News
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Transgrid faces court
PROCEEDINGS in the Federal Court have started by the Australian Energy Regulator with the regulator claiming power utility Transgrid breached national electricity rules when rolling…
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Firearm discharged in Menindee
A 50 YEAR old man will face court after allegedly discharging a firearm last month in Menindee. It’s been alleged that the man fired the…
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Charity car secured for local
THE Lions Club has drawn its Lions Car for Christmas Raffle, in partnership with Far West Auto, and Broken Hill local Con Christodoulou won the…
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Town Square grass leaves a stain
SOME people have raised concerns about a green spray that was recently put on the lawn in Town Square, causing some children to have breakouts.…
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Christmas cheer on Patton Street
AT the end of Patton Street in South Broken Hill, a festive wonderland has once again come to life. Christmas decorations, sweet treats and community…
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Forum changes for council
CHANGES to the Code of Meeting Practice will see public forums moved to before Broken Hill City Council meetings. The Office of Local Government released…
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Last min gifts at the Makers Market
THE Broken Hill Art Exchange will host another Christmas Makers market this weekend, the arts organisations last market for the year. The market will be…
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Card program keeps $1m local
A PROGRAM to encourage money spent in the Far West region, conceived by Regional Development Australia Far West, has funnelled more than $1 million into…
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Sturt Park reopened for Pageant fun
STURT Park playground was reopened in time for this year’s Pageant, and is all set for a summer of fun. In November, an arson attack…
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Sport
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Robinson manic over gets side home
NORTH are now three wins clear atop the Barrier District Cricket League ladder after defeating West by seven wickets on Saturday morning. Chasing 78 for…
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Bowlers best as North top table in Christmas
NORTH have defended 95 runs to defeat West and move top of the Barrier District Cricket League ladder. With a slender total to protect, West…
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Xmas marks the spot
ON Saturday 13 December the Silver City and National Servicemen’s Rifle Club conducted its Christmas Shoot. The weather was mild and overcast and a reasonable…
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Golf notes
South Broken Hill Golf Club WEDNESDAY 3 December – 9-hole Stableford Round – Turkey Run Results: D. Richardson 21 pts, K. Holmes 20 pts c/b,…
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Broncos rise high in Port Pirie
THE Broken Hill Basketball Association Broncos headed to South Australia at the beginning of the month to compete in the Port Pirie Junior Carnival. “We…
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North Broken Hill Bowling Club notes
NORTH pennants’ results Saturday 6 December Playing at home for the final time this season, North won the 2025-26 Silver City Bowling Association pennant when…
Entertainment
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Willyama Arts anniversary
THE Willyama Arts Society celebrated it’s 64th annual exhibition on Friday night with the Willyama Art Awards. President of the society, Dennis Hebbard, said he…
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Spiritual festival welcomes all souls
THE Outback Spiritual Festival gets underway today at the Broken Hill Racecourse and it continues to grow in size. Medium and event organiser Jill Blackburn…
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What’s on in Broken Hill?
TODAY Rainbow in the Outback 81 Buck Street, 6pm Live music, drag shows, DJs are just the beginning as the Rainbow in the Outback Festival…
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Councillor Byrne resigns due to work commitments
BROKEN Hill city councillor Ashley Byrne has resigned, effective immediately, due to work commitments. Council has contacted the NSW Electoral Commission to begin the process…
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Biggest Bash yet
THE biggest Mundi Mundi Bash festival yet took place over the weekend, with about 15,000 festivalgoers in attendance to spend four days on the plains…
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Food, fuel and industry
CHANGED traffic conditions may affect Broken Hill residents who have engineering on their minds. The industrial belt at Kanandah Road will be upset until September…
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Ribbon cut on upgraded ED
BROKEN Hill residents now have access to an upgraded emergency department at the local hospital, following the completion of $12 million in redevelopment works. Stage…
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New electronic store opens
WESTERN Australian electronics retailer Retravision has expanded into Broken Hill after opening a store on Oxide Street. Store owner Wayne Lee said the move had…
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Alleged rapist relocates
AN alleged rapist has had his bail conditions changed to allow him to return to Broken Hill after previously being required to report daily to…
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Inclusive yoga in the Hill
SUSANNE Rae Jones has been practising yoga for more than 30 years. After running her own yoga and meditation studio in Sydney, she relocated to…
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What’s On in Broken Hill?
FRIDAY Welcome Table Junction Hotel, 4.30pm Come grab a drink with people who have just recently started to call Broken Hill home. Broken Hill Game…
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Landcare hoses stolen
VOLUNTEERS from Landcare Broken Hill have been shocked by the continual theft of the group’s water hoses. Landcare Broken Hill’s president Simon Molesworth said on…