Arts & Entertainment
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From hair to handmade jewellery
KAREN Underwood’s idea of “switching off” from work when she gets home in the evening might not seem relaxing to most. After finishing the day…
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Textile artist awarded
LOCAL Barkandji artist Krystle Evans has been awarded the Joyce Spencer Award for 2025, receiving financial support to assist her presenting a solo exhibition called…
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Author mines for dirt in The Hill
NATHAN Carnie doesn’t mind wading through the muck and filth of humanity. For the last five years, he’s been busy reading and writing about the…
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Girl looks to build better future
FORMER local Abbie Kelly has been recognised in the ultimate shout-out to the unsung builders of the world — girls. It’s a global initiative that…
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Dutton takes Baldy
THE annual Bald Archy Prizeopened Friday at the Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery. Now in its 29th year, the Bald Archy Prize is something of…
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Red Dirt, Blues Skies call for art
THE Broken Hill Art Exchange is calling for entries for their Red Dirt, Blue Skies Artist Trail, an installation that will see businesses throughout town…
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Dreaming comes to life at Marnpi Festival
A NEW arts festival grounded in First Nations storytelling and practice is set to takeover Oxide Street next month. Marnpi festival, co-designed by Barkandji Elder…
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Cultural festival returns
MUTAWINTJI Cultural Festival will return next month for its fourth year running, and organiser Leroy Johnson said the running of the festival has become much…
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From Bauhaus to the Bush
WEAVER, Kelly Leonard, has been crafting on and off for decades, and traces the threads her life work back to one serendipitous encounter while studying…
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Weekend workshop sews connection
AN embroidery guidance group enjoyed a weekend of stitches and fun under the tutelage of a Mildura group. The Embroiders Guild, Victoria – Mildura Branch’s…
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Another farmer wants another wife
THERE’S only one thing sadder than a farmer without a good woman, and that’s a single lady who needs a good farmer. Thank heaven for…
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Broken Hills voice to the world
FOR a girl born in the dusty outback town of Broken Hill, June Bronhill’s voice would go on to perform internationally in the theatres of…