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  • Museum to receive boost

    Museum to receive boost

    THE Broken Hill Military Museum will receive over $1,700 in funding as part of grants to help support veterans. More than $112,000 across NSW has…

  • Vines demolition makes way for fire station

    Vines demolition makes way for fire station

    DEMOLITION has begun on the former Vines Furniture One building that’s set to become the new fire station for Broken Hill. The works are part…

  • Flooding blocks travel and post

    Flooding blocks travel and post

    THE Barrier Highway between Wilcannia and Broken Hill remains closed to all traffic, but postal services are returning to normal. The closure of the highway…

  • Outback Emus keep kids in the game

    Outback Emus keep kids in the game

    A 1991 cricket trip to England sparked a 35-year legacy that continues to shape junior sport in Broken Hill. With more than $250,000 raised since…

  • Co-op to banish transport blues

    Co-op to banish transport blues

    GETTING around in town will soon be a whole lot easier thanks to a formal agreement between four independent carriers. Access All Areas, Aussie Tom’s…

  • A powerful voice: The Country Women’s Association

    A powerful voice: The Country Women’s Association

    OFTEN described as the quiet achievers, the Country Women’s Association of Australia is a powerful group of unassuming women whose impact on Australian communities has…

  • A Legacy of Leadership

    A Legacy of Leadership

    AS Australia marks International Women’s Day, Broken Hill is honoring Nerissa Morley-Coulls for her significant contributions to regional healthcare and female entrepreneurship. The founder of…

  • Work still to be done on IWD

    Work still to be done on IWD

    International Women’s Day has a long and powerful history in Australia, reflecting more than a century of activism, reform and progress toward gender equality. The…

  • Class action for Sunset Strip

    Class action for Sunset Strip

    A CLASS action is being prepared on behalf of the residents of Sunset Strip who believe they’ve been misled by Essential Water regarding the safety…

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Sport


  • Winnie Mouse takes the feature maiden

    Winnie Mouse takes the feature maiden

    AFTER a disappointing wash out of the first meeting of the year, the weather was perfect for the meeting held on Sunday 8 March. A…

  • Vaughan honoured by SA Country Cricket

    Vaughan honoured by SA Country Cricket

    FORMER North Broken Hill cricketer and South Australia Australian state player Jeff Vaughan has been immortalised at the SACA Senior Country Cricket Championships earlier this…

  • Broken Hill and District golf results

    Broken Hill and District golf results

    South Broken Hill Golf Club Friday 27 February – 9-hole stableford D Brennan 20 pts c/b, B Gillespie 20 pts, W Kitchen 18 pts. NTP…

  • Broken Hill bowls results

    Broken Hill bowls results

    Broken Hill Mixed Indoor Bowls Association Thursday 26 February – round five Demo defeated BHBC 22 to 1 Oldies defeated Sturt 13 to 9 Flags…

  • Lihou impresses in SANFLW U18s

    Lihou impresses in SANFLW U18s

    PLAYING in a midfield role Emmersen Lihou impressed in the first weekend of the new SANFL Women’s Under 18s competition, which started on Saturday 28…

  • Ruthless Robins crush Dogs

    Ruthless Robins crush Dogs

    PETER Christos was the hero as West put themselves in pole position to win the minor premiership after crushing North in the Barrier District Cricket…

Entertainment


  • Willyama Arts anniversary

    Willyama Arts anniversary

    THE Willyama Arts Society celebrated it’s 64th annual exhibition on Friday night with the Willyama Art Awards. President of the society, Dennis Hebbard, said he…

  • Spiritual festival welcomes all souls

    Spiritual festival welcomes all souls

    THE Outback Spiritual Festival gets underway today at the Broken Hill Racecourse and it continues to grow in size. Medium and event organiser Jill Blackburn…

  • What’s on in Broken Hill?

    What’s on in Broken Hill?

    TODAY Rainbow in the Outback 81 Buck Street, 6pm Live music, drag shows, DJs are just the beginning as the Rainbow in the Outback Festival…

  • Councillor Byrne resigns due to work commitments

    Councillor Byrne resigns due to work commitments

    BROKEN Hill city councillor Ashley Byrne has resigned, effective immediately, due to work commitments. Council has contacted the NSW Electoral Commission to begin the process…

  • Biggest Bash yet

    Biggest Bash yet

    THE biggest Mundi Mundi Bash festival yet took place over the weekend, with about 15,000 festivalgoers in attendance to spend four days on the plains…

  • Food, fuel and industry

    Food, fuel and industry

    CHANGED traffic conditions may affect Broken Hill residents who have engineering on their minds. The industrial belt at Kanandah Road will be upset until September…

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  • Two arrested over alleged armed robbery

    Two arrested over alleged armed robbery

    A MAN and a woman have faced court after an alleged armed robbery in the city over the weekend. About 11.45pm on Sunday 1 March,…

  • West win almighty dogfight

    West win almighty dogfight

    WEST survived an almighty scare to defeat North by nine runs at Norm Fox Oval in the Barrier District Cricket Women’s League. After Jess Musgrove…

  • One more fight to go for Trades Hall

    One more fight to go for Trades Hall

    BROKEN Hill Trades Hall was the scene of celebration on Tuesday night with the announcement that UNESCO has nominated the building to be included on…

  • New rails ready for St Pats races

    New rails ready for St Pats races

    ST PATRICK’s Race Club have announced the completion of improvements to facilities at the racecourse, with Broken Hill’s biggest sporting and social event, the 55th…

  • What’s on in Broken Hill

    What’s on in Broken Hill

    Friday Tabletop Game Night PCYC, 58 Gypsum Street, Broken Hill, 6pm A social night of board and tabletop games, bring your favourite games or join…

  • Broken Hill seniors to shine

    Broken Hill seniors to shine

    BROKEN Hill’s seniors will take centre stage at the 2026 NSW Seniors Festival, with performances, morning tea, and opportunities to connect with care services. Yesterday…

  • Our unique town featured in book

    Our unique town featured in book

    ROBERT McLean wanted to write a book about his experience living in South Broken Hill but quickly realised that a book about the mine and…

  • Writing on the wall for letter delivery

    Writing on the wall for letter delivery

    AUSTRALIA will eventually follow Denmark’s lead and abandon its letter service, with deliveries of handwritten notes, Christmas cards and household bills destined to become a…

  • Updated road closures in the Far West – Wednesday 3 March

    Updated road closures in the Far West – Wednesday 3 March

    TRANSPORT for New South Wales has provided an updated list of roads in the Far West that have been impacted by recent rains and flooding…

  • Winged rescue during floods

    Winged rescue during floods

    A LifeFlight helicopter had a rescue mission near Yunta due to the floodwaters during the weekend. The special mission helicopter rescued a truck driver caught…