Community
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$2000 raised for mental health through sport
THE annual How’s Ya Mate? Soccer Round took place in Broken Hill last Sunday, an initiative that aims to improve mental health in sporting communities…
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New grants for drought resilience
SMALL grants of up to $15,000 are now available to communities across the Far West experiencing drought, thanks to the launch of a new funding…
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Volunteer day sees plant giveaway
LOCAL Government Week will be celebrated with this weekend’s Plant Giveaway and Volunteer Expo at the Broken Hill Civic Centre. From 10am-1pm on Saturday, pop-up…
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What’s On
FRIDAY Mutawintji Cultural Festival Mutawintji Visitor Centre, Friday to Sunday THE Mutawintji Cultural Festival is a chance to immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience…
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North legends reminisce
OVER 200 people attended the North Football Club past players reunion last weekend as the premiership heroes from the successful 1970s teams were acknowledged. “It…
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Marnpi festival takes flight
A NEW cultural event is set to launch in Broken Hill this Saturday with the inaugural Marnpi Festival celebrating art, family, and the enduring legacy…
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Outback Disability Expo a success
THE Outback Disability Expo was a roaring success with many stallholders and lots of community members taking advantage of the day. The Expo was a…
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Community remembers ‘big advocate’
FORMER Barrier Industrial Council president and staunch supporter of worker’s right, Danny O’Connor has passed away. The 73-year-old passed away in Victoria last week. Mr…
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What’s On
SATURDAY Speedway Club working bee Broken Hill Speedway Club, 10am Many hands make light work so pop out and lend a hand and help get…
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Nominate hero for Oz Day award
IT’S time to recognise worthy community members by nominating them for an Australia Day Award. Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey has called on the Parkes…
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Speaking up for fairness
DISABILITY Advocacy can help anyone in need and ensure they are treated with fairness. Disability Advocacy NSW supports people with disability to get a fair…
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Scenic sculptures tell a story
ONCE, many years ago, I walked with my four-month-old in a pram up to the Sculptures. It was last weekend when I thought how hard…