History & Heritage
Step back in time
Step back in time
History runs deep around Broken Hill and Silverton. Discover an indigenous culture dating back thousands of years, be moved by 135 years of mining triumph and tragedy, and sip a milkshake in Australia’s oldest milk bar. It’s a one of a kind slice of the Outback experience.
Highlights of history
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Thirsty? Drop into The Original Silverton Hotel for an ice cold beer and a chat with the locals. It’s the heart and soul of this tiny town, a place where everyone from miners to movie stars have shared a drink for more than 130 years.
History and heritage in Broken Hill & Silverton region
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