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Power and produce gone
AS a prolonged heatwave continued to put stress on the electricity network this week, related power outages caused Coles to dumb a large amount of…
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What’s on in Broken Hill?
FRIDAY The Workshop 343 Blende Street, 9.30am The Royal Flying Doctor Service Broken Hill Wellbeing Place hosts a free variety of craft and woodworking activities.…
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Red and amber alerts for blue-green algae
LAKE Menindee’s Site 19 and Outlet Regulator have been issued with blue-green algae red alert warnings this week, after recent testing was carried out at…
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Central Darling Shire’s shining stars
A NUMBER of citizens and groups were recognised Central Darling Shire on Australia Day. The awards were an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions to the…
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Extreme heat and pool closure
BROKEN Hill and the surrounding region sweltered through a severe heatwave this week, with records broken throughout the north west NSW region, down to the…
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Award recipients mostly men
THE Broken Hill Council’s Australia Day Awards saw twelve citizens receive this years Australia Day Award, which celebrates the contributions of recipients to their community.…
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Coalition splits, Chaffey speaks out
THE Federal Coalition’s dramatically parted shattered late last week, marking the second rift between the Nationals and Liberals in less than a year. The dispute…
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Recognition for local hero
WILCANNIA’S John Elliott received recognition for 77 years of service to his community on Monday, being awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia as…
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Heatwave raises medication risks
AS Broken Hill endures a heatwave like much of the rest of South East of the national, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia has warned some…
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Diesel sparks container fire
A 50,000 litre container caught fire on the Adelaide Road on Friday. Broken Hill Fire Station were quick to attend the fire with black smoke…
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Keep your pets cool and safe this summer
OUR pets feel extreme weather just like we do, and they need a place of shelter for their health and well being. With the extreme…
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How to stay safe in extreme heat
EXTREME heat conditions are forecast over the next week in Broken Hill and wider Far West region, with Public Health Director at the Far West…
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