Closed because of volunteer illness Silverton School Educational Museum will now re-open Friday 9th June from 9am to 3.30pm. It will then be open also on Saturday 10th, Sunday 11th, and Monday […]
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SBS’s ‘Who do you think you are?’ has time in Silver City
You may have missed last Tuesday’s episode of ‘Who Do You Think You Are’ focusing on Jenny Brockie, recently retired from hosting Insight on SBS TV. This episode has a big story […]
No June 2023 General Meeting!
Broken Hill Historical Society will not be holding a June General Meeting this year. Could online members let some members who are not online know, if they happen to be in touch […]
Exciting! Larry Angell next guest speaker!
Larry Angell has been everywhere in the last month or so as he has told us all about the re-opening of White’s Mining Museum and Mineral Art Gallery and his role as […]
Extract from the Barrier Truth
‘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 […]
Magic moment at the Mosque Museum on Friday 21 October

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 […]
Mosque Museum: A note of appreciation
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, […]
In town for Mundi Mundi Bash? Visit our museums. 4: the Silverton Gaol Museum
We have one last ‘big’ museum joy to tell you about: the Silverton Gaol Museum, also run by the Broken Hill Historical Society (BHHSoc). Out at Silverton (of course!). And it’s open […]
In town for Mundi Mundi Bash? Visit our museums. 3: the Silverton School Museum
And now you’ve made it to Silverton. Well done. Gorgeous little town. One treasure is a stunning little museum run by Broken Hill Historical Society (BHHSoc): the Silverton School Educational Museum. Grab […]
In town for Mundi Mundi Bash? Visit our museums: 2. the Mosque Museum
So you’re in Broken Hill? Having travelled from … just about anywhere. Broken Hill Historical Society (BHHSoc) has one more of our museum treasures for you to see in town, especially if […]