News archive
This is an archive containing every news story ever posted on the BDT website. If you’re looking for a specific article, try the search box at the top right hand side of this page. Otherwise you can just browse the archive by selecting a year and month below.
July, 2020
Two-car smash in city’s west
Originally published: Saturday, 11th July, 2020
Police were last night continuing to investigate a spectacular crash at the intersection of Bismuth and Mercury Streets yesterday afternoon.
Furry friends boost morale
Originally published: Saturday, 11th July, 2020
A Broken Hill photographer has used her skills to capture the ‘furry friends’ of businesses around town in an effort to boost morale.
Corner store opens up
Originally published: Saturday, 11th July, 2020
Financially stranded since March, the Cameron Corner Store is now allowed to serve travellers after the NSW/QLD border opened yesterday.
‘Outback Experience’ open
Originally published: Saturday, 11th July, 2020
Almost ten weeks after closing its doors to the public due to COVID-19, the Royal Flying Doctor Outback Experience in Broken Hill has reopened.
Playtime bus a huge hit
Originally published: Saturday, 4th July, 2020
Playtime Preschool welcomed NSW MP Paul Toole after he visited to view the preschool’s new government grant-funded bus service.
‘Forgotten corner’ connected at last
Originally published: Saturday, 4th July, 2020
The official opening for the long-awaited completion of the sealing of the Silver City Highway between Broken Hill and Tibooburra (Tibooburra Road) was held on Wednesday night.
Magical milestone for respected Elder
Originally published: Saturday, 4th July, 2020
Today marks the 85th birthday of Ngiyeempaa Elder Dr Beryl Carmichael of Menindee, a lifelong campaigner for the rights of Aboriginal people and the restoration of the Darling River.
Credit Union chief retires
Originally published: Saturday, 4th July, 2020
After 37 years at the Broken Hill Community Credit Union, Andrew Pellizzer has retired from the role of General Manager.
