Happy Chinese New Year for 2016 to Broken Hill residents and everyone worldwide
It's the year of the Monkey in 2016, I do hope everyone enjoys the Chinese New Year celebrations.Happy Chinese New Year.Cheers, Jane Deany
View Article'Today' show 'We Love Australia Week' in Silverton 7 March 2016
Channel 9's 'Today' show will be touring Australia this week and tomorrow morning, Monday 7 March 2016 finds team member Ross Greenwood in ghost town #Silverton, some 26 km from Broken Hill.Filming...
View ArticleGaara Arts Inc celebrate International Women's Day 2016 in Broken Hill
Art SceneOn International Women's Day 2016, Gaara Arts Inc continues to hold the group's annual art exhibition titled "Looking Forward, Looking Back - A Woman's View" at the Broken Hill Regional Art...
View ArticleSiesta ilovebrokenhill, #BrokenHill, #Twitter, #BrokenHeel shout out
Hi everyone,Well I may be a little missing in action on www.ilovebrokenhill.com, but I certainly haven't forgotten about you and I have been keenly keeping an eye out on news of the fabulous and first...
View ArticleAnn Rogers of Broken Hill
I was very sad to learn that Broken Hill’s Ann Rogers had died on 7 November 2016 after a brief battle with cancer.Ann was an amazing woman who was involved in so many aspects of community life in...
View ArticleHappy 5th Birthday ilovebrokenhill.com
Mystery mine head near visitor centre Broken HillIt is www.ilovebrokenhill.com's 5th birthday today 8 December 2016.Thanks to the over 172,000 people who have visited my blog over the past 5...
View ArticleBrowne Shaft Headframe at Junction Mine Broken Hill
Junction Mine Browne Shaft HeadframeI recently tweeted about www.ilovebrokenhill.com's 5th anniversary. The image I used, which is currently this blog's header image and the picture in this post,...
View ArticleHappy New Year 2017 Broken Hill and everyone - it's all about time today
Happy New Year for 2017. Today is all about the passing of time. One interesting fact about Broken Hill is that although the city is situated in New South Wales which runs on Australian Eastern...
View ArticleBroken Hill tourist season hots up 1 March 2017 when weather cools ...
Sign on the Silver City Highway headingnorth after Wentworth.Tomorrow, 1 March 2017 is ...the beginning of the annual tourist season in Broken Hill, so start planning your trip to Australia's first...
View ArticleInternational Women's Day 2017 in Broken Hill includes Gaara Arts exhibition...
Art SceneOn this International Women's Day 2017, in Broken Hill recognition of women includes Gaara Arts' exhibition 'Out of the Zone - Gaara Arts Cabinet Exhibition' at Broken Hill's fabulous Regional...
View ArticleOur Languages Matter - NAIDOC 2017 in #BrokenHill and #Australia wide
2017 NAIDOC week has begun. It runs from 2 - 9 July 2017.This year's theme - 'Our languages matter'."The importance, resilience and richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages will be...
View ArticlePro Hart Outback Art Prize exhibition #BrokenHill until 13 August 2017
The winners of the annual Pro Hart Outback Art Prize were announced on the exhibition's opening night Friday 30 June 2017, and the exhibition runs until 13 August 2017.Congratulations to the winning...
View ArticleDrag Bingo yes, you heard it #dragbingo. Where else but #BrokenHill
Brendan Barlow (L) and companion callingthe bingo numbers at drag bingo Broken HillDrag Bingo - Broken HillThere's a regular thing happening monthly on a Tuesday night in downtown #BrokenHill.What you...
View ArticleI still love Broken Hill and my blog will continue into it's seventh year
Six years ago today I started www.ilovebrokenhill.com and you know what I still love visiting #BrokenHill and talking about this fabulous outback city.Stay tuned as the coming year will be a more...
View ArticleSame sex marriage receives royal assent today
Earlier today on 8 December 2017 the Australian Governor General Peter Cosgrove gave Royal Assent to the Same Sex Marriage bill after yesterday's historic vote in federal parliament and was passed into...
View ArticleHappy New Year Broken Hill from Melbourne blogger Jane Deany
Happy New Year Broken Hill from Melbourneblogger Jane Deany.Yarra River at #sunsetAs the sun set last night, by the Yarra River (left) at the end of my street, it was good to be in Melbourne at this...
View ArticleI love Broken Hill, so happy Valentine's Day 2018 #BrokenHill
Thinking of you today #BrokenHill on this day about love. You're hot! Well not too bad today 15 - 33 degrees celsius. Sounds very pleasant.Changing the subject, to a heavier note (sorry), but just...
View ArticleOne month to go to the famous Broken Hill St Patrick's Races 17 March 2018
Every so often the St Pat's Races in Broken Hill, occurs on the actual day of St Patrick's Day and 2018 is one of those years. I was there the last time it happened.So start planning your green...
View ArticleThe beauty and colour of Broken Hill
Browne's Shaft Headframe at Junction MineI have just spent five days wandering around the heart of Broken Hill. The city is buzzing with energy and it's great to be back. My last visit was July...
View ArticleBroken Hill art gallery list updated on ilovebrokenhill ... see footer
A section of the Broken Hill Regional Art GalleryThe Broken Hill (and Silverton) art galleries list has been updated on my ilovebrokenhill website.See the footer below. Please scroll to bottom of the...
View ArticleMuriel Hunter a Broken Hill midwife in the making, and a 2018 Heywire winner
I learned about NSW indigenous Australian Muriel Hunter on a recent Landline episode on the fabulous ABC.Muriel was one of the group of 2018 'Heywire' winners.Her family background is from a large...
View ArticleAnniversary of first visit is today
My first visit to Broken Hill was seventeen years ago today. I have visited many times since then, but not so far this year. I intend to change that situation ASAP.Mind you, I visited twice last year,...
View ArticleBroken hill in the news lately
Broken Hill features in "The Saturday Age", Traveller supplementMelbourne's "The Saturday Age" featured Broken Hill last Saturday, 5 December 2020,on page 5, in the Traveller supplement. The article...
View ArticleBroken Hill is in the federal electorate of Parkes
When I first visited Broken Hill in 2002 and for years after that, the Silver City aka #BrokenHill was in the federal electorate of Farrer. Fast forward to the 2016 federal election and the electorate...
View Article10 year blog anniversary today - 8 December 2021
The heading says it all. December 8 is the blog's 10 year anniversary. I have not visited Broken Hill for three years. I did have two good trips in 2018 and spent about 5 weeks altogether then. The...
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