News
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Death reported at Coles
COLES was closed for a period of time on Wednesday after a medical incident. The supermarket was temporarily closed as police investigated the death of…
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End ‘paws’ as RSPCA re-opens
BROKEN Hill’s RSPCA Veterinary Hospital is re-opening to the public next week after renovations. RSPCA NSW chief veterinarian Dr Liz Arnott said that with three…
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History money to be repaid
A GRANT of $135,000 will go back to the funding body who approved it after a failure to find a suitable person to record the oral…
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Switch flicked on telco’s iPhone satellite sms
TELSTRA’S Satellite Messaging functionality, initially introduced to Samsung Galaxy S25 users, was made available for eligible iPhone users over the weekend. Customers with any iPhone…
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Golf notes
South Broken Hill Golf Club Wednesday, June 4 – 9-hole Stableford round: W. Kitchen 20 pts, J. Miani 18 pts, M. Winen 17 pts. Friday,…
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Love at the Mulga
A CHANCE meeting and a foresightful text message began the love story of Zara Lindeman and Pawel Kuterba, who met at the Mulga Hotel earlier…
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Training grants awarded
FOUNDATION Broken Hill has announced which local students will be receiving funds from its extended 2025 Training Grant program. The program aims to help students…
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Give a pet and new life and adopt don’t shop
WITH stronger puppy breeding laws to be introduced across the state later this year, residents in the Far West region considering a pet are being…
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Councillors get pay rise
BROKEN Hill City Council have voted for a three per cent pay rise. As part of the Local Government Renumeration Tribunal, determinations were made in…
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‘Dark irony’ in power outage handling, inquiry finds
THE report into the electricity outages affecting the Far West in October 2024 by The New South Wales Legislative Assembly’s Committee on Environment and Planning…
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Tiny towns big cities according to visa scheme
TIBOOBURRA, Milparinka, Packsaddle and Pooncarie are in ineligible to access backpacker workers under the 88-day workplace program due to having the same postcode as Broken…
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Nominations open for cultural centre board
WILCANNIA’s Baaka Cultural Centre is almost ready to open to the public, with the board holding their very first meeting inside the complete buildings last…