Katoomba
A singer withdrew $700 in Katoomba’s main street. Next, her body washed up in a local dam
A three-kilometre journey holds the key to the 2018 death of Cecilia Devine in the Blue Mountains. The case has left police mystified.
- by Carrie Fellner
Latest
Mum ‘tried to murder’ daughter, 7, in fiery Blue Mountains crash, court hears
A Sydney mother allegedly drove into a truck with her young daughter in the car in an attempt to kill her, detectives claim.
- by Perry Duffin
Man dies after falling from popular Blue Mountains waterfall
The man in his 20s fell to his death while exploring the Minnehaha Falls in Katoomba with friends.
- by Josefine Ganko
‘Everyone has a story about it’: The fight to save a legendary Katoomba cafe
Residents have been lobbying the state government to save a cafe that was once home to Hollywood glamour.
- by Julie Power
Shots fired, officer flung across car bonnet in two-hour police chase
The pursuit across western Sydney ended hours later in the Blue Mountains, with the driver arrested by police after being Tasered.
- by Olivia Ireland and Sarah Keoghan
Review
Tempus Katoomba
Tempus Katoomba keeps things simple and cosy in the Blue Mountains
This no-funny-business bistro-style restaurant offers just about everything you could want after a day scaling Govetts Leap. All that’s missing is a fireplace.
- by Callan Boys
Man dies abseiling at popular Blue Mountains spot
The man was abseiling at Malaita Wall with a group of people before falling to his death.
- by Sarah Keoghan
How the seven-time rule is destroying vintage fashion
With a billion garments produced worldwide each year – much of it fast fashion designed to be worn seven times – upcycler Allegra Benmayor feels as though she is fighting a losing battle.
- by Abby Seaman
Six Foot Track, Blue Mountains: A historic shortcut is now one of NSW's best hikes
Created in the late 1800s as a shortcut, this historic 45-kilometre trail has become one of NSW's iconic multi-day walks.
- by Rob McFarland
Blue Mountains home-share hosts struggle after horror spell
Accommodation providers are still counting the cost of the Black Summer bushfires and the pandemic on their businesses.
- by Angus Michie
'Irreversible damage': Is a tunnel under the Blue Mountains the solution to traffic woes?
An upgrade of the Great Western Highway through the Blue Mountains has ignited opposition from local politicians and some residents.
- by Andrew Taylor
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