountains
2 Oct 2019
Strategic Plans Endorsed to Manage Water and Weeds
Two strategic plans adopted by Blue Mountains City Council this week will help secure the health of our local environment into the future.News Menu:
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