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Dust storm or haboob?
FOR most locals, the dust storm that swallowed Broken Hill last Sunday was nothing out of the ordinary. November 2018’s was bigger, and the shocker…
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Stolen ring must come home
A WILCANNIA school teacher is begging locals to be on the lookout for a stolen heirloom. Bronte Wagstaffe teaches at Wilcannia Central School but was…
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Broken Hill’s Marilyn dives in
TO celebrate her last cancer treatment, local Jonnah Ortega Austen will be taking part in the Marilyn Jetty Swim: Poolside Edition on Sunday 8 February.…
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Walking the walk with her equestrian pedestrian
LILLY Pearce rides her horse, Cally, every day. But last week, with mercury bubbling into the high 40s, the 16-year-old, showing wisdom beyond her years,…
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Parvo warning for dog owners
DOG owners are being warned that parvo is on the attack, with new cases appearing in Broken Hill. The Broken Hill Companion Animal Shelter has…
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What’s on in Broken Hill
FRIDAY The Workshop 343 Blende Street, 9.30am Come to the Royal Flying Doctor Service Broken Hill Wellbeing Place for a free variety of craft and…
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Thousands of fish dead in new lakes kill event
MORE than 100,000 dead bony bream were found at Lake Menindee on Monday evening, stretching about three kilometres along the northern shoreline. Sunset Strip resident…
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Watchful eye kept on bush fire
A BUSH fire near Kinchega National Park south-west of Meninedee continues to smoulder. Last week, volunteer firefighters worked hard, in 40-degree weather, to get a…
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Council calls for inquiry into firearm laws
LAST week’s regular Broken Hill City Council meeting, councillors voted to write to the New South Wales Premier, and local state member, calling for a…
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Ore discoveries in the Far West
EXPLORATION company Red Hill Minerals has announced it’s discovered unusual deposits beneath the Mundi Mundi Plains, approximately 100 kilometers north-west of Broken Hill, raising hopes…
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AI and cyber security threats: Auditor General
NEW South Wales councils are integrating emerging technologies into their operations, but they also face risks like cyber security according to a recent report. The…
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Parkinson’s survey seeks input
PARKINSONS Australia is encouraging people to participate in a nationwide survey aimed at supporting the education of health professionals. The confidential survey is conducted in…
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