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Shows galore at Theatre 44

THEATRE 44 is expecting a busy few months with a jam-packed calendar of events including musical performances, a play and workshops. Board member Deb Hunt said the Repertory Society’s busy season commences with a musical performance called Swingin’...

17 hours ago
Community

What’s On

Free Coffee Friday Tramway Cafe, Westside Plaza Twenty free coffees every hour from 8am to celebrate the opening of the Tramway Cafe!Scary-Oke 8pm, The Tipsy Camel Frighteningly Fabulous Scary-oke presented by Amanda Screetly in celebration of...

12 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Waste 2 Art Exhibition opens

THE 2025 Waste 2 Art exhibition opened this week, showcasing artworks made from recycled materials and trash at the Tip Shop and Geo Centre. The exhibition is a collaboration between Lifeline Broken Hill and the Broken Hill Art Exchange, with Art...

07 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Bus next big dream for Barkindji dance group

THE Barkindji Baaka Dance Group is currently fundraising to buy a new bus, with big plans to take the Wilcannia-based troupe on tour. The group was founded 20 years ago by Barkandji/Malyangapa man Uncle Owen Whyman, who grew up on the banks of the...

07 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Heavy on the metal pedal

TWO local musicians are working together to put Broken Hill on the heavy metal map, hoping to bring the music festival, Metal to the Max, back and better than ever. Last year the event went ahead against all odds, organised by a team of metalhead...

06 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment

What’s On

TODAYWelcome Table4.30pm, The Junction Hotel Function RoomPULL up a chair at the weekly Welcome Table to share a chat and a drink with new and established residents. TOMORROWLive Music: Nicole Matthews8.30pm, Broken Hill Musicians ClubLive Music...

05 Jun 2025
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Store sewing creative connection

PATTON Street’s Stella Stitch sells fabrics and threads, patterns and embroidery kits. Owner and embroidered Lyndal Graham opened the shop in January of last year to offer crafting and quilting supplies to Broken Hill residents, and plans to offer...

01 Jun 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Rapper returns to country for Ngamaka

NGAMAKA, a song acknowledging the fish kills and destruction of country by local Barkindji/Malyangaapa musician Leroy Johnson and Barkindji rapper Barkaa, was released this week, alongside a music video shot throughout the Far West. The collaboration...

31 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Trash to treasure on show again

THE Waste 2 Art 2025 exhibition will open at the Broken Hill Tip Shop on Monday (June 2) and at The GeoCentre on Tuesday (June 3).This year’s theme is toys, raising awareness for the growing amount of waste toys create. More than 70 creatives have...

31 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Trash on the runway

Trash was turned into wearable art on the runway at the Trashy Fashion event at the Art Exchange on Friday night. Attendees were tasked with making outfits from only rubbish, or wearing head-to-toe thrifted get-ups

29 May 2025
Community

What’s On in Broken Hill?

TODAYMagic Show7pm, Broken Hill Civic CentreSpellbound, created by the brilliant Anthony Street , this show features jaw-dropping vanishings and stunning visual illusionsLife Drawing6pm, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, ticketed Immerse yourself in the...

29 May 2025
Health

Art therapy to help with loss

LIFELINE Broken Hill has employed a new bereavement counsellor, who will be launching a new art support group aimed at helping individuals process grief. Murphy Barker will be facilitating the Empowered Creations Art Group, a free eight-week support...

27 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Art Exchange residencies return

THE Broken Hill Art Exchange has announced funding for six artist residencies for spring. The creative development residencies will offer three week residency including free accommodation, a free studio space, transport costs and allowances covered...

26 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

What’s On

TODAYTrashy FashionBroken Hill Art Exchange, 6pm In association with Waste 2 Art, Lifeline and the Art Exchange, create an outfit using waste or recycled material, upcycle/reimagine something from your wardrobe. Welcome TableJunction Hotel, 4.30pmNew...

22 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Philharmonic Choir to perform

THE Philharmonic Choir will be performing their Sun, Moon and Stars concert at the Musicians Club auditorium later this month, after gathering for weekly rehearsals since February. Choir conductor Di Magor said that the performance will be a mix of...

19 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Brothers in Art

A FAMILY reunion was part of the impetus to host an exhibition of works made by brothers and brothers-in-law of the owners of The Shed Gallery. Brothers In Art is currently exhibiting at the gallery, displaying paintings made by the...

18 May 2025
Arts & Entertainment

Authors to livestream at library

BROKEN Hill Library will be streaming over 20 headline sessions from the Sydney Writer’s Festival next week through the festival’s Live and Local program. From May 22 to 25, talks from authors like Diary of a Wimpy Kid creator Jeff Kinney, 2024...

18 May 2025