Green Spider Flower (Alan Page)Hut News is the monthly newsletter of the Blue Mountains Conservation Society.
Christine Davies is the Hut News Editor.
Contributions are very welcome. You can email Christine at hutnews@bluemountains.org.au.
The deadline for copy for each edition is the 12th of the preceding month. Please contact Christine to discuss any special arrangements that may be required.
The three latest issues are below - to see previous editions please visit the archives page here
The April 2026 edition of Hut News is now available for downloading as either a FlipBook or a PDF.
Crimson Bottlebrushes (Callistemon citrinus) (Peter Ardill 2025)
- Informed Opinion About Fire and Development (Nigel Bell)
- Fungi facts – More than just mushrooms (Botanic Gardens of Sydney)
- Annual General Meeting Saturday, 11th April 2026, 2 pm - Mid Mountains Community Centre, Mavis Wood Hall, 7 New Street, Lawson
- Public Forum – The Future of Nature Laws - Sunday 3 May, 1.30pm-5pm
- Stop the Glamping Invasion
- 4nature launches legal challenge over zombie Angus Place mine
- Narrow Neck Road: Preparing for the Next Stage
- Could this Plant Become Another Environmental Weed in the Blue Mountains? (Liam Ramage, Threatened Species OfÏcer)
- Roots and all success for Environmental Weeds Campaign! (BMCS Bushcare OfÏcer)
- Autumn in the Blue Mountains
- and much more ...
The March 2026 edition of Hut News is now available for downloading as either a FlipBook or a PDF.
Pagoda landscape, Gardens of Stone State
Conservation Area (Ian Brown)
- Mine pollution in Coxs River
- Living Near the Bush – COMING SOON! (BMCS Bushcare Officer)
- Annual General Meeting Saturday, 11th April 2026, 2 pm - Mid Mountains Community Centre, Mavis Wood Hall, 7 New Street, Lawson
- Society supports Lincolns Rock closure (BMCS Bushcare Officer)
- Blue Mountains Bat Night 2026 Saturday, 21st March, 6.00 pm – 8.30 pm
- Environmental ethos emphasised – Welcome back to the Wolgan (Don Morison)
- Lost Golf Balls – the environmental cost (Tracie McMahon, on behalf of the Govetts Leap Catchment Group)
- Managing a Blue Mountains conservation property (Eva Johnstone)
- An introduction to the Gardens of Stone Alliance (Steph Lentz)
- A hole in World Heritage (Ian Brown, January 2026)
- and much more ...
The February 2026 edition of Hut News is now available for downloading as either a FlipBook or a PDF.
Hyacinth orchid (Dipodium sp.) - Ian Olsen
- Introducing the Gardens of Stone Alliance Campaigner (Steph)
- Sculptures in Springwood (Christine Stickley)
- 2026 Sunset Gathering - Thursday 19 February, 6.30 pm - The Conservation Hut, Wentworth Falls
- Annual General Meeting - Saturday, 11 April, 2026, 2PM start - Mid Mountains Community Centre, Lawson
- Not “A Park With a Hole in the Heart” (Ian Olsen)
- A report card on the Kedumba Valley escarpment (Don Morison)
- An exhibition at the Gang Gang Art Gallery, 206 Main St, Lithgow "CRADLE OF CONSERVATION Hands on Heritage"
- The joy of learning to observe nature (Christine Davies)
- Narrow Neck Road: A Critical Phase for the Blue Mountains (Land Use Subcommittee)
- In a summer garden (Christine Davies)
- and much more ...
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land
the Darug and Gundungurra people
and pay respect to their Elders past and present.