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Mine under investigation amid blaze
A FIRE at Periyla Mine continues to burn as multiple agencies work to control the blaze and the New South Wales Resources Regulator investigates the…
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Family visit Mutooroo station
NAOMI McCoy only knew of Mutooroo Station, a pastoral property near Cockburn, through the memoir her uncle Laurie, the former station manager, left her, and…
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25 icons of Broken Hill sport Rodney Johnston
In a series of articles over the course of the 2025 calendar year long-time Broken Hill correspondent and sports historian Peter Argent will be looking…
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Artist sees the light in Outback
WHEN Clark Barrett moved to Broken Hill he planned to stay for two years, living out the Wake in Fright experience by doing his time…
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Dark skies offer chance to view planet parade
MANY of our solar system’s planets will align this month to form what is colloquially referred to as a ‘planetary parade’, and viewers in the…
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School holiday fun for everyone
THE Broken Hill City Art Gallery and Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum are offering workshops for children and adults alike over the Summer school…
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Student projects open for public
BROKEN Hill City Library now has 12 award-winning HSC Personal Interest Projects (PIPs) open for the public to read. The PIPs cover a wide array…
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Collab effort to offer equine therapy
A HORSE-riding school based in Broken Hill, Silver City Riding Academy, has joined forces with new-business, Stable Steps Equine Assisted Therapy, to provide horse therapy…
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Cash offer fails to boost numbers
A REBATE for harness racing trainers has failed to attract the number of horses required to hold a local meeting. Broken Hill Harness Racing Club…
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110 years since picnic train tragedy
ON New Year’s Day 1915, more than a thousand Broken Hill locals boarded a passenger train with plans to spend the day picnicking in Silverton,…
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Quakes shake region
THREE earthquakes in three days in the Far West were seemingly unrelated, according to GeoScience Australia. Senior seismologist Phil Cummins said the earthquakes that slightly…
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Santa brings new ride for raffle winner
WHEN Lions Club of Broken Hill announced the winner of its Christmas raffle grand prize, a brand-new car, the lucky recipient couldn’t believe his luck.…
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