Broken Hill, New South Wales

Broken Hill New South Wales

Broken Hill Australia is well known for its magical sunsets amongst red desert sands and clusters of wildflowers and Sturt desert peas. Located in the far west of New South Wales, Broken Hill is also a mining town, with rich deposits of silver, lead and zinc and nearby opal towns.

Broken Hill weather is notably hot throughout most of the year. However, the uniqueness of the town has been the catalyst for planting creative seeds in the minds of visiting artists and filmmakers. There are a multitude of art galleries that support local Broken Hill and NSW artists. All these factors help Broken Hill's tourism industry to thrive.

You can travel to Broken Hill by train, car or plane. More detailed information on car rentals or the Broken Hill City council can be obtained online. A seven-day tour of NSW's Broken Hill will ensure a full experience of the 'silver city'.