Broken Hill Filming Locations
Where was Broken Hill filmed? Broken Hill was filmed in 16 locations across Australia in the following places:
Broken Hill Filming Locations
Norwood is a lively, cosmopolitan neighbourhood where fashion boutiques, book stores and gourmet food shops line the Parade, the main thoroughfare. Italian restaurants, a legacy of the local migrant community, mix with stylish Asian eateries, high-end burger spots and long-established pubs. The iconic Odeon Theatre hosts modern dance performances, and the Hugo Michell Gallery presents contemporary art exhibits.
The Adelaide Plains Council is a local government area in South Australia. It consists of a largely rural region along the Gulf St Vincent, covering a total area of approximately 926 km². The council seat lies at Mallala, but it also maintains a service centre at Two Wells.
Thebarton is a hip, up-and-coming area with cafes, artisan bakeries and breweries occupying mural-covered former industrial buildings. The 1920s art deco Thebarton Theatre presents alternative bands in an intimate setting, while Adelaide Entertainment Centre hosts big-name acts. Shaded by gum trees, Bonython Park has a water play area and a riverside food kiosk. Adelaide United soccer club plays at Coopers Stadium.
Athelstone is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Campbelltown. It was established in the 19th century but only became part of suburban Adelaide in the second half of the 20th century. It is approximately 10 km northeast of Adelaide's central business district.
Kent Town is an inner suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters local government area.
Adelaide is South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital. Its ring of parkland on the River Torrens is home to renowned museums such as the Art Gallery of South Australia, displaying expansive collections including noted Indigenous art, and the South Australian Museum, devoted to natural history. The city's Adelaide Festival is an annual international arts gathering with spin-offs including fringe and film events.
Broken Hill is a frontier mining town in the far west of New South Wales, in the Australian outback. Its mining history is explored through geology exhibits at the Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum. In nearby Silverton, the disused 19th-century Daydream Mine is open to the public. North of Broken Hill, Living Desert State Park features the Sculpture Symposium, a group of monumental sandstone sculptures.
Port Adelaide is a rejuvenated industrial district, home to the South Australian Maritime Museum, South Australian Aviation Museum and National Railway Museum. Hart’s Mill hosts music and art events, plus a Sunday food market. Self-guided tours take in the Port Adelaide Lighthouse and other 1800s buildings and heritage pubs, along with galleries and the area's eclectic shops .
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres, it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, and second smallest state by population.
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.
Two Wells is a town approximately 40 kilometres north of the Adelaide city centre in South Australia adjacent to Port Wakefield Road and passed by the Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line. The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source.
Broken Hill (2009)
A sheep-rancher's son aspires to win a music conservatory scholarship, but to apply he needs musicians who can play his music. Circumstances lead him to form a band out of prison inmates.