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Students arrange themselves on Katoomba High School's oval to say 'NO' to violence. Picture supplied

School Captain Max Campbell is leading the charge in raising awareness for violence prevention.

Katoomba High School say a resounding 'no' to violence

Carolynne Skinner, Fiona Davies and Douglas Plummer with Ockers!, a publication of the Wayzgoose Press.

It's never been an art gallery before, although Rick Rutherford did have his popular country gift shop here. You may have visited Max King the dentist or perhaps bought a set of screwdrivers and a bottle of turps when it was the old hardware store.

New life for old Lawson hardware store

Penrith is to gets its own beach - minus the waves - this summer. Pictures supplied

A new beach in Penrith will ensure Western Sydney has somewhere to cool off this summer.

Forget Bondi, Penrith gets its own beach

Some people genuinely believe in the superiority of elite same-sex education. Picture Shutterstock

Our fetish for private schools is costing us taxpayers billions.

Poor little Jenkins, how will he cope with girls?

The Magpie Up Style Markets might feel more like a trip to the beach this year. Pictures supplied

The Twilight Beach Market will see the basketball court of Lawson Public School covered in tonnes of sand.

Bringing the beach to Magpie Markets at Lawson

Trish Smart, Bullaburra local and Mural Fest 2023 Runner Up. Pictures supplied

Trish Smart has been in the mural business since before most people knew what the word meant.

Bullaburra artist paints Tasmania blue, wins runner up prize in mural competition

Marilyn Peters in her Springwood studio. Picture B C Lewis

Hot off the press and part of the social fabric. That's how weaver Marilyn Peters of Springwood described her latest work from the loom which just happened to coincide with the Blue Mountains Gazette's 60th birthday.

Blue Mountains Gazette looms large: Hot off the press and part of the social fabric

Jo Clancy and Wagana Dancers Yindyang Bila, 2022. Still photo Sue Healey. Commissioned by Blue Mountains Cultural Centre with support from Create NSW.

Nationally significant First Nations work on loan to Blue Mountains Cultural Centre for two years

Blue Mountains mayor Mark Greenhill with students from Katoomba and Winmalee High Schools and members of EViE. Behind them is a display of flags made by community members in workshops organised DV West. Picture supplied

Mayoral Breakfast launches 16 Days of Action: Blue Mountains says no to violence

Blue Mountains historian Robyne Ridge is thrilled that Beryl McLaughlin [1888 to 1988] has been honoured with the first Blue Plaque for the Blue Mountains. Pictures by B C Lewis.

University graduate, enemy war plane spotter, camo net maker for the Army and philanthropist.

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