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16 Aug 2018
My Supports Receives Grant Funding to Expand NDIS Services
Stuart Ayres MP, Member for Penrith has announced grant funding of more than $1.4 million for My Supports to create 22 new Neighbourhood Teams including a new Nepean Blue Mountains Team who provide a range of local support for people with disability under the NDIS.
15 Aug 2018
Tangents + Special Guest Broken Chip In Concert at The Metropole Guesthouse
Tangents incendiary live shows are driven by live drums and electronic beats, with processed performances on cello, electric guitar and piano/Rhodes electric piano.
15 Aug 2018
Talented Young Choir from the Blue Mountains Hoping for Another Year Of Success at National Competition
The Vocalocity Vocal Ensemble based in Leura is comprised of 8 young singers from local schools, who are aged from 10-17 years. Last year they won The Australian Choral Challenge at the Australian National Eisteddfod in Canberra, and this year they have made it through to the National Finals of The Australian A Cappella Awards (AUSACA) to be held in Melbourne!
14 Aug 2018
Blue Mountains Win $375,000 Heritage Grants
Blue Mountains region has been the successful recipient of four key heritage grants in the NSW Government ‘Heritage Near Me Activation Grants’ announced yesterday.
14 Aug 2018
Community Grants Program Now Open for Local Projects
Community groups in the Blue Mountains are invited to apply for grants of up to $5,000 to support outstanding local projects, with $12,000 in funding now available for projects that help to strengthen the local community.
13 Aug 2018
Forestry Land Rate Exemption
Lithgow Council estimates that the value of foregone rates on Forestry lands in the Lithgow LGA is $414,000 p.a.
12 Aug 2018
Sing Along to the Hits of Elvis, John Lennon & Dusty Springfield at The Joan!
This month’s Morning Melodies at The Joan will take you on a journey back in time to celebrate Yesterday’s Heroes; hit songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s by Elvis, John Lennon, the Rolling Stones and more!
12 Aug 2018
Community, Care and Conviviality: Freemasonry in Lithgow
During September, Eskbank House Museum presents “Community, Care and Conviviality: Freemasonry in Lithgow”, an exhibition that explores the social side of Freemasonry in Lithgow. Objects and images from the Eskbank House Museum collection are accompanied by pieces from the Lithgow District Historical Society image collection, the Lithgow & District Family History Society, and local Freemasons.
11 Aug 2018
Strong Community Support for My Health Record in the Nepean and Blue Mountains Region - A Model for the Rest of Australia
Residents and healthcare providers in the Nepean and Blue Mountains region are actively using My Health Record, showing the benefits for all Australians.
11 Aug 2018
Be a Part of Building a Brighter Future for the Lithgow LGA
Lithgow City Council is calling for nominations from community members interested in helping to review Council services and identify a strategic way forward for the future of the Lithgow LGA.
10 Aug 2018
Official Launch of the Blue Mountains Business Awards 2018
Our community is proud of the thousands of businesses that are striving and thriving in the mountains and these awards are dedicated to the people who make this possible.
10 Aug 2018
Education Taster a Success
Sixty five of Lithgow’s young people attended the Future Finders Education Taster day on Tuesday 31 July where they sampled a range of educational offerings provided by the University of Notre Dame, Western Sydney University and TAFE NSW.
9 Aug 2018
Shayne Mallard MP Congratulates Frank Vincent on 50 Years of Service to RFS
Member of the Legislative Council and Blue Mountains resident Shayne Mallard honoured the dedication and hard work of the Blue Mountains Rural Fire Service’s longest serving volunteers at the Blue Mountains District Medals Presentation on Friday August 3 held at the Mid Mountains Community Centre.
9 Aug 2018
Mental Health Boost Gives Long Term Support to Older People
The NSW Government will spend $15 million over 10 years in three partnerships between mental health services and aged care facilities to support older people who have been in hospital for long stays.
8 Aug 2018
Marking Western Sydney Airport Co’s First Year in Business
Today marks one year since the Australian Government established WSA Co, following through on its equity investment of $5.3 billion to build and operate Western Sydney Airport.
8 Aug 2018
Tony Mcmanus + Special Guests Julia Toaspern + Martin Foote in Concert at The Metropole Guesthouse
“Few guitarists can present Celtic music with the gusto and nuance they possess when played on fiddles or bagpipes. Tony McManus is one of those few.” – Acoustic Guitar Magazine
7 Aug 2018
New Additions to Blue Mountains Youth Council
Blue Mountains City Council has welcomed six new Youth Councillors to the 2018 Youth Council – Gabriel Frechtling, Thomas Lenthen, Benjamin Mallin, Ruby Parsons Burns, Eleanor Shortis and Sinead Winn.
7 Aug 2018
The September 2018 Arts Trail is Coming!
The community of talented artists that make up the Blue Mountains Arts Trail are there to welcome you to their beautiful Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, and to share with you their enjoyment of the world of art and creativity.
6 Aug 2018
Council Joins Call to Double NSW Government Funding for Libraries
Blue Mountains City Council is joining with councils across the state to support the calls from NSW Public Libraries Association and Local Government NSW (LGNSW) to secure much needed funding from the NSW Government for public libraries.
6 Aug 2018
Penrith Regional Gallery Summer Studio Residency 2018/2019
Applications for 2018/2019 residencies are now open.Blue Mountains News Menu:
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