News
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Power out again to surrounding towns
PARTS of the Far West of New South Wales have again experienced power issues this morning, with connection lost in the region including to towns…
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Police shortages in the Far West
GENERAL manager of the Central Darling Shire Council, Greg Hill, has raised concerns about the lack of permanent police numbers in the Shire, encouraging the…
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Councillors back rate increase plan
A GENERAL municipal rate increase of four per cent and a cost-shift of one percent to mines has been proposed by Broken Hill City Council…
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Social groups merge
PROBUS Clubs of both genders have joined forces in Broken Hill. The Ladies Probus Club and the Men’s Probus Club recently decided to amalgamate in…
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Shire puts out draft budget
Emily McInerney DURING an extraordinary meeting held during the week, Central Darling Shire Council adopted their draft budget with an operating expenditure of more than…
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State Gov all ears
CONSULTATION in regional and rural communities could get better thanks to new guidelines developed by the New South Wales State Government. A new guide to…
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Draft community strategy on show
POPULATION growth, new industry, skill development, improved health services, aged care, childcare and activities for young people are the main issues Broken Hill residents would…
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Media company expands with purchase
BROKEN Hill’s television license has been acquired by Seven West Media (SWM). The company announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with Southern…
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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.…
 











