Winter in Lithgow.....

Car Observation Run and Car Display
Sunday 8 August 2010
Navigating via a series of cryptic clues, you will be asked to stop at significant sights to answer questions (also cryptic), learning about the rich history of the area as you go. Back at the Old School there will also be a car display of Vintage, Classic and Muscle Cars, as well as a Car Boot Sale and sausage sizzle.
Cost: Entry fees nominal with proceeds going back to the Hartley Valley Community.
Location: Old Hartley School Mid Hartley Road Hartley
Contact: Hartley District Progress Association. (02) 6355 0214 (m) 0411 544 764

Wizards Express – Zig Zag Railway
Saturday 17 July and Saturday 14 August 2010
Enjoy the magic and the mystery of the Zig Zag Railway’s Harry Potter themed Wizards Express with three hours of fun and laughter. Walk through the wall on Platform 9¾, listen to “The Hat” sort you into your House before boarding the train for the run to Hogsmeade. Enjoy a magic show and some pretty gruesome school food. Bookings Essential.
Cost: $37.50 per Adult & $27.50 per Child www.zigzagrailway.com.au

Fast Facts.....

Total Population (LGA): 20 298
Latitude: 33.4901 S
Longitude: 150.1498 E
Elevation: 950.0 m
Temperature Averages:
Summer: Max 25.5° Min 11.8°
Winter: Max 10.4° Min 0.7°

The Lithgow region is located on the traditional lands of the Dharruk, Gundungurra and Wiradjuri Nations. Lithgow is situated 140 km west of Sydney, on the western edge of the Blue Mountains.