A tiny Menindee resident is captivating hearts from the Far West to Dubbo, with its heroic tale of survival.
Month: November 2022
Santa makes a stop in Broken Hill
It was a blustery old day on Sunday when Santa paid a visit to Broken Hill, so much so he had to leave his sleigh behind and arrived in a red Mini Moke.
Carols by Candlelight goes digital
Carols by Candlelight will make a triumphant return to Broken Hill after a two-year absence, but with a few changes to the traditional format.
It’s a real rib tickler…
Our very own Stuart Kavanagh takes on the Sturt Club’s ribs challenge – but has he bitten off more than he can chew?
Chips Rafferty honoured with historic blue plaque
Broken Hill icon Chips Rafferty may not have received naming rights to the airport, but he will be honoured with a plaque of significance.
Undefeated North win in five overs
North needed just five overs to chase down Central’s target of 44 runs without losing a wicket in the Round 5 Barrier District Cricket League (BDCL) Women’s match on Friday night, to make it three wins from three games this season so far.
Christmas Appeal tree ready to accept donated toys
The Barrier Truth’s annual Christmas Appeal is in full swing.
Choir performing with love at Theatre 44
This Sunday, 2pm, at Theatre 44, the Broken Hill Philharmonic Choir will be giving a very special performance of Love is in the Air, and perhaps not too surprisingly, the theme of the performance is love, but it’s also about the Choir’s love for one of its greats – Jenny Kaye – who sadly passed away last Sunday.
Australian Floodplain Association looking for members
There’s a lot of talk and much continuing controversy over the issue of Flood Plain Harvesting and how it should be managed.
Safety recall of some poppy seeds
The humble poppy seed, which has many uses and is found in many kitchens, has become the subject of a national health recall because some seeds have been linked to recent poisonings.