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Posts Tagged Rural fire service

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A GRATEFUL BLUE MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY

On January 5, 2020   /   Blog   /   3 Comments
Tags: Blackheath, Blue Mountains, Bushfires, Community, Rural fire service

We at Blackheath heaved a collective sigh of relief after the worst of the bushfire threat passed. A community afternoon tea was organized to express appreciation for the Rural Fire Service and all the other service groups who rally during these disasters. Yes, the damage to our

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CRISIS CHRISTMAS 2019

On December 28, 2019   /   Blog   /   13 Comments
Tags: Blackheath, Blue Mountains, Bushfires, Christmas, Climate Change, Community, Fire, Gardens, New Ivanhoe Hotel, Rural fire service
CRISIS CHRISTMAS 2019

And so Christmas in the Blue Mountains village of Blackheath has come to an end. The saddest, happiest, strangest and scariest festive season I’ve experienced in the twenty years we have lived here. In mid December my husband Rob and I attended a delightful nativity play at

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