News
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Heatwave hits the Hill
BROKEN Hill and the Far West New South Wales Region struggled through a heatwave this week, with three consecutive days reaching more than 40 degrees…
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Calls for locals to back local
BROKEN Hill’s small businesses will again be in the spotlight when the Demo Club hosts its Love Your Local raffle on Sunday 25 January. Abbi…
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Public forum changes spark outrage
CHANGES to New South Wales council’s public forums has prompted outrage from some Broken Hill residents. In December 2025 public forum components were removed from…
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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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Australia Day ambassador named
TV presenter, journalist and author Liz Deep-Jones will be the Broken Hill Australia Day Ambassador at this year’s 26 January celebrations. Local government areas across…
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Broken Hill’s biggest New Year party yet
ABOUT 4000 people turned out to the Broken Hill New Year’s Eve party last week, according to BHCC Mayor Cr Tom Kennedy. “I would say…
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Butler responds to gun reform
BARWON MP Roy Butler has called on Premier Chris Minns to focus reforms in the aftermath of last month’s mass shooting in Bondi that deal…
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Scholarships on offer for descendants
FIRST year university and TAFE students who are direct descendants of Australian and New Zealand veterans are eligible for an $8000 scholarship. Descendants of veterans…
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Waste levy holds at CPI
NEW South Wales waste levy rates will not rise above the Consumer Price Index in the 2026-27 financial year. The waste levy is a tool…
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New tsar of pest management
THE Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has appointed a new coordinator to strengthen the management of feral cats and foxes. Yasmin Aly has now taken…
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Local business sharing Christmas cheer
KING’S Aquariums and Gift Shop is known for selling aquariums, fish, birds, and pet accessories, but when Christmas approaches the business gets into the festive…
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Exhibition brings local artist home
EXPERIENCING flora, fauna and culture so different from what he’d been familiar with inspired Ngiyampaa artist Anthony Hayward’s upcoming exhibition, Walkabout. Hayward, who has spent…












