Fed up with bearing the blame for the housing crisis, local councils are demanding an urgent meeting with NSW Premier, key Ministers, and planning bureaucrats.
Month: October 2023
Police News – November 1
The Barrier Police District has reported a rise in erratic driving around Silver City, minimal major incidents, and is actively seeking public assistance in returning lost Defence medals and locating an individual with outstanding arrest warrants.
Rebounding from Pandemic
In 2022/23, the Far West Local Health District navigated post-COVID recovery, enhancing healthcare services in NSW’s remotest area.
Weekend Energy Shift
Transgrid is set to boost the power supply to Broken Hill and nearby towns using two large gas turbines on November 4 and 5, ensuring stability while working on transmission lines, with Essential Energy confident there will be no power interruptions.
Lamb Oval vandalised
Southside’s Silver City Scorpion club house at ET Lamb Memorial Oval on Boughtman St was vandalised on the weekend of October 20 and police are calling on the community for information.
Schnitzel sensation arrives
Tipsy Camel Schnitzel House & Tapas is set to open at The Old Brewery on November 1, offering a unique Australian twist on classic schnitzel, tapas, and pizza, with owner Brendan Barlow promising an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Jurd’s Jaw-Dropping 7/7
In a thrilling encounter at Alma Oval, North Cricket Club dominated South with a resounding 89-run victory in the Barrier District Cricket League.
Yangoyan Takes Flight
Rachel Yangoyan has been appointed as the new CEO of QantasLink, the regional and charter branch of the Qantas Group, bringing 20 years of experience and a recent focus on integrating the Airbus A220 into the fleet.
Minister Eyes System Reform
NSW Minister for Families and Communities, Kate Washington, discusses the “crisis-driven” child protection system in Broken Hill. She advocates for significant reforms and community support to address the issue.
Wellington returns to the nest
Discover Greg Wellington’s coaching vision as he returns to Central Magpies Football Club, ready to invigorate the 2024 AFL Broken Hill campaign.