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Help for child care
COUNCIL has welcomed information about a Government incentive program that will help struggling early child education providers. In July this year, Council voted through a…
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Draft deal on display
A DRAFT voluntary planning agreement negotiated between Council and A-CAES has gone on public display. The negotiation between A-CAES Australia NSW Pty Ltd (Hydrostor) and…
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Heritage Festival revamp
NO councillors will be appointed to the Broken Hill Heritage Advisory Committee as there is no longer a Heritage Festival. It was revealed during the…
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Public forums popular
THE introduction of two public forums during Council meetings has been well received, according to Mayor Tom Kennedy. In 2019, residents were allocated a dedicated…
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Nats leader questions help payment
STATE Nationals leader Dugald Saunders visited Broken Hill following the energy crisis, and was asking for clarity on “how $400 will help businesses who have…
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Re-elected Mayor gets massive boost
Broken Hill City Mayor Tom Kennedy has been has been voted in for a second term after claiming a staggering 70 per cent vote from…
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Fuel a prized asset amid outages
THE few open petrol stations in Broken Hill on Wednesday were run off their feet, with one store manager saying there was a line of…
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City library upgrade in full swing
After more than a decade of planning, the Broken Town Library upgrade is finally underway. The extensive redevelopment aims to create a modern centre of…
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MP recaps six months in 600 words!
By Roy Butler – Member for Barwon BACK in April this year the people of Broken Hill received the sad news that its historic newspaper,…
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Honours for radio station
LOCAL community radio station 2Dry FM took out the Tony Staley Award for Excellence in Community Broadcasting, along with the Outstanding Station Leadership Award to…
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Between a rock and a great place
TREVOR Dart’s love of rocks began at the age of seven, and almost 50 years later he’s still just as passionate and excited about his…
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Study support on offer
The Country Universities Centre Far West held a Scholarship Information session on Tuesday as part of an effort to work with local groups with the…