BMHS – January News Bulletin
BMHS JANUARY NEWS BULLETIN Happy New Year to you all. We trust that 2025 will be a positive and rewarding year for you. The purpose of this first newsletter for […]
Author: Edward Ridge
Christmas Trivia and Sausage Sizzle 2024
On Saturday 7 December 2024, BMHS members enthusiastically participated in the Society’s annual Christmas Trivia and Sausage Sizzle. Everybody arrived weighed down with snacks and drinks for their tables and […]
Maintenance and projects update – November 2024
Various projects are currently underway or planned at the Blue Mountains Historical Society in addition to the ongoing regular maintenance undertaken by volunteers Following are photos illustrating two of these […]
Tarella – New Furniture
On Wednesday, 27 November, 2025, some new additions were added to the furniture display in Tarella, the Blue Mountains Historical Society cottage museum. Tarella is now the proud owner of […]
Senior’s Expo, Katoomba – Our Historical Society Table
On Thursday 17 November, The Blue Mountains City Council conducted a Senior’s Expo at the Cultural Centre in Katoomba between 10am and 2pm. The Blue Mountains Historical Society was well […]
Maintenance of BMHS Facilities and Grounds Never Stops
The McLaughlin Display Cabinet in the BMHS Meeting Room has recently had a layer of clear security film applied to all glass surfaces. This will help prevent deterioration of the […]
Volunteers Caring for Tarella and its Grounds – New Volunteers always Welcome
BMHS relies on a great team of volunteers to support the work of the Society. Many volunteers, like Ted, work to preserve the Society’s collections of material or carry out […]
Blue Mountains Tall Stories – A Talk by Michael Duffy
A Talk by Michael Duffy to the Blue Mountains Historical Story in 2023 recounting Tall Stories and Other Tales based on his latest book. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RESazuFr9lgFkLEQcltUVTuwnTrAxJJr/view?usp=sharing
Beryl McLaughlin Awarded a Blue Plaque
Beryl McLaughlin (1888-1988) has been honoured with the first Blue Plaque for the Blue Mountains. Nominated by the Blue Mountains Historical Society, the new historical plaque will be installed, in […]
