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FRIDAY

Exhibition Openings

Broken Hill City Art Gallery, 6pm

OPENING night for Pro Hart Outback Art Prize 2025 + We Were Women Before Our Time by Aimee Volkofsky + Going, Going, Gone by Ann Mitchell + Outback Dreamscapes by Isabella Seraphima Rose.

SATURDAY

Silverton Markets

Silverton Bakery and Cafe, 8am

COME and support local makers and second hand dealers who have some great items and deals on offer.

Mystery Box Rally Send-Off

Memorial Oval, 8am

HUNDREDS of cars in teams of two and crazy outfits, will be beginning a five-day outback journey so, come along and farewell these brave souls, as they leave Broken Hill, not knowing where they will be going until the morning of each day.

Jewellery and Crochet Pop-up

The Shed Gallery, 94 Chloride Street, 10am-4pm

WE’RE thrilled to welcome Glynis Thorp, a talented local artisan known for her bespoke jewellery and whimsical crocheted creations! Glynis will be showcasing her one-of-a-kind pieces, including stunning art jewellery made from antique broken china—sourced directly from the iconic Broken Hill tip! All sales will go toward supporting a family affected by Stage 4 terminal cancer, so your visit will make a difference!

SUNDAY

Jewellery and Crochet Pop-up

The Shed Gallery, 94 Chloride Street, 10am-4pm

WE’RE thrilled to welcome Glynis Thorp, a talented local artisan known for her bespoke jewellery and whimsical crocheted creations! Glynis will be showcasing her one-of-a-kind pieces, including stunning art jewellery made from antique broken china—sourced directly from the iconic Broken Hill tip! All sales will go toward supporting a family affected by Stage 4 terminal cancer, so your visit will make a difference!

Ceramics Workshop

Broken Hill Art Exchange, 1pm

SLIP and Sgraffito – A hands-on workshop with artist in Residence Mahalia Leckner.

Live Music: Steve Andersen

Palace Hotel, 6pm

KEEPING us entertained all Mundi Mundi week, a party with his usual surprise and superb special guests.

TUESDAY

Anh Do: The Happiest Refugee Live

Civic Centre, 7.30pm

ONE of Australia’s most talented comedians delves deep into his own life’s joys and sorrows.

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