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Parvo outbreak stalls animal shelter surrenders
BROKEN Hill Council has suspended all surrendering of animals to its Companion Animal Shelter because of an increasingly bad parvo outbreak in SA and NSW.…
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Council backs energy storage company
BROKEN Hill Council have thrown support behind a mining company looking to start recycling batteries in the region. Mayor Cr Tom Kennedy used a speech…
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Raise your voice at carols event
THE Sturt Park will host a Christmas Carols event this sunday Sunday for the 43rd year in the life of the event and 8th at…
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Bash clinches gold at tourism awards
THE NSW Tourism Awards 2024 winners have been announced, with the Mundi Mundi Bash winning big at the gala event in Sydney on Thursday, November…
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Get rolling for some serious fun
EVERY Wednesday an old gymnasium-turned-rink next to Memorial Oval comes to life with lights, music and action as keen roller skaters spend the evening gliding…
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Council news in brief
Support for defibrillators COUNCIL has supported a new Private Member’s Bill to have defibrillators installed in public buildings along with all public transport. But Mayor…
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Instructor drought plagues aero club
AFTER more than 80 years of operation the Broken Hill Aero Club, based at the airport, is seeking instructors and new young members to keep…
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Outage ‘outrage’ erupts
NEW South Wales National Party leader Dugald Saunders has criticised what he called a “lack of urgency” in the State Government’s response to power outages…
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Plaza beginning to look a lot like Christmas
DUE to the Town Square upgrade, the City Council’s annual Christmas display has been moved to the Civic Centre Plaza this year. Installations started this…
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Feds move to cap scams
FEDERAL Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland as announced Commonwealth Government will introducing a new SMS ID register. The effort is part of an attempt to…
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Tribune for pioneering grazier
A WEST Darling grazier, remarkable in her time for running two sheep stations, has passed away at the age of 99. Marie Elder and her…
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Local artist’s fashion bag goes viral
A LOCAL artist’s printed calico bags have gone viral after sightings of Japanese superstar, Fujii Kaze, with one on social media. Kaze is a Japanese…