Which would you prefer to see in your rear-view mirror as you are hurtling along a freeway – an erratic driver or an empty driver’s seat? The surreal era of self-driving, or autonomous, vehicles is upon us.
Month: January 2022
Awards and certificates presented
Stephen Radford OAM is Broken Hill’s Citizen of the Year for 2022 announced at the Australia Day presentation. Mr Radford received the award in front of family, friends and the community during the official ceremony at the Civic Centre.
$66 million to combine MDBA water models
Transparency and the improved overall information is the aim of the 66 million dollar investment into a whole of Murray Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) water data view.
Graduate set for bright future
Harriet Brealey is keen to start the next chapter of her life since finishing high school. She was among the 110 local graduates who received their HSC (High School Certificate) results last week.
The agave isn’t all mezcal and syrup
‘The Day of the Triffids’ was a 1951 book and later cult film about post-apocalyptic plants which killed people and, whilst Agave americana ‘Marginata’ isn’t carnivorous or roaming, it does have toxic sap.
World first Cyber abuse take down scheme
Australia has passed the worlds first legislation to enforce the removal of adult cyberbullying content.
Body found on Burke St
The Broken Hill community is on edge after a body was found deceased yesterday afternoon.
The Broken Hill Library Hub Report
The General Managers report into the Broken Hill Library Hub has suggested that both the NSW State funding and the Federal Building Better Regions Funding would be threatened if the plans or amount the council are willing to co-contribute changes.
Bold as brass – BIU band call out
Miners used to have 50 cents a week deducted from their pay packets for the Barrier Industrial Union (BIU) band, which is reviving interest through a drive for members, including anyone new to town.
Australia Day: Locals recognised
Residents of Broken Hill will be recognised during the Australia Day ceremony today.