www.orpheusstrings.org The Orpheus Strings Orchestra and the Orpheus Quartet perform at the “Pat Heffernan Hall” of Katoomba Public School in Merriwa Street, Katoomba (Turn off Lurline Street at Katoomba RSL) Programme for Orpheus Quartet Concert on Sunday June 2nd 2013…

Seniors Card is a FREE discount card providing members with access to NSW Government transport concessions, travel and business discounts. Click here to find out if you are eligible to receive one.

Click on the link below!   http://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/1486810/push-for-more-frequent-train-services-west-of-katoomba/?cs=1432

  This time tomorrow TEDxSydney@BANC2013 will be off & running. Registration from 8:45AM, first talk follows 9:00AM welcome to country.  You may want to bring a favourite **bean bag or floor cushion** to take in proceedings from a more relaxed…

Saturday is a day of ideas and thinking in downtown Blackheath! Drop into the satellite site of TEDx at Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre between 8.30am and 6.30pm and listen to ideas to keep you warm. Simulcast from the Opera House.…

Between January and March this year, BANC surveyed the community about the train timetable.  To download a copy of the report, Mind the Gap, click here Our community wants an hourly service during the day!  We need a service that…

If this could be you, go to our Positions Vacant page and download the PD. Don’t forget to address the essentials in your application. http://banc.org.au/positions-vacant/

A six week U3A course for Term 2 Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre Wednesdays: May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29  and June 5 – 10 am to 12 noon Tutor: David Hobbs (4787 8115 or 0414 392 744)   Discover some…

Boujour tout le monde! Our film for this month will be Rififi, a low-budget French film noir, directed by Jean Dassin who worked in France after being black-listed in Hollywood.  Apparently, many real-life gangsters have copied the tactics used in the film…

Both Bates and Phillips Halls in the Community Centre are now ready to be used again! They have been sanded and sealed and look great. There was a hiccup with some borers which delayed the work, but all is now…

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Come and stretch your mind at the Blackheath Philosophy Forum.  Our 2013 season starts on Saturday 6th April. Then fortnightly till July 27th. From 4pm to 6pm Leading philosophers & experts on Social Democracy; Is Philosophy Dead?; and Moral Psychology.…

Come and be entertained during the next school holidays with KING PARROT SAMBA   Wednesday 17th April from 11am to 11.45am in Phillips Hall, Blackheath Please note: Numbers are unlimited. Tickets can be bought at the door. Costs $7 per…

‘Yoga Tales for Early Childhood’ will be starting next term at Katoomba Library on a Thursday morning, as well as the current Tuesday morning Springwood Library classes. The classes at both libraries are for children between 3 and 6yrs. They…