Blue Mountains

A workshop with Community Renewable Energy projects expert Nicky Ison to discuss possibilities for establishing a CRE project in the Blue Mountains.

1-5pm
Lawson Bowling Club
2 Loftus St, Lawson

All welcome.
Hosted by Katoomba Area Climate Action Now.

Community forum/Q&A. The O'Farrell government's changes to CSG policy will not protect the people or environment of the Blue Mountains.

Speakers: DANIEL MYLES, Blue Mountains Mayor; Dr BRIAN MARSHALL, Mining geologist; Dr HELEN REDMOND, Doctors for the Environment; DREW HUTTON, President, Lock the Gate; and JESS MOORE, Stop CSG Illawarra.

A short film on the impacts of coal seam gas will also be shown.

All welcome. Free admission.

Sunday, March 24, 2-4pm. Springwood Civic Centre, 106 Macquarie Rd, Springwood. Organised by Stop CSG Blue Mountains.

Meet the Candidates forum
Organised by the Blue Mountains Unions Council

An opportunity to hear from and ask questions of candidates for the seat of Macquarie in the September 7 federal election.

2.30-4.30pm
Saturday 24th August
Blackburn's Family Hotel,
Parke Street,
Katoomba

All welcome. Free admission.

Drop by the Green Left Weekly/Socialist Alliance campaign stall at Springwood's Foundation Day festival.

9am to 4pm
Saturday, April 5
Macquarie Road, Springwood

Join the parade with the Stop CSG Blue Mountains contingent: assemble in the western end of Macquarie Road (past Springwood station), at 12.30 pm for a 1pm start.

To volunteer to help on the Green Left Weekly stall, phone Lisa on 0413 031 108 or email bluemountains@socialist-alliance.org.

You can buy Green Left Weekly every Saturday morning in Katoomba, 10 am-1pm, on the corner of Hapenny Lane and Katoomba Street, near the Fresch Cafe and the Food Coop.

The 2nd Vere Gordon Childe Annual Lecture (An official History Week event)
Australia in the Early 20th Century: The Burdens of Race, Place and Empire (Henry Reynolds)

Well known for his books on the history of Settler- Aboriginal Relations, Professor Reynolds will focus here on the issues raised in his recent work with Marilyn Lake entitled 'Drawing the Global Colour Line' which won the 2009 Prime Minister's prize for non-fiction.

Saturday, September 11, 4pm
Blackheath Primary School hall.

Privatising Power to Shoot in the Parks. Public forum. Speakers: Lachlan Garland, Blue Mountains Conservation Society, & Mark Lennon, Unions NSW. Family Hotel, 15 Parke St, Katoomba. Auspiced by Mountains Community Resource Network.

Stop CSG Blue Mountains campaign organising meeting.

Stop CSG Blue Mountains campaign meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm, Lawson Bowling Club, Lawson.

All welcome.

For more information about the anti-CSG campaign in the Blue Mountains region, visit www.stopcsgbm.net.au, email info@stopcsgbm.net.au, or phone 0413 031 108.

Book Launch of "Singing Johnny Cash in the Cardiac Ward - A personal story of heart disease and music", by John Tognolini.

Saturday, November 16 at 3pm.
Family Hotel, Katoomba

All welcome.
For more info, email: johntogs@gmail.com

Stop Coal Seam Gas Blue Mountains campaign meeting. Come along and get involved in Blue Mountains residents’ campaign against CSG exploration and mining.

Tuesday, 6 May (and the first Tuesday of every month)
7.30pm – 9.30pm
Lawson Bowling Club, 2 Loftus St, Lawson

All welcome.
For more info, email info@stopcsgbm.net.au, or visit http://www.stopcsgbm.net.au

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