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Broken Hill teen launches business welding signs for properties • May 6, 2025, 2:02 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Wildlife groups urge caution as dry conditions draw emus to Broken Hill • May 2, 2025, 4:57 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
High-grade silver, lead and zinc found at Pinnacles Mine near Broken Hill • Apr. 24, 2025, 8:45 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Outback residents of White Cliff say Broken Hill bus service 'essential' • Apr. 22, 2025, 4:39 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz
Graduation cap sitting over a speech bubble with an Australian flag on a blue background. (education)
Australian Vocabulary Quiz
High detailed Australia physical map with labeling.
Australian Government and Political System