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Broken Hill is a mining city in outback New South Wales. It is regarded as the ‘Capital of the Outback’ and is home to one of the largest solar plants in the Southern Hemisphere. The city experiences hot and dry summer season with occasional storms and milder winters with frosty mornings. It is best to visit here in the winters when the temperature is from May to August when the temperature is between 60 and 66 deg F.

Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery

Founded in 1904, the Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery is the oldest regional art gallery in New South Wales. It is home to a remarkable collection of 1800 artworks dating back to the Australian colonial era and a nationally recognized collection of Australian paintings spanning last two centuries.

Albert Kersten Mining and Mineral Museum

The Albert Kersten Mining and Mineral Museum in Broken Hill is dotted with a remarkable collection of rare minerals and crystals, besides numerous interactive models based on geology, mineral exploration and mining. The museum also flaunts several artifacts dating back to the city’s mining history, central to which is a 42 kg silver nugget and a late 19 ^th century table centerpiece made of 8.5 kg of pure silver.

Living Desert Reserve

Located a 10-15 minutes ride away from the city is the Living Desert Reserve, known for its remarkable Living Desert Sculptures and a protected biodiversity sanctuary. The sculptures are a glorious sum of 12 sandstone structures that are perched on a hilltop in the center of the reserve. The sanctuary has several colorful arrays of wildflower display and is flanked at some distance by Aboriginal artworks.

Festivals and Events

Perfect Light Film Festival

The Perfect Light Film Festival celebrates the significance and genre of short films in Broken Hill. It is celebrated every year in December in the city and is started-off by a Film Festival Launch night where some of the best Australian movies are shown. This is followed the next evening by an exclusive show of 12 short films, the best of which earns a prize of 15000 Australian dollars.

Broken Hill St. Patrick's Race Day

The Broken Hill St. Patrick's Race Day is a popular horse race event held annually in March in Broken Hill. This iconic race event that pulls the city together for a week during the event was started by John Toms to better the financial position of local Catholic schools in 1965. This event is also allied with other events like a talent and fashion show, games night, Greyhound Race Meeting and a Pot of Gold Raffle.