The mine dominates the skyline in Broken Hill. It had the world's largest deposit of silver ever discovered, plus tin, lead and zinc and lots of other scarce minerals.
The new restaurant and MinersRead more
Fantastic sunset from the top of the mine site.
Living Desert Sculptures were created by several artists from around the world under the inspiration from Lawrence Beck, a guy from the Hawkesbury area. The sculptures are carved from rock - bestRead more
There are numerous art Galleries and outdoor installations in Broken Hill - an art lovers paradise!
The late Pro Hart (Kevin) is an iconic Aussie artist born at Menindee about an hour from Broken Hill. He was a miner at the silver mine for 15 years before giving up his career to paint for a living.Read more
Old Silver mine in Silverton area of Broken Hill. Went on an underground tour. Glad I didn't live here then and my son's had to work here. Dangerous hard work with high mortality rate for accidentsRead more
The Palace Hotel - iconic hotel in the main Street of Broken Hill. It was part of the set for filming "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" and it's painted up walls and ceilings! There is an annualRead more
Straight roads. Lots of wild flowers.