Broken Hill Historical Society

As you probably know, the Silverton School Educational Museum openings have been variable for some time and are likely to remain so. On the week beginning 30th January, the Silverton School Educational […]

News update from the Broken Hill Historical Society: all four of the Society museums are now open! You probably know that: * the Silverton Gaol Museum is open every day of the […]

‘Facebook group helps tell stories of the Hill’ by Jason Irvine, January 10, 2023 Social media may not always be a force for good, but an amateur history buff with a love […]

Here we all are, having the delightful break that includes Christmas and New Year, and then school holidays — and, if we’re lucky, a little time to rest. But visitors to Silver […]

We’re getting so much interest in folks becoming a Society member. And that’s just wonderful. So, trying to make it easier for you, we recommend you hop to the ‘Becoming a member‘ […]

Lots of visitors from away still come through Broken Hill in the Christmas to New Year period and, of course, throughout the school holidays, and want to visit the Historical Society’s museums. […]

The Mosque Museum is closed to visitors from the 21st November 2022 to mid-January 2023. This means visitors to Broken Hill will be unable to book an appointment to visit, or visit […]

The Mosque Museum is celebrating Broken Hill’s history of cameleers on Friday 21 October. The attached pic lets you know what time and what’s happening. If you have a cameleer background in […]

( Leave a comment ) An exciting and special Guest Speaker is giving a presentation on Monday 10 October at the next Broken Hill Historical Society general meeting (and note for members, […]

Every now and again someone who visits one of our museums (those run by the Historical Society) writes a note of appreciation. This one came to the BH Council’s Visitor Information Centre, […]