The Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) organizes periodic day excursions, including historical bus tours to significant colonial sites like Sydney’s Vaucluse House. To
The History Of Pharmacies in Katoomba- A Talk by Paul Innes- 6/ 6/26 To watch the talk please click on the link below
Philip Hammon, past President of our society, grew up and raised his family in the Blue Mountains. He is the retired CEO of Scenic World
Keith Maxwell discusses his, & Michael Keats, OAM book, ‘Splendour Rock’ in the wild dog mountains, Its connection to local WW2 bushwalkers who didnt return
To watch, click on the link below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xDFDYkC6DDPQJ1V3JIYQeRXbYldtmTgO/view?usp=sharing
The Anzac Day march in Sydney, 1992, as live broadcast by the ABC, digitised from a VHS tape. To View click on this link https://drive.google.com/file/d/15yyAwvbxRJrNZ0ymuz7dnFqOjR2jgoAs/view?usp=sharing
“Fish without Bicycles” The Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) held its annual McLaughlin Lecture on Saturday 28 February 2026 at the Lawson Mechanics Institute,
The Show Must Go On – A talk about the history of Pianbo players in the Blue Mountains by Colin Semmler. This talk was given
Welcome back to what we hope will be a wonderful 2006 in the life of our Society. Opening hours – BMHS Research Centre – Tuesday
1813: A TALE THAT GREW IN THE TELLING [146.10] Siobhan Lavelle explains the title in the forward of her book. It comes from the opening
A member of the Blue Mountains Historical Society, Keith Painter, will speak to his recently published book, “Thirty Blue Mountains Lookouts ~ the views, the
Saturday 4 October 2025. The talk this month was given by Mr Greg North, a long time member of BMHS, who examined Banjo Paterson’s Boer