
14/06/2025
๐๐จ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ข๐ง ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ?
Gov Arthur Phillips called the northern mountains the Carmarthean Hills and the Southern mountains the Landsdowne Hills, but there is no date for when we became known as the Blue Mountains.
In July 1789, Captain John Hunter (later Governor Hunter) recorded in his diary "We frequently, in some of the reaches which we passed through this day, saw very near us the hills, which we suppose as seen from Port Jackson, and called by the governor ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ.โ
๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐ก๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐, ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง'๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ง๐๐ฆ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฒ๐๐! ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ!
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๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ โ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐.
๐ป ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ.๐๐จ๐ฆ
๐ Escorted Coach Group Commentary tours across the Blue Mountains
๐ฃ Village Walking tours of Leura, Katoomba and Mt Victoria
โ๏ธ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ญ.