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Broken Hill Field and Game News
ON Saturday 10 May the Broken Hill Field and Game Association conducted a 75 target simulated field handicap championship shoot. The shoot was generously sponsored…
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Wilcannia man jailed for ‘unbelievable’ assault on woman
A WILCANNIA man will spend up to 10 more months behind bars for what a magistrate described as “almost unbelievable” domestic violence offences. The 21-year-old,…
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Heritage assistance grants policy tweaked
THE Heritage Assistance Grants policy has been revisited by Broken Hill City Council. Council’s Heritage Assistance Grants Policy was adopted as a policy in April,…
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Workshop to pass on lost arts
BARKINDJI and Malyangapa artist Dave Doyle is hosting a jewellery and design workshop in collaboration with West Darling Arts over two days later this month.…
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Dog returns home after wild adventure
540 days after going missing from a campground at Kangaroo Island, Valerie the sausage dog was reunited with her owners, former Broken Hill residents Georgia…
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Shifting sands of land and memory
A SERIES of paintings of scenes inspired by the Broken Hill landscape have been on display at a Brisbane gallery this month, by former artist-in-residence…
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On the trail for desert art
THE Broken Hill Art Exchange will be facilitating an exhibition of local artists’ works throughout town during the Mundi Mundi Bash festival period. The Red…
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Aeroclub given a facelift
THE Broken Hill Aeroclub has been running for almost 90 years, and with brand new renovations, it’s now able to house up to three small…
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Motion commotion over board membership
CONCERNS around the Local Government Association’s rules on board members, non-voting councils and how they select members were unanswered in correspondence to Broken Hill City…
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Councillor’s legacy to be honoured
BROKEN Hill City Council will look to hang a portrait of the late Cr Dave Gallagher in chambers and place a bench outside of it…
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State gives money for housing plans
MORE than $156,000 will go towards the Central Darling Shire Local Housing Strategy. Almost 6,500 homes are set to be fast-tracked in Barwon following a…
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Permanent power restored tonight
THE Far West Region’s permanent primary power supply will be returned tonight (Friday) after almost six months of relying on temporary towers installed by energy…