Tag: Broken Hill
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Pro Hart Gallery Broken Hill
Pro Hart Gallery Broken Hill The Pro Hart Gallery in Broken Hill is one of the cities’ most important cultural landmarks. It celebrates the life and work of local-born artist Kevin Charles “Pro” Hart (1928–2006). Located on Wyman Road, the gallery occupies Hart’s former home and studio, and continues to be run by his family. Read more
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The Big Bench Broken Hill
The Big Bench Broken Hill The Big Bench sits on the Line of Lode above Broken Hill, in far-west New South Wales beside the Line of Lode Miners’ Memorial and Visitors’ Centre on Federation Way. From the bench, visitors get sweeping views across the city and out to the Barrier Ranges. The location is symbolic, Read more
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Line of Lode Miner’s Memorial
Line of Lode Miner’s Memorial The Line of Lode Miner’s Memorial is a powerful open-air memorial on the crest of Broken Hill’s famous ore seam (“the Line of Lode”), honouring the 800-plus miners who have died in local mines since the 1880s. Their names are etched into glass panels set within tall, rust-red steel walls Read more