Broken Hill City Library, Outback Archives
Contact
- Street address
- Blende Street, Broken Hill 2880
- Postal address
- As above
- Phone
- (08) 8080-2229
- Fax
- (08) 8087-8055
- Website
- http://www.brokenhill.nsw.gov.au/
- Enquiries to
- Local Studies Officer
About
- Officer in charge
- City Librarian
- Hours & facilities
- Open Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri 10am-1pm and 2-5pm; Wed 10am-1pm; Sat 10am-1pm. General reference assistance available. General copying services available. Paid referral to researchers is available. Introductory brochure available.
- Access
- One day should be allowed for approval of application. Advance notice of visit is advisable. Closed period as specified by State Archives of New South Wales applies to most records. Access to records not normally available for research can be gained by authorisation from State Archives of New South Wales.
- Acquisition focus
- Aim at developing a comprehensive collection of material relating to the history, geography, geology, economy and culture of the City of Broken Hill and Far Western New South Wales Region. Materials include:photographs; audiovisuals; manuscripts; newspapers; and maps.
- Guides
- Entries in National Library of Australia Guide to Collections of Manuscripts relating to Australia.
Last updated: 2010-10-11