Arts & Entertainment
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Effort to preserve the story of Yancos ‘swearing barmaid’
LONG-time local Chenny Caldwell has always been known as “the girl from Yanco”, a nickname bestowed thanks to her parents stint running the iconic Yanco…
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Dollmaking workshop this weekend
A FREE artmaking workshop run by local creative Krystle Evans is set to take place at the Broken Hill Art Exchange this weekend. In support…
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Calling all local Indigenous artists
THE 2025 CatholicCare Wilcannia-Forbes Aboriginal Art Competition is now open, with $4000 in prizes up for grabs. The competition is open to all Indigenous community…
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Artists blown back in
THE Blow Back Ins exhibition opened at Broken Hill City Art Gallery last week, showcasing the work of notable Australian artists who spent two weeks…
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Cactus crisis on the move: peak body
A DESTRUCTIVE cactus is marching south from Queensland and farmers need government help to stop its spread, a senior New South Wales Farmers figure says.…
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Coolabah Metals in call for cash
COOLABAH Metals, soon to be renamed Broken Hill Mines, is putting out a call for cash as the ASX grant a waiver in order for…
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Potters Society’s Outback Inspiration
AS part of the new instalment of exhibitions presented by Broken Hill City Art Gallery, local pottery group The Potters Society recently launched their exhibition…
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Bald Archy exhibition set for city
THE Bald Archy Prize, an art competition that was initially created 29 years ago as a parody of the Archibald Prize, is set to be…
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Power line rebuild begins
A SPOKESPERSON for power company Transgrid has announced the reconstruction of permanent transmission lines south of Broken Hill got underway this week. The power lines…
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Local students awarded scholarships
IN partnership with the Workies Club, the Broken Hill Y’s Men’s Club have awarded two educational scholarships to local students for furthering studies after high…
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ICAC boss: rural areas have ‘unique challenges’
THE New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption held a community forum on in Broken Hill Thursday with Chief Commissioner John Hatzistergos in attendance and…
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How James Packer inspired a book about Broken Hill
LIFE and Times in the Republic of Broken Hill, a celebrated book of portraits photographed by Robin Sellick, all came about because of a meeting…
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