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From prison to purpose
A LOOK down Sulphide Street and a slice of pizza sparked a key charitable initiative in the Silver City, Feeding Friends. Established in 2022 and…
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Legacy raises epilepsy awareness
LATE last month the branded Lozza’s Legacy truck rolled into Broken Hill, stopping at the Perilya North Mine. The truck, a B-Triple, is dedicated to Lauren Smith, a 21-year-old who…
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Sessions about all abilities
BROKEN Hill City Council has been hosting engagement sessions to help shape a municipal disability inclusion action plan. The plan includes setting out ways to improve access, inclusion and participation…
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‘Keno Queen’ wins again
A BROKEN Hill resident has picked up her third major Keno win, worth more than $96,000, living up to her nickname of "Keno Queen". The woman scored the Keno Classic…
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Mining company buys gold district
IMPACT Minerals has bought 55 square kilometres, covering most of the Huonville Gold District, 25km southeast of Broken Hill. The new land now takes Impact Minerals’ ownership to 1800 square…
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Companies give back to community
TWO Broken Hill students have been awarded $10,000 in local scholarships, helping them take the next step toward their dream careers. The Y’s Men's Club, in partnership with the Workies…
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Poppy Jack embodied volunteer spirit
ST Patrick's Race Committee's longest serving member was farewelled last week. John Rogers, also known as Poppy Jack, passed away recently, with his funeral on 6 February. In 2015, the…
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Rain welcomed across the region
SOMETIMES, Broken Hill seems to exist under an enormous, invisible umbrella. Despite meteorologists warning we were in for a biblical deluge last week, the rain, while sustained over days, was…
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Dogs jump Ravens as top spot beckons
A TOP of the table contest saw the North Bulldogs and Ravens clash, with the Bulldogs running out by 10 points after an amazing second half. The win narrows the…
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Total reset needed for Basin Plan
CHAIR of the Australian Floodplain Association, Justin McClure, wants politics taken out of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and for the system and process to have a total reset. Mr McClure's…
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New GM for shire
CENTRAL Darling Shire Council will welcome in a new general manager next month. At a recent extraordinary Council meeting, the chairman of the Central Darling Shire (CDS) Council, Bob Stewart,…