NSW Parliament’s new education program turns Australia’s oldest public building into a unique classroom for interactive student learning.
Month: February 2024
Club of the Week – Broken Hill Slimmers Club
For more than 50 years, the Broken Hill Slimmers Club has been helping likeminded individuals wanting to lose weight, eat healthier, and feel better healthwise.
‘Compassion fatigue’ – RRANA closes after 33 years
Rescue and Rehabilitation of Australian Native Animals (RRANA) Broken Hill will no longer be available to rescue injured native animals found around the region due to a shortage of volunteers to share the load.
The Shed set to open doors
Artisans Brian Harris and Dirk Romeyn have launched The Shed, a new art gallery in the Silver City.
Raising the Bar
Broken Hill Distillery’s Paul Hanna and brand ambassador Jason Bacot are off to London this week to join gin makers from around the world for the 2024 World Gin Awards.
Police News: February 21
Broken Hill’s Barrier Police have more officers on patrol than usual in response to community concerns about ongoing break and enters around the city.
LLS call to go Far West
NSW Local Land Services (LLS) has launched the West is Best campaign to help attract city staff to live and work in outback Western NSW.
Information is at the Centre
Broken Hill’s 2nd place in Wotif’s 2024 list highlights Visitor Centres’ value, especially in regional towns, says Patrick Kreitner.
Facts behind drop in apprentice and trainee numbers
Mark Coulton, the Federal MP for Parkes, has criticised the Labour government for a nearly 6% decline in apprenticeships and traineeships in his constituency.
Penultimate round thriller
The penultimate round of the 2023/24 Barrier District Cricket League’s (BDCL) A Grade competition saw a final-over thriller between Central and West at Jubilee Oval.