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Katoomba has a number of heritage-listed sites, including the following listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register: Blue Mountains National Park: Blue Mountains walking tracks [28] 10-14 Civic Place: Mount St Marys College and Convent [29] Katoomba Street: Carrington Hotel [30] [31] 59-61 Katoomba Street: Katoomba Post Office [32]
The building of Mount St Mary's Ladies' College, Katoomba, was completed with remarkable speed with boarding pupils being accepted by February, 1910. The original building was three floor levels, constructed of rendered brick with painted corrugated iron roof sheeting, and featuring decorative stucco, a tower housing the main staircase, and ...
Great Western Highway was declared (as Main Road No. 5) on 8 August 1928, from the interchange with Parramatta Road and City Road in the City of Sydney, via Penrith, Katoomba, and Lithgow to Bathurst; [3] with the passing of the Main Roads (Amendment) Act of 1929 [12] to provide for additional declarations of State Highways and Trunk Roads ...
The garden and grounds have social significance on a local level for public appreciation of their landmark mature plantings, especially the Bunya Bunya Pines (Araucaria bidwillii) and chimney stack, sandstone walling and gates on Katoomba Street and for the contribution they make to the community appreciation of the Katoomba streetscape. Their ...
New South Wales. Road routes in New South Wales assist drivers navigating roads in urban, rural, and scenic areas of the state. Today all numbered routes in the state are allocated a letter (M, A, B or D) in addition to a one- or -two digit number, with 'M' routes denoting motorways, 'A' routes denoting routes of national significance, 'B' routes denoting routes of state significance, and 'D ...
The Great Western Highway is the main road that is proximate to the Jamison Valley. Katoomba Airfield is also located about 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi) by road from the Katoomba Central Business District. The airfield is currently closed to airplanes and helicopters. The site remains available for use by emergency services.
Warrimoo railway station. At the centre of Warrimoo is railway station (with bike racks) and Warrimoo Citizens Hall.There are several shops around the train station including a post office, fire station, cafe, car mechanic, antique shops, restaurant/venue hire and an old fashioned general store which is a popular tourist bus stop off point for groups heading to Katoomba and the Jenolan Caves.
Yosemite is an unbounded locality within the locality of Katoomba and to the north of the township of Katoomba in the state of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Blue Mountains. It has been known as "Yosemite Valley", "Yosemite Park" and North Katoomba. Yosemite Valley Post Office was opened on 14 May 1928 and closed in 1956.