Broken Hill is a city located in the far west of New South Wales, Australia. It is known for its rich mining history, particularly in silver, lead, and zinc. Established in the late 19th century, the city has a unique outback landscape and is often referred to as the "Silver City." The population of Broken Hill is around 17,000 residents. The city is also recognized for its vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and public art installations. Additionally, it serves as a gateway to the nearby Mutawintji National Park, which features stunning natural scenery and Aboriginal heritage sites.