City of Broken Hill

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Broken Hill City Council
New South Wales

Population: 20,440
• Density: 120/km² (310.8/sq mi)
Area: 170 km² (65.6 sq mi)
Mayor: Ken Boyle - Administrator
Council Seat: Broken Hill (240 Blende Street)
Region: Far West
State District: Murray-Darling
Federal Division: Parkes
Website: http://www.brokenhill.nsw.gov.au/
LGAs around Broken Hill City Council:
Unincorporated Unincorporated Unincorporated
Unincorporated Broken Hill City Council Unincorporated
Unincorporated Unincorporated Unincorporated

The City of Broken Hill is the Local Government Area for Broken Hill, which is an isolated mining city in the far west of outback New South Wales, Australia, with a population of 21,000.

In January 2007, The Council was dismissed by the New South Wales Minister for Local Government following a public inquiry.[1]

Broken Hill township backed by the man-made mullock heaps from the Line of Lode Mine
Broken Hill township backed by the man-made mullock heaps from the Line of Lode Mine

[edit] References

  1. ^ New South Wales Department of Local Government. Retrieved 10 January 2007.


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Coordinates: 31°57′S, 141°27′E

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