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Broken Hill, New South Wales. In the background (at the end of the street) is part of the w:Indian Pacific train, I took the photo. Cfitzart 09:07, 29 November 2005 (UTC)

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That is not the "broken hill" that gives Broken Hill its name at all. That is the the hill made from the open ore mine that is situated just behind it. The "broken hill" that gives it name to Broken Hill was a number of hills that appeard to have a break in them, it just wasn't one hill.

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