Sulphide Street Railway & Historical Museum — Attraction in Broken Hill

There are trains you can walk through, historical displays and because this is Broken Hill, mineral collections. The museum is quite big for a smallish town and most, if not all, content is local. Some interesting minerals are so common around Broken Hill that no one puts them on display, so visiting old mine sites and lookouts would complement what can be seen in museums. Also a walk among the historic buildings in town and looking at the mullock heap will put the historic...

What a great place to visit and spend an hour, very well presented and informative volunteers. I particularly enjoyed being able to climb aboard the engines and walk through carriages, really getting a feel for the times. My favourite being the 1937 Silver City Comet, acquired in 1990. Most trains on Australian lines were built in Manchester, England. What a journey to get to Broken Hill. There’s plenty to see of general life through the times that will...

What an awesome museum. Small admission fees $20/fam, Adult $10 & children/concession $8. Absolutely worth it. Not only train museum but also migrant museum and hospital museum. Also had Triple Chance Mineral Collection & John Bros Joyland. Really something for everyone. You can even take your pooche for a stroll through the place. Museum is in the old Railway Station. A must see when in Broken Hill. The community and volunteers have done an...