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Jewellery from china that isnt from China
BROKEN Hill born Glynis Thorp makes bracelets, necklaces and ornamental charms from material sourced from the most unlikely place. “It’s all antique china from the…
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MP keen to fast-track power projects
NEW legislation that could see electricity projects fast-tracked to prevent future blackouts in the region it being debated by the New South Wales Parliament. Put…
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Hospital equipment funds raised
VOLUNTEERS at the Broken Hill Hospital Kiosk have raised $179,316 to assist in the purchase of hospital equipment. The sum was raised over the 2024-2025…
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Sydney FC scores with the kids
THE fields of Norm Fox Oval were abuzz on Wednesday night when the Sydney Football Club paid a visit. Hundreds of local kids aged six…
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Spotlight on street lights
AN audit of the city’s streetlights has highlighted the areas that need to be addressed. Broken Hill City Council received a request for additional street…
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Dark matter to be found in Broken Hill
SCIENTISTS with brains the size of Jupiter will be in Broken Hill this Tuesday, as part of the National Quantum and Dark Matter Road Trip.…
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Broken Hill History – Charles Rasp, the silver king, and his wife who became a countess
Troy Lennon NEAR the Broken Hill Council Chambers there are busts of the Syndicate of Seven – the men who provided the initial investment in…
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Broken Hill History – Charles Rasp, the silver king, and his wife who became a countess
NEAR the Broken Hill Council Chambers there are busts of the Syndicate of Seven – the men who provided the initial investment in what would…
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Mystery Car Rally takes off
THE 2025 Mystery Box Rally will depart from Broken Hill next weekend, bringing 150 cars to town before they set off on their five-day mystery…
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Road upgrades for Central Darling
CENTRAL Darling Shire will see upgraded roads thanks to $7 million in infrastructure funding. Through the Safer Roads and Infrastructure Program, roads and bridges will…
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Homestead destroyed in fire
THE homestead on Mundi Mundi Station has been lost to fire after it went up in flames on Monday. Broken Hill firefighters and the Rural…
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Alcohol ban lifted for Beyond the Dust festival
A PORTION of the CBD’s Alcohol-Free Zone will be lifted during the Beyond the Dust festival in September. Broken Hill City Council received a request…