News
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Artistic oasis in the outback
IN the 1980s, The Palace Hotel underwent a transformation that elevated the hotel to it’s now cult status, thanks to the creativity of Indigenous artist…
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Young men on a mission
MISSIONARIES from the local Church of Latter-Day Saints want to ease your burden and cut your grass. That’s the message from Elder Bennion and Elder…
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Grave naming project progresses
BROKEN Hill City Council, with their Tidy Towns committee, will set $10,000 aside to start marking historical graves. Council adopted the draft terms of reference…
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Memorial to be restored
PREPARATIONS are being made to reinstall the Women’s Miners Memorial back in town square. The Women’s Mining Memorial is a historic monument erected in 2000…
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Its all gotta go at Floods Creek clearing sale
FLOODS Creek Station, located about 100 kilometres north of Broken Hill, will be hosting a clearing sale from July 17 to 24. Going to the…
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Energy payments for landholders
THE New South Wales Government’s Strategic Benefit Payments Scheme is commencing for new major transmission projects, with the scheme providing annual payments of $10,000 per…
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Budget slashed for Broken Hill Gallery
Jack Marx FUTURE programs at the Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery could be in jeopardy after the State Government pulled funding from all but three…
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Gambling game tradition endures
TWO-up will continue in the city after Broken Hill City Council and the Palace Hotel entered into a five-year agreement to have the game hosted…
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Final stretch for library revamp
THE Broken Hill Library redevelopment is 60 per cent complete, according to an update report that went before Broken Hill City Council during the week.…
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Miners health fund closes
THE Pasminco Employees Sickness Fund has closed with members informed last week. Members of the fund were sent letters in June instructing them not to pay…
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NDIS cuts could cost region
PROPOSED National Disability Insurance Agency changes are set to cause disruptions to regional areas like the Mallee say welfare groups. From July 1, the NDIA…
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Honeymoon mine on target
AN uranium mining operation, 80 kilometres from Broken Hill, has reached a key milestone after changes to their processing circuit. Honeymoon Mining Operation, located 80km…










