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Close Mount Riverview downhill bike tracks: report
12 Mar 10 | Downhill bike tracks at Mount Riverview will be permanently closed if councillors vote to uphold the recommendations of a report at the council meeting on Tuesday, March 16.  | Down with Mount Riverview bike ...Downhill tracks could become ...
12 Mar 10 | Three men have been arrested and charged after a home invasion at Blackheath on Thursday night.
Receivers to run Leura's Fairmont Resort
10 Mar 10 | Years of embarrasing guest complaints, drastic understaffing and unacceptable standards at the once renowned Fairmont Resort in Leura could finally be put to bed following the appointment last Monday of Deloitte as receivers and managers of Brighten Pty Ltd, which owns the iconic property.   | Praise for former Fairmont staff
Integral Energy adopts aggressive tree pruning across Blue Mountains
10 Mar 10 | A Lawson family was shocked to see the once proud and prominent tree in their front yard cut back to what they described as a toothpick by Integral Energy recently.   | CommentsComments (2)
10 Mar 10 | Springwood Hospital has been identified by NSW Health officials as one of 117 small hospitals at risk of closure if funding is changed to a standardised “per service” basis proposed by the Federal Government last week.   | CommentsComments (2)
Aboriginal mural hits rocky road at Katoomba
10 Mar 10 | The owner of a Katoomba spiritual centre found herself between a rock and a hard place last week when her commissioned sandstone mural depicting sacred Aboriginal imagery was claimed to violate Aboriginal law and was vandalised the night before its launch.   | CommentsComments (1)
10 Mar 10 | Glenbrook Panthers is not one of the clubs being considered for sale by Panthers Group, according to outgoing chief executive Glenn Matthews.
Sculptor Terrance Plowright is face of NRL ad
10 Mar 10 | He is the unlikely face of the upcoming rugby league season’s new advertisement, and sculptor Terrance Plowright is confident he can avoid the scandals that plagued the class of 2009.
10 Mar 10 | Blue Mountains mayor Adam Searle’s chances of winning Labor Party preselection for Macquarie suffered a further blow on the weekend when a credentialing process failed to rule out 30 votes his supporters consider the result of branch stacking.   | Mayor Adam Searle loses out in ...
ALDI opens its doors at Katoomba
10 Mar 10 | Katoomba shoppers eagerly visited their new Aldi supermarket, at the corner of Waratah and Katoomba Streets, on its opening day last Thursday.
10 Mar 10 | Hundreds of people attended a public meeting about council’s plans for the revitalisation of Springwood last Tuesday, indicating community feeling over the controversial project is still strong.
Yellow Rock couple vent their anger over sewerage scheme
10 Mar 10 | A Yellow Rock couple are incensed at plans to place above-ground infrastructure for a sewerage system they will not benefit from outside their property.
Great Western Highway upgrade fuels opposition
10 Mar 10 | NSW opposition roads spokesperson Andrew Stoner has accused the State Government of failing to properly consult with the Blue Mountains community over concerns regarding the upgrade of the Great Western Highway.
Banking on support for RFS fund-raiser
10 Mar 10 | There’s only three weeks to go until the official end of the bushfire season on Wednesday, March 31.
10 Mar 10 | Blue Mountains Lithgow and Oberon Tourism (BLOT) chairman Randall Walker said thoughts should be spared for former staff of Fairmont Resort who were displaced by Brighten Pty Ltd.
05 Mar 10 | Years of embarrasing guest complaints, drastic understaffing and unnacceptable standards at the once renowned Fairmont Resort in Leura could finally be put to bed following the appointment last Monday of Deloitte as receivers and managers of Brighten Pty Ltd, which owns the iconic property.
Relationship register will protect legal rights
03 Mar 10 | Blue Mountains City Council has endorsed the establishment of a relationship declaration service aimed at improving legal rights for unmarried couples.
Blackheath pool delay fears
03 Mar 10 | Blackheath residents may be left high and dry after a surprise decision made at the last council meeting that could see the local pool not open in time for the next swimming season.   | Pool debate to be replayed
Dark day on Great Western Highway
03 Mar 10 | It was a tragic day on Blue Mountains roads on Wednesday, February 24 when two people died in separate accidents on the Great Western Highway.   | Two highway fatalities in Blue ...
03 Mar 10 | Blue Mountains City Council will ask for permission to raise rates by more than 10 per cent in 2010/11, way above the State Government’s recently announced cap of 2.6 per cent.   | Services could face axe ...
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