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Broken Hill’s only newspaper, The Barrier Truth, closes due to cashflow problems, with staffer saying loss is ‘really sad for the community’

Broken Hill’s only newspaper has closed after almost 130 years of operation in a major blow to the outback NSW community. The Barrier Truth’s board told staff…

Anniversary special: The Examiner was guided by two families for more than a century

The curator, gallery manager and two other senior staff resign from Broken Hill’s art gallery as the council exerts its influence over what constitutes ‘local’ art

For Broken Hill people who shop online, it’s hardly news that there’s been a problem of late at the Australia Post sorting facility.But they might be surprised to learn how enormous that problem has become. While late deliveries have been expected during COVID, a source told Barrier Truth the situation had escalated since the Post Office on Argent Street became a hotspot in mid-September and was forced to close. Australia Post’s Broken Hill service has struggled to ...

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