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Council to ‘grow workforce’
BROKEN Hill City Council plans to grow their own workforce for long term sustainability. Council has reviewed its Workforce Management Plan to align with the…
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Financial plan “ambitious but achievable”
BROKEN Hill City Council will look to take on an ambitious but achievable financial plan for the longevity of the city. At council’s June monthly…
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Local gallery celebrates cultural revival
A FAMILY-run Broken Hill gallery is aiming to help to revive and preserve the cultural heritage of the Dieri people of South Australia, thanks to…
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Exploring with the kids
TAKING two young children on an underground mine tour seemed like a great idea. I’m not sure what I imagined would occur during the tour,…
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Mine tour a hidden gem
KEVIN White was sitting with a Sydney newspaper when he started to read about an underground mining experience that was in the top 20 tourist…
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Run #2405 – A chilly night with a classic hare!
Mark Mitchell ON a very cool Wednesday night we arrived at 220 Morish Street for run 2405. With the oldest hare at Hash, the one…
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Family saved by toy collection
WHEN Jake and Ina Lubner hit hard times last year, they at first didn’t know where to turn. “They sold the house we’d been living…
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Mining conference to come to town
THE 30th anniversary of the Australasian Mining History Association will be celebrated in Broken Hill with its annual conference being held in week-long celebrations in…
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Water tank pinched
SOME people will steal anything that isn’t glued down. This time, thieves have made off with a 6000-litre water tank. The item was snatched from…
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Region’s best to battle SA
PLAYING at Memorial Oval at Port Pirie from this Friday evening, July 11 to Sunday, July 13, four Silver City footballers, two men and two…
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Council queries EPA
ENVIRONMENT Minister Penny Sharpe has requested that the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) contact Broken Hill City Council over the Food Organics and…
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Club commended for quick response
THE Musicians Club has taken out the Emergency Services Award during the ClubsNSW Awards night – prompting calls for clubs to be recognised as emergency…