Earlier this month the operators of the Austen Quarry on Jenolan Caves Road, Hytec Industries, advised the Hartley District Progress Association of their intention to commence a process to expand the operations of the quarry and to extend its life. In its early planning stages the proposed expansion of…
The nomination of the Award for the Lithgow Legend for November has been made by the National Trust Group in recognition of the tireless efforts and commitment given by Kanimbla resident Joan Kent. Joan has contributed many long hours of dedication to her role as a professional historian and…
from the Lithgow Mercury, by Len Ashworth, 2nd November, 2013 Despite the impact of the bushfires that continued to keep the normal expectation of weekend visitors away from the region, a good crowd turned out to Hartley Historic Village for the Back to Hartley celebration on the weekend. Many…
Possible Delays on the Local Highways & Byways from the Lithgow Mercury THE local community and stakeholders are invited to staffed displays being held on Friday 30th & Saturday 31st to view the draft concept design for the proposed safety upgrade of the Great Western Highway in Mt…
There are Concerns about: the Proposed installation of Heavy Vehicle point-to-point average speed cameras and associated infrastructure on the Great Western Highway which isn’t exactly what the community has asked for. Is it necessary to place such an industrial strength structure so close to our iconic Historic Village? …
