Downloads
- Origin of Blue Mountains Town Names ( 69.6kb)
- Convict Graves on Pulpit Hill ( 21.0kb)
- The Explorers' Tree, Katoomba ( 77.6kb)
- What is a Yowie? ( 50.6kb)
- Why are the Blue Mountains blue? ( 13.4kb)
- Brief History of Library Services ( 10.8kb)
- Snapshots: Palace in a wilderness - The Hydro Majestic ( 22.4kb)
- Snapshots: Come up for Air ( 24.3kb)
- Snapshots: Hidden History - Mickies and Polers ( 198.7kb)
- Snapshots: Katoomba and its Scenic Railway ( 33.1kb)
- Snapshots: The Coo-ee March 1915 ( 270.8kb)
- Snapshots: Osborne Ladies College ( 106.5kb)
- Snapshots: The Poetical Whip ( 27.0kb)
About the Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) are available to download (see right).
Blue Mountains Basic Community Profile on the ABS - Australian Bureau of Statistics data for the Blue Mountains region, comprising social and economic statistical summaries. Compiled from several different information sources. Includes Population, Births and Deaths, Unemployment, Income Support Customers, Taxable Income, Building Approvals, Motor Vehicle Sales and Agriculture.
BM Community Profile - The Blue Mountains Community Profile includes results from the 2001, 1996 and 1991 Censuses of Population and Housing. The web based interactive tool is designed to give all people and sectors a better understanding of the trends, and demographics of our people within the City, the Towns in which we live.
BM Population Forecast - The Population Forecast web based interactive tool is designed to give all people and sectors some insight into the changes in our population and households that we are likely to experience in the future. This tool will be able to indicate how old we will be, what types of household we will live in and where the biggest demands on services will come from.
BM Community Atlas - The Community Atlas will be able to further understand your community. This tool includes key socio-demographic characteristics presented as interactive maps, providing the finest level of detail to help identify key issues and challenges for local areas across the Mountains.
Community Information Database - Assists people who live, work or study in the Blue Mountains Local Government Area to acceess community based organisations. Includes aged services, arts and culture, children and family, disability services, education, environment, faith, government, health, indigenous, legal, multicultural, sports and recreation, service and social groups, support services and youth services.
Snapshots of the Blue Mountains - Brief articles and photos of various aspects of Blue Mountains history can be downloaded at right.
Blue Mountains Web Sites
Click here to access our links to other Blue Mountains Web Sites.