News
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Dark skies offer chance to view planet parade
MANY of our solar system’s planets will align this month to form what is colloquially referred to as a ‘planetary parade’, and viewers in the…
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School holiday fun for everyone
THE Broken Hill City Art Gallery and Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum are offering workshops for children and adults alike over the Summer school…
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Student projects open for public
BROKEN Hill City Library now has 12 award-winning HSC Personal Interest Projects (PIPs) open for the public to read. The PIPs cover a wide array…
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Collab effort to offer equine therapy
A HORSE-riding school based in Broken Hill, Silver City Riding Academy, has joined forces with new-business, Stable Steps Equine Assisted Therapy, to provide horse therapy…
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Cash offer fails to boost numbers
A REBATE for harness racing trainers has failed to attract the number of horses required to hold a local meeting. Broken Hill Harness Racing Club…
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110 years since picnic train tragedy
ON New Year’s Day 1915, more than a thousand Broken Hill locals boarded a passenger train with plans to spend the day picnicking in Silverton,…
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Quakes shake region
THREE earthquakes in three days in the Far West were seemingly unrelated, according to GeoScience Australia. Senior seismologist Phil Cummins said the earthquakes that slightly…
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Santa brings new ride for raffle winner
WHEN Lions Club of Broken Hill announced the winner of its Christmas raffle grand prize, a brand-new car, the lucky recipient couldn’t believe his luck.…
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The cost of quitting
WHAT will be the long-term cost of leaving the Local Government NSW Association? That’s the question being asked by the former president and local Broken…
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Southern Cross offloads regional TV licences
THE Spencer Gulf/Broken Hill television licence has been sold to Network 10 as part of Southern Cross Media Group Limited’s review of the company’s non-core…
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Have your say on power outage
AN Environment and Planning Committee will hold an inquiry into the city’s power outage crises. Barwon Member Roy Butler said he requested a government inquiry…
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Attard’s application to change operating hours delayed
A DEVELOPMENT application around a change in hours for a business in Broken Hill’s industrial area didn’t get up as Council was unable to field…












