The historic Zig Zag Railway in the NSW town of Lithgow is on the cusp of reopening to passengers, after undergoing extensive restoration works and the granting of vital accreditation imminent. Zig Zag Railway CEO Lee Wiggins said the rebirth of the Railway wouldn’t have been possible without the team of hard working volunteers –… Read More: An Iconic Piece of Australia’s Rail History to Welcome Back… »
AI GENERATED ~ With all the talk of Artificial Intelligence (AI) we thought for the next few weeks we’d share an AI-generated ode about each of our beautiful villages done in different styles. #AIodetoBMvillages 20th February 2023 𝘼𝙣 𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙭𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙮𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙢 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙒𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 Oh Blaxland! Dear village of the Blue Mountains,… Read More: An ode to Blue Mountains’ villages using AI »
This short 1.4km walk from the Katoomba Cascades picnic area to Echo Point is perhaps the best all-weather tourist walk in the Blue Mountains. It offers wonder views from multiple lookouts. Allow 40 minutes to complete the walk each way. See the links below for starting points. TIP: Parking at Echo Point can often be… Read More: WALK – Katoomba Cascades to Echo Point »
The Campbell Rhododendron Gardens in Blackheath, New South Wales, is a stunning botanical garden that is home to a collection of over 2,000 rhododendrons and azaleas. The gardens were established in the early 20th century by Dr. Alexander Campbell, a local doctor and botanist, and have since become a popular tourist attraction in the Blue… Read More: Campbell Rhododendron Gardens, Blackheath »
The museum is in a heritage listed 1868 Mount Victoria Railway Station which was part of the railway line built across the rough terrain of the Blue Mountains. It’s a glimpse into what life was like back then, with interactive displays and hands-on exhibits for people of all ages. The museum also has an extensive… Read More: Mount Victoria Museum »
Born out of a personal desire to return to a more abstract expressionistic style. My intention was to create a body of work that I felt conveyed an energetic and vibrant experience – as a way of both expressing a physical sensation and as a means of creating a physical sensation when being viewed. This… Read More: CLINTON BARKER VIBE, 5 to 28 November 2022 »
Rex-Livingston Art + Objects works with high-quality emerging and mid-career artists, through to Australian investment artists. We sell on consignment works by; Sidney Nolan, Adam Cullen, Martin Sharp, McLean Edwards, Arthur Boyd, Brett Whiteley, Charles Blackman, Garry Shead, Margaret Olley, Fred Williams, John Firth-Smith, Albert Tucker and James Gleeson among others. The Gallery works as… Read More: Rex-Livingston Art + Objects »
The famous Blue Mountains Explorer Bus red double-decker sightseeing fleet will be back on route seven days from Saturday, December 17, after a fitful three years. One of the longest running tourism businesses in Australia’s first tourist destination, the fleet was parked indefinitely in July 2021. Managing director of Fantastic Aussie Tours (FAT) which owns… Read More: Blue Mountains Explorer Bus back fulltime »
60 Crampton Drive, Springwood – $1,100,000 – $1,150,000 4 bed / 2 bath / 2 garage / 1000m2 Inspections by appointment More info: https://merrickpropertygroup.com.au/for-sale/ STUNNING SINGLE LEVEL HOME ON LOVELY GARDEN BLOCK KEY FEATURES This fantastic floor plan will appeal to many different family situations. Offering four spacious bedrooms, main with ensuite plus a versatile… Read More: Property of the week »
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear the magnificent Brad Cooper, Tenor, up close and personal in an intimate venue. With a limit of under 40 people per night you will be part of a private audience with Brad Cooper as he performs an inspirational set of his favourite songs (both old and NEW!) that… Read More: Being Alive! An Intimate Evening With Brad Cooper »