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Nominations Open for 2025 Civic Ball Debutantes

Published on 16 April 2025

As one of Australia’s most enduring debutante traditions, the Civic Ball continues to be a highlight on the local social calendar, offering an unforgettable evening of elegance and celebration.

Easter Weekend and ANZAC Day 2025: Hours of operation

Published on 14 April 2025

Council's hours of operation over the 2025 Easter weekend and ANZAC Day holidays.

Entries Now Open for the 2025 Pro Hart Outback Art Prize

Published on 07 April 2025

“The Pro Hart Outback Art Prize honours the legacy of Pro Hart- his creative energy and connection to Broken Hill- and provides a platform to recognise artists whose work continues to push boundaries and explore what the Outback means today.”

Willyama meeting ‘positive’

Published on 07 April 2025

"We stressed the importance of science and industrial arts to the future of our community."

Renowned Artists Return to the Silver City

Published on 02 April 2025

"This engaging evening is part of the Blow Back Ins exhibition."

Youth Twilight Markets to return

Published on 19 March 2025

Young people are encouraged to display their talent in whatever medium they see fit.

Nominate a volunteer

Published on 13 March 2025

"The nomination process is straightforward, and assistance is available from Council if needed."

Town Square reopening and time capsule reveal

Published on 06 March 2025

"The whole community can now benefit from a greatly improved public space."

Solar power funding welcomed

Published on 27 February 2025

"This project will have paid itself off in around five years."

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Upcoming events

Volunteer High Tea

05 June 2025

Volunteer High Tea - a thank you to our valued volunteers and presentation of the Volunteer Awards and Nydia Edes Hall of Fame.

Blow Back Ins

20 April 2025

In May 2024, renowned Australian artists, including members of the original 2014 Blow-In Art Collective, returned to Broken Hill to explore its landscapes. Working from the iconic Palace Hotel, they ventured to Mutawintji and Kinchega National Parks, drawing inspiration from the desert environment. This exhibition showcases their dynamic interpretations of Broken Hill, continuing the Collective’s

Outback and Beyond: Willyama Arts Society

20 April 2025

Outback and Beyond, presented by the Willyama Art Society, explores the beauty of the outback and the unexpected perspectives it inspires. From humorous and quirky interpretations to dystopian visions, this diverse exhibition offers something to amuse, delight, and even unsettle. Celebrating over 60 years of creativity, the Society continues to inspire and evolve.

Outback Inspiration: Broken Hill Potters Society

20 April 2025

Outback Inspiration, presented by the Broken Hill Potters Society, showcases ceramic interpretations of the Australian outback. Featuring diverse styles, from traditional hand-building to contemporary firing techniques, the exhibition reflects the region's rugged landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant colours. Each piece offers a personal connection to life in this remote and beautiful area, cel

Baby Bounce Monday and Tuesday

22 April 2025

It’s never too early to start reading to your baby. Baby Bounce will reacquaint parents with nursery rhymes and early childhood songs as well as showcase great books for babies. Interact with your child to nurture pre-literacy, language and social skills.