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Nominate a natural hero
THE 2026 New South Wales Landcare Awards have officially opened for nominations. The biennial state program recognise individuals, groups, and organisations involved in landcare who…
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Petition for park supported
A COMMUNITY petition has prompted Broken Hill City Council to launch a feasibility study for a public park in Creedon Street. In 2022, the idea…
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Solar winning popularity contest
FIGURES published by the New South Wales State Government have shown there are more than 24,000 homes and businesses in the Barwon electorate with rooftop…
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On your bike at Wilcannia
A SHARED bike path along streets in Wilcannia is set to become a reality following the announcement of more than $800,000 in funding for the…
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Dishing up home recipes
THE much anticipated Dust off and Dish Up fundraiser cookbook is set for launch. The Broken Hill School of The Air P and C Association…
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Attack of the black mould
WHILE the rain was a welcome change to the city’s summer it has brought with it a host of troubles. The wet weather has caused…
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Clear direction for rural health
IMPROVING health and wellbeing will be the key focus of the Western NSW Primary Health Network over the next four years. The organisation launched its…
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Closed bank leaves locals asking question
DEPUTY Mayor Cr Jim Hickey put forward a matter of urgency at the last Broken Hill City Council meeting in regards to random operating hours…
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Airlift in action
FOR the past 10 days, Broken Hill Airport has been a buzz with activity as helicopters land and take off with urgent frequency. The choppers…
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Women’s Day marked with big celebration
OVER 120 women attended the International Women’s Day luncheon at the Astra on the weekend. “We had the privilege of hosting a lunch to 120…
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Highway open to trucks
HEAVY vehicles are allowed back on the Barrier Highway between Wilcannia and Broken Hill, while it is still closed to smaller vehicles. The highway was…
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Canavan now Nats top man
NEW Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging One…












