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Emily McInerney

Past players to celebrate milestone

THE Cock Robins will be coming home to nest at their Old Timers at the end of the month, which coincides with their 125-year celebrations. The West Broken Hill Football Club Past Players have announced that the 125-year celebration of the club will...

11 hours ago

Health

Healthcare org tracks strong attendance

OVER 5000 patients were seen at the Broken Hill Emergency Department (ED) with 85 per cent having their treatment started on time, during the January to March quarter. This was better than the New South Wales average (67 per cent).Ninety per cent of...

20 hours ago

Farming & Environment

Report calls to return Darling flows

HEALTHY rivers are essential to the long-term sustainability of inland New South Wales, according to a recently released report. Titled The Lifeblood of Inland NSW: The Socio-Economic and Cultural Importance of Healthy Rivers, the report paints...

20 hours ago

Police & Courts

Man dies after stabbing

A MAN has died after an alleged stabbing in Broken Hill overnight. An investigation is underway, after emergency services were called to a home in Duff Street just after 11.50pm on Thursday night - following reports of welfare concerns. On arrival...

19 Jun 2025

News

Death reported at Coles

COLES was closed for a period of time on Wednesday after a medical incident. The supermarket was temporarily closed as police investigated the death of a man at the site. Broken Hill Police have been reported as saying that the man collapsed at the...

19 Jun 2025

Community

Winners and losers in grants revealed

COMMUNITY assistance grants issued by Broken Hill City Council are set to be capped at $5000 and organisations will be able to benefit biennially. The move comes as round one of round one recipients were revealed for the 2025/26 period. As part of the...

15 Jun 2025

Community

Awards spotlight volunteers

MARGOT White has been inducted into the Nydia Edes Hall of Fame at the recent Volunteer Awards. In something of a full circle transformation, Mrs White has worked for Broken Hill since her earliest years assisting her mother Nydia Edes. Now 92 years...

13 Jun 2025

Football

Interstate team beats Shinglebacks

THE South Australian football representative team took an almost 30-point lead over the Lizards last weekend. A first in four years, the SA representatives won 62 - 33 by the Shinglebacks team. The Shinglebacks (or Lizards) are made up of players over...

13 Jun 2025

News

History money to be repaid

A GRANT of $135,000 will go back to the funding body to approved it after a failure to find a suitable person to record the oral history of the local Indigenous communities. Broken Hill City Council’s quarterly budget review for March...

13 Jun 2025

Farming & Environment

Advocate against water management bill

THE introduction of a bill for more transparent water management may just add another layer of red tape, according to a river advocate. Last week, Member for Barwon Roy Butler introduced a bill into the New South Wales Parliament to increase...

13 Jun 2025

Police & Courts

Investigation into stabbing continues

POLICE are being assisted with their inquiries into a fatal alleged stabbing last week. Inquiries continue after a man died following an alleged stabbing in the state’s west last week. Just after 11.50pm on Thursday, June 5, emergency services were...

13 Jun 2025

Police & Courts

Police blitz state’s roads

MOTORISTS were urged to be safer on the road after a number of dangerous incidents during the Police’ King’s Birthday weekend operation. Operation King’s Birthday Long Weekend 2025 was a statewide road safety blitz that ran from 12am...

12 Jun 2025