Blue Mountains City Council is a partner in the Festival of Resilience, and as Council’s Manager of Community, Libraries and Customer Services, I am very excited to have been involved with the Festival since its inception. I am the conduit with the Festival committee and the events, staff and people involved from Council in this … Read more
I’ve lived at the top of the Blue Mountains for the past 10 years, so I’ve got a long way to go before I consider of myself a “local”. I think of myself as just an ordinary average guy. Rather unremarkable. I’ve done nothing really special or outstanding. A bit of a Jack of many … Read more
So happy to be involved with Resilient Blue Mountains and the fabulous Festival of Resilience. I am one of the many “crazy creative” types living in this beautiful mountains community. My wish is to spread joy and foster positivity – to encourage everyone to take action in order to combat the challenges of climate change. … Read more
I’ve lived in the mountains for 24 years and I feel incredibly grateful to be part of this amazing community, living in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. After spending a decade as a leader within the Blue Mountains Ukulele Group, I felt drawn to the fight for climate action and building … Read more
The Festival of Resilience recognises that Dharug and Gundungurra Traditional Owners have a continuous and deep connection to their Country and that this is of great cultural significance to Aboriginal people, both locally and in the region.
Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.
The Festival of Resilience is a partnership between Resilient Blue Mountains and the Blue Mountains City Council.
Seed funding for the Festival of Resilience has been provided through the NSW State Government Bushfire Community Recovery and Resilience Fund.
