Frontline workers and services who are supporting vulnerable residents during the COVID-19 pandemic are being honoured in a spectacular display. As the sun goes down in Broken Hill this week, images of staff and volunteers from organisations and services that have assisted community members are lighting up the town.
Day: 19 January 2022
Big asteroid whizzes by Earth this morning
A large asteroid will safely pass close by Earth at 8:21 this morning, Broken Hill time (21:51 UTC).
Writing comp opens up
Catherine Farry Under the Silver Tree Cooperative Bookshop has some new round of writing competitions and would like to see lots of locals entering. Since its inception in 2016, the not-for-profit Bookshop has put a portion of its proceeds of its sales into the development of reading and writing in the Far West region. We […]
Aged care access restricted
Two more aged care homes in Broken Hill went into lockdown this week to prevent the further spread of COVID 19.