Broken Hill Historical Society

It is with great sadness the Society notes the death of Kevin ‘Bushy’ White across this last weekend. Bushy most recently had been an acclaimed Guest Speaker for Society General Meetings, once […]

Below is a link to a delightful but brief segment from the ABC’s Landline as an entry into Heywire and focusing on Jusuf, a teenager from Broken Hill’s Sufi Community who is […]

Landcare Broken Hill invites you to link in to a very special online event being held by the Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) this Friday afternoon at 5.00pm (ACST), 16 July, […]

And Covid strikes again. Unhappily, the opening of the Barrier Field Naturalists’ Club (BFNC) 100-year Exhibition on Saturday afternoon 3 July, to which Society members were invited, has been cancelled. Ann Evers, […]

If you are a Society member, and living in or visiting Broken Hill, you are invited to the opening of the Barrier Field Naturalists’ Club Exhibition on 3rd July. Members will be […]

Hi folks, the quickest of reminders for local BH Society members. There is no June General meeting at the Ralph Wallace Research Centre this month. This is because the second Monday, the […]

In the last little while, our very busy Facebook page has been taking it in turns to show you one of our four museums at the top of the page. In the […]

Just added the three superb videos on the history of the cameleers in Broken Hill and the Mosque, now Mosque Museum, to the Society’s Mosque Museum page. The videos were developed across […]

Recently we had the following fascinating request from Judy Boland. If you have any information that can help her, Judy’s contact details are below her description of what information she’s looking for. […]

How many folks know/remember that it was the Barrier Field Naturalist’s Club, now just over 100 years old, who also kicked off the Broken Hill Historical Society? From early June they’re putting […]