Arts & Entertainment
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Local screening for cult classic
THE newly formed cinema club, Red Dirt Film Club has partnered with the Broken Hill Musicians Club to screen cult classic film Wake in Fright…
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Away to take centre stage
By Max Burrows IT’S almost time for the actors of Theatre 44’s production of Away by Michael Gow to take to the stage. Away is…
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Film fest showcases local cinema
PERFECT Light Film Festival’s ninth event took place over the weekend, this year hosted in the Civic Centre rather than in Sturt Park as in…
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Artist in residence celebrates womanhood
VISITING photographer Tanja Bruckner has spent the last couple of weeks as an artist in residence with the Broken Hill Art Exchange, exhibiting her work…
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Weaver inspired by love of local landscape
LOCAL weaver, Ann Evers, sits in a shed-turned-studio in her backyard, weaving sculptures and baskets from plant materials she’s grown in her sprawling garden she’s…
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Tram project on right track at Railway Museum
A ONE-hundred-year-old relic has made its way to its final resting place after sitting in a Council depot for decades. A section of the Broken…
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Barkandji inspired artwork in the pipeline
MENINDEE artists and community members have begun painting the pipeline at the site of the installation of fish passageway infrastructure between Lake Wetherell and the…
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Wrong turn becomes artist’s right canvas
THREE years ago, a wrong turn led artist Joshua De Gruchy across the border from South Australia and into Broken Hill. De Gruchy, who grew…
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A whistle out to badly behaved dogs
MASTER dog trainer and host of reality television show Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly Graeme Hall is planning to visit Broken Hill in the next month…
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Film fest finalists announced
FINALISTS in this year’s Perfect Light Film Festival have been announced, with festival director Steve Bastoni saying he’s thrilled that a few local filmmakers have…
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Couple turn fossicked gems to jewellery
LOCAL lapidarists LiMing and Detlef Schmidt have been collecting gems and colourful stones for years, which now Ms Schmidt has begun turning into jewellery to…
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Filmmaker attends premier doco conference
JASON King, a Broken Hill-based filmmaker, has spent the week attending the prestigious Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC); networking and making connections for his upcoming…