South Broken Hill is a suburb of the western
New South Wales
New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Eastern states of Australia, east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria (state), Victoria to the south, and South ...
city of
Broken Hill
Broken Hill is a city in the Far West (New South Wales), far west region of outback New South Wales, Australia. An inland mining city, it is near the border with South Australia on the crossing of the Barrier Highway (A32) and the Silver City Hi ...
in
outback
The Outback is a remote, vast, sparsely populated area of Australia. The Outback is more remote than Australian bush, the bush. While often envisaged as being arid, the Outback regions extend from the northern to southern Australian coastli ...
Australia. The suburb is located in the
City of Broken Hill local government area, separated by the "Line of Lode" from the rest of the city. The
Silver City Highway running to
Wentworth runs through the suburb.
The suburb was previously known as Alma, which gave its name to the
electoral district of Alma
Alma was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1894 to 1904, named after Alma, a locality in southern Broken Hill
Broken Hill is a city in the Far West (New South Wales), far west ...
from 1894 to 1904.
Heritage listings
South Broken Hill has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
* Piper Street:
Central Mine Manager's Residence
References
Suburbs of Broken Hill, New South Wales
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