Blue Mountains Cultural Centre Archives

Blue Mountains Cultural Centre’s Destroyed Pedestrian Refuge Island

August 6, 2023

Blue Mountains {city} Council seems focused on pedestrian safety of late, finally. This is a positive development for the benefit of improving the safety of locals and visitors alike. So, we note new speed humps in Katoomba town centre area. However, none of which are actual speed humps that require vehicles to slow down without experiencing the most minor of […]

ISPT Katoomba Village: greedy landlord rent-hikes force retailers broke and to walk away

April 8, 2023

Coles ‘Katoomba Village’ is a corporate-owned shopping plaza development in Katoomba situated in Parke Street which opened in 2012. Before and during the 2020-22 pandemic, four of its retail plaza retail tenants were driven to the wall – locked out, forced to walk away from their businesses and livelihoods due to the greedy Sydney based multi-billion corporate landlord. These long […]