News
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Backup generators back online
AFTER comprehensive rebuilds, the region’s large-scale generators are back online to provide back-up electricity if needed. Transgrid general manager of operations and maintenance, Sam Pickering,…
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Greyhound racing at risk in Broken Hill
THE future of Greyhound Racing in Broken Hill is in trouble after Greyhound Racing New South Wales’ (GRNSW) was handed recommendations to close three Totaliser…
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Hospital death linked to lab’s cancer diagnosis bungle
A MAN’S death from hospital-acquired pneumonia has been linked to a “disastrous” laboratory error that led to a mistaken lung cancer diagnosis and unnecessary surgery.…
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What’s on in Broken Hill?
Friday The Workshop Have a look at these free inclusive workshops where no skill is needed. The workshop focuses on craft and woodworking activities. Welcome…
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Ambo station upgrade on way
DISCUSSIONS about upgrades to Broken Hill’s Ambulance Station have been held by New South Wales Public Works and local management. Refurbishment will begin in the…
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Business awards winners announced
THE ANNUAL Far West Business Awards, held by Regional Development Australia Far West NSW, saw enterprises from across the region acknowledged for their service to…
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State’s primary industries excel
IN a historic milestone for the Primary Industries sector in New South Wales, there has been a record gross figure of production (GVP) of $25.5…
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Grants for art organisations
THE 2025/2026 round of the Country Arts Support Program (CASP) is now taking applications, with community focused arts projects a key objective of the funding.…
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Alcohol trial approved at Norm Fox
CRICKETERS and spectators will be able to enjoy a few beverages in front of the Norm Fox change rooms now. Broken Hill City Council voted…
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West’s bowlers shine in win
WEST Cricket Club has defended 86 runs at the Jubilee Oval to secure its first win of the season against the reigning premiers North, winning…
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Council floats submarine name
BROKEN HILL could be in the ocean after Council voted to lobby for the naming rights of a submarine. A verbal mayoral minute went to…
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Culture celebrated in Anniversary Exhibition
THE annual Maari Ma Art Award will open tonight, showcasing the creativity of work made by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from the Maari…












