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    Council has 105 parks across the Blue Mountains. We provide 29 sportsgrounds and 66 sport courts. We manage 135kms of walking tracks and 86 lookouts. We own and maintain 5 aquatic centres, 34kms of bike paths, 15km of the Great Blue Mountains Trail, 7 cliff sport precincts, 6 skate parks, 5 natural campgrounds and 2 tourist parks. We also have a BMX bike track and a hang gliding launch pad.

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    The Blue Mountains is one of only two cities in the world surrounded by a World Heritage Area. It also sits within the Sydney drinking water catchment, servicing 1.7 million people. Get information here on how we manage and help protect our unique environment. We also provide an overview of how you can get involved.

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    The Blue Mountains is home to nearly 80,000 people residing in 27 towns and villages, spread across 100 kilometres of mountainous terrain. A key challenge for us is fostering social and economic well-being, while maintaining and protecting the World Heritage environment that surrounds us.

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Pre-Loved Fashion Market, Performances & Street Art Coming to Springwood In September

Stomping Ground: Rummage & Roam, is a free community event taking place in Springwood on Saturday 17 September.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/pre-loved-fashion-market-performances-street-art-coming-to-springwood-september

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12 Aug 2022

Locals work closely with Iceland’s Planet Youth

Community organisations, school staff, students, health services, local police officers, council and others from the Blue Mountains Local Drug Action Team joined international group Planet Youth in the Blue Mountains in July, to discuss the findings of the second Planet Youth Australia survey on youth wellbeing, lifestyle, and substance use. 

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/locals-work-closely-iceland%E2%80%99s-planet-youth

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11 Aug 2022

A night of art, light & music to immerse audiences at Blue Mountains Cultural Centre

r e s o n a n t w a v e combines art, music and large-scale projections to take over the gallery and outdoor spaces of the venue, starting from 4pm Saturday August 27.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/a-night-of-art-light-music-to-immerse-audiences-at-blue-mountains-cultural-centre

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24 Jun 2022

Bushland Nursery Incentive supports nurseries

Blue Mountains Bushland Nursery Incentive is Council’s free accreditation scheme to prevent the sale of invasive priority weeds within our Local Government Area and is supported by the Nursery & Garden Industry NSW & ACT.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/bushland-nursery-incentive-supports-nurseries

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24 Jun 2022

Stand up for NAIDOC Week 2022!

This year, NAIDOC Week is to be held 3-10 July and embraces the call to action: Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/stand-up-for-naidoc-week-2022

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24 Jun 2022

Council releases 2022 report card

Blue Mountains City Council is pleased to share the results of the latest Community Satisfaction Survey.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/council-releases-2022-report-card

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01 Jun 2022

Recognising outstanding Blue Mountains Citizens

Each year our community celebrates the achievement and contribution of notable local residents through the Blue Mountains Local Citizen of the Year Awards.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/recognising-outstanding-blue-mountains-citizens

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27 May 2022

Reconciliation Week 2022: Council to reaffirm its commitment 

Following Reconciliation Week, from 27 May June to 3 June, Council will reaffirm its commitment to the Statement of Recognition and Commitment which it endorsed last year.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/reconciliation-week-2022-council-to-reaffirm-its-commitment%C2%A0

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27 May 2022

Council shows support for LGBTQIA+ community 

Council raised the flag for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) at a celebration at Civic Place, Katoomba, on 17 May.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/council-shows-support-for-lgbtqia-community%C2%A0

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17 May 2022

Neighbourhood Centre Week brings people together

Neighbourhood Centre Week, 9-15 May, is a nationwide initiative to celebrate the role of neighbourhood centres in local communities across the nation.

https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/media-centre/neighbourhood-centre-week-brings-people-together

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06 May 2022

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Katoomba

2-6 Civic Place

Katoomba NSW 2780

Open Mondays to Fridays, 9am to 4pm.

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Lower Mountains (02) 4723 5000

Upper Mountains (02) 4780 5000

International call 0011 61 2 4780 5000

Springwood

104 Macquarie Rd

Springwood NSW 2777

The Springwood Customer Contact Centre is currently closed.

There is a temporary Customer Contact Centre at the Glenbrook Visitor Information Centre, open Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm.

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council@bmcc.nsw.gov.au

 

ABN 52 699 520 223

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