All christmas articles
The more the merrier at Alma Carols
Wednesday, 5th December, 2012
Students getting ready for Carols tomorrow night; Ty Johnston, Callum Langdon, Alex McCann, Ryan Braes and Quinn Parker.
By Emily Roberts
Alma Public School will be holding their own Carols by Candlelight tomorrow evening to get into the Christmas spirit.
The event is being organised by the Alma P and C to help raise money for the school.
Plenty of toys donated at Toy Run
Monday, 3rd December, 2012
This year’s Ulysses Toy Run saw lots of toys donated for the cause.
By Emily Roberts
Lifeline has thanked locals for their donations to the Ulysses Toy Run, making it another successful year.
Every year the Ulysses Motorbike Club of Broken Hill hold a toy run to collect toys for the less fortunate.
Organisers deem pageant a success
Monday, 3rd December, 2012
This year’s pageant was declared a success despite overcast weather. For more pictures turn to pages 10 and 11.
By Emily Roberts
Organisers of the 2012 local Christmas Pageant are thrilled at how successful the event was over the weekend.
Saturday evening's events looked to be threatened by rain and wind but the weather pulled through to give locals a great evening, according to South Rotary's John Rouse.
"We are thrilled...The weather was kind, there were plenty of people and it looked like everyone was having a good time," he said.
Lights competition switched on
Wednesday, 28th November, 2012
Chris Malthouse sets up moving Santa Clauses on his front lawn yesterday.
By Kurtis J Eichler
Festive families will deck their halls with glowing lights when the ultimate battle for the city's best Christmas display kicks off today.
With Christmas just weeks away, the Barrier Daily Truth's Christmas Lights competition is again on the hunt for Broken Hill's best and brightest decorations.
Join us in the gift of giving
Tuesday, 13th November, 2012
The BDT’s newest recruits - sports journalist Ben Sheffield and front office staffer Hayley Jewitt - sorting gifts that have already been donated to the BDT Christmas Appeal.
By Emily Roberts
As the festive season draws near, locals are being reminded to think of those for whom Christmas can be a financial struggle.
One way of helping is to donate to the BDT Christmas Appeal which has now been running for 25 years.
