Arts & Entertainment
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All aboard Outback dinner
ON Saturday night local chef and owner of SaltBush Restaurant Lee Cecchin hosted fifty visitors from all over Australia at the Sulphide Street Railway and…
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Grid power set to return Friday
TRANSGRID staff have completed the reconstruction of the storm-damaged transmission lines and are expecting to swap from the generators to mains supply in Broken Hill…
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Conduct policy endorsed – Broken Hill City Council meeting briefs
BROKEN Hill City Council endorsed a review of the Councillor Conduct and Meeting Practices at their Wednesday, October 30 meeting. In September, the Office of…
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What’s on for the next seven days (and nights)?
FRIDAY Exhibition Openings Broken Hill City Art Gallery, 6pm Opening night events for the Maari Ma Indigenous Art Awards, Same time/ Same place (COEXISTENCE), Wampa-waru…
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Outback pigeon racer takes on world
LONGSTANDING pigeon breeder Trevor Grillett has been racing his birds for almost 60 years, with his pigeons soon to be competing internationally in Pattaya, Thailand,…
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Mad Max keeps trucking
SILVERTON’S Mad Max 2 Museum has acquired a new truck from the Razorback film for their collection of movie memorabilia. Adrian Bennett, owner of the…
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Call for inquiry answered
AN investigation into the cause of Broken Hill’s energy crisis has started, the New South Wales Government has confirmed. A government statement said the Independent…
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Bands bring tunes to town
THE Palace Hotel in Broken Hill hosted the final performance of the Outback Tour recently, after the event had travelled throughout Far West New South…
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A real SCREAM: reptile park coming
Broken Hill will soon be home to a new conservation-focused reptile park, with local snake catcher Ash McInnes liaising with local businesses about the new…
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Lode up on cake, spectacular views
Broken Hill’s iconic Line of Lode is entering a new era, welcoming locals and tourists on an ad-hoc basis to its Broken Earth Complex, following…
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New garden grows well being
THE team at Broken Hill’s Royal Flying Doctor Service Wellbeing Place have been working on a new garden of edible and medicinal native plants. Wellbeing…
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Focus on artefacts
CAMBRIDGE University PHD student Eleanor Foster visited the Far West this month to conduct research on Indigenous Australian artefacts that were collected from colonial pastoral…












