Around Town

Broken Hill is better known as Australia’s Mecca for artists and filmmakers. This place, the setting of Mad Max and featuring in Priscilla Queen of the Desert is a destination you must add to your itinerary when in New South Wales.

If you enjoy art; you will be overwhelmed by the number of galleries Broken Hill has to offer including those of some of Australia’s most renowned and recognized artists including Jack Absalom and Pro Hart to name a few.

History buffs will be captivated by the enthralling history of Broken Hill. The city's origins are the site of the richest deposit of silver, lead and zinc the world has ever seen. Today Broken Hill is still a working town, however, you can get a great insight through the numerous museums located throughout the region.

If you have the adventurer or the photographer in you, Broken Hill is your gateway to the outback. Walking trails; natural attractions and heritage locations will keep you busy as long as you choose to stay. The diversity will astound and impress you.

 For a truly unique outback experience; there is no place more interesting or fulfilling then Broken Hill. This city, seeping in history and heritage is well and truly alive and buzzing with incredible food, attractions and friendly hospitality. Make sure you see it for yourself!