Broken Hill’s Fire and Rescue team are looking for new recruits to bolster their fire-fighting cover, with a call for new on-call and part-time firefighters.
Month: October 2022
Barrier Cricket Round Two Preview
The weather gods have not been kind to the Barrier District Cricket League [BDCL], with major downpours putting a stop to A-Grade fixtures last weekend, and if the weather forecast is anything to go by – it might be the same story for round two of BDCL action.
Hawsons Iron considering multi-staged operation
Hawsons Iron Ltd (Hawsons) is considering a multi-staged mining operation at the planned magnetite mine project 60km southwest of Broken Hill.
On The Run to take over Blende St servo
The petrol station come convenience store provider On the Run [OTR] is coming to town, with its takeover of Lindsay’s Auto and Essentials at 1 Blende St and a planned reopening in November.
Barrier Police to welcome new recruit
Broken Hill will welcome one of the new 145 probationary constables that make up the latest class of graduates from the Goulbourn Police Academy.
Broken Hill Tennis Serves Up Alternative
The Broken Hill Tennis Association [BHTA] plays on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights, the club catering to all ages and skill levels.
Broken Hill tourism – ‘we’re back in business’
The Palace Hotel successfully hosted the Broken Hill and the Outback 2023 Industry Launch and Tourism Strategy Seminar on Thursday night, with 20 local tourism operators and stakeholders in hearing how the sector is faring and where it’s headed.
BH Cemetery – “Breaks your bloody heart”
The 100-acre Broken Hill Cemetery is an important part of the city’s heritage – it was dedicated in 1889 and the Rakow Street final resting place is a valuable record of the history and diversity of Broken Hill’s early mining community.
100 Years of Vinnies
Vinnies has reached 100 and as part of the nationwide celebrations, the Broken Hill branch is dressing the shop up a bit to join in the celebrations.
Business Connect workshop open Thursday
The NSW Business Connect team is hosting a free business workshop at the Broken Hill Civic Centre on Thursday from 6pm, aimed at small businesses and those wanting to start their own business or expand an already existing local business.