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Mine tour a hidden gem
KEVIN White was sitting with a Sydney newspaper when he started to read about an underground mining experience that was in the top 20 tourist…
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Run #2405 – A chilly night with a classic hare!
Mark Mitchell ON a very cool Wednesday night we arrived at 220 Morish Street for run 2405. With the oldest hare at Hash, the one…
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Family saved by toy collection
WHEN Jake and Ina Lubner hit hard times last year, they at first didn’t know where to turn. “They sold the house we’d been living…
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Mining conference to come to town
THE 30th anniversary of the Australasian Mining History Association will be celebrated in Broken Hill with its annual conference being held in week-long celebrations in…
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Water tank pinched
SOME people will steal anything that isn’t glued down. This time, thieves have made off with a 6000-litre water tank. The item was snatched from…
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Region’s best to battle SA
PLAYING at Memorial Oval at Port Pirie from this Friday evening, July 11 to Sunday, July 13, four Silver City footballers, two men and two…
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Council queries EPA
ENVIRONMENT Minister Penny Sharpe has requested that the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) contact Broken Hill City Council over the Food Organics and…
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Club commended for quick response
THE Musicians Club has taken out the Emergency Services Award during the ClubsNSW Awards night – prompting calls for clubs to be recognised as emergency…
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Program aims for safer drivers in region
Jack Marx IT’S one thing to get to the end of the school holidays and find you’re not a road statistic, but it’s quite another…
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DV reports still high despite decrease
DOMESTIC violence numbers in the city have come down over two years but the rate of assaults is still high, according to recent crime statistics.…
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Pet store arrival has locals seeing red
Jack Marx WORD that a new pet store is opening in The Plaza has got Tayla Cuffe hot with fleas. She’s the owner of Pets…
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Furnishing funded
FUNDING worth $500,000 will go towards Broken Hill library’s new furniture. Minister for the Arts, John Graham, announced the funding as part of the New…