Community
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A week of cultural celebration
NAIDOC Week was celebrated throughout Broken Hill this week, with this year’s theme The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and Legacy focused around passing on cultural…
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One quackachino please!
A DOG and a duck walk into a cafe. There’s no punchline because it isn’t a joke – new Broken Hill residents Natasha and Rodney…
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Lions bed down help
FOR more than 10 years, the Broken Hill Lions Club has been donating bedding, whether that be mattresses, sheets or blankets, to those in need…
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Grants for remote youth
GRANTS of $50,000 for innovative ideas that will enhance the lives of young people in rural and remote New South Wales are now open through…
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Outback library providing remote service
WHEN Kate Lauritsen-Graham had to pack up and leave her childhood home unexpectedly, she was left with more than just memories – she had over…
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Young sports stars awarded
FOUR local swimmers have been awarded $500 each to help with their future training and competitions, thanks to Broken Hill’s Outback Emus Club. Tahlia Millard…
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Wings of faith
IN the wide skies above the Australian outback, where cattle stations stretch for hundreds of kilometres, Padre David Shrimpton flies his 1974 two-seater plane not…
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Ribbon cut on new netball courts
TO say the reopening of the netball courts is exciting would be an understatement, according to Broken Hill Netball Association life member and treasurer Leah…
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Bait hooks for Gone Fishing Day
NSW fishing clubs are being encouraged to ‘Go Fishing’ as part of Gone Fishing Day. While the day isn’t until October 19, fishing clubs and…
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Musos Club takes out award
THE Broken Hill Musicians Club has taken out the award for Emergency Services at the Clubs and Community Awards NSW last week in Sydney, recognizing…
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Pilots meet for Model Flying Club comp
PILOTS gathered at the Broken Hill Model Flying Club on Saturday for the second round of the Model Aero Sport SA competition challenge. Thankfully with…
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What’s On in Broken Hill!?!?!
FRIDAY Life Drawing 6pm, Broken Hill City Art Gallery Immerse yourself in the world of life drawing amidst curated masterpieces. Last Friday of the month.…