Other considerations when visiting. Carpark picnic tables and chairs free gas bbqs toilets and shade shelters location living desert state park is located 9km from broken hill directions within broken hill follow the signs from the town centre onto kaolin street to the sculptures and travel approximately 9kms. Take to the 180 hectare 445 acre reserve s walking trails to inspect local plants and animals and admire the numerous artist created sandstone sculptures.
The broken hill sculptures living desert sanctuary provides impressive views back on broken hill and a safe place for exploring the edge of the outback. The living desert sanctuary is a unique desert flora and fauna reserve located only 9 km from broken hill where you will experience some unique australian nature s beauty. The broken hill sculpture living desert sanctuary.
53 tonnes of sandstone were transported from the wilcannia area to the living desert state park. Lawrence beck a gosford based sculptor proposed holding a symposium to add sculpture to broken hill s art culture. Broken hill has long been known as a centre of excellence for the art of painting.
Broken hill 4 7 miles from the living desert and sculptures set within 2 2 km of silver city mint and art centre and 2 2 km of sturt park reserve and titanic memorial gateway motor inn offers rooms in broken hill. 53 tonnes of sandstone were transported from the wilcannia area to the living desert reserve work on the site commenced in low key circumstances on 1st april 1993 and ended with national media coverage in the third week of may. Lawrence beck a gosford based sculptor proposed holding a symposium to add sculpture to broken hill s art culture.
See 941 reviews articles and 648 photos of the broken hill sculptures living desert sanctuary ranked no 7 on tripadvisor among 31 attractions in broken hill. The broken hill sculptures living desert sanctuary broken hill. The topography scenery and views within the reserve are breathtaking and are captured throughout the numerous walking trails.
The living desert is a unique 2400ha reserve which commenced in 1992. The living desert reserve is nestled amongst the barrier ranges and is located 9km from the city of broken hill. The living desert and sculptures.
The living desert is nestled amongst the barrier ranges and is located 12km from the city of broken hill.
Living desert sculptures broken hill. The living desert and sculptures the living desert and sculptures overview. Within the living desert reserve are two must see major attractions the sculptures and the flora and fauna sanctuary. Held annually in broken hill the perfect light film festival top. Stay in the loop.
Be the first to hear about upcoming events travel tips. The living desert is broken hill city council s contribution to the environment for the protection of native flora and fauna and for the better management of our ecosystem and sustainability.
The living desert is broken hill city council s contribution to the environment for the protection of native flora and fauna and for the better management of our ecosystem and sustainability. Be the first to hear about upcoming events travel tips. Stay in the loop.
Held annually in broken hill the perfect light film festival top. Within the living desert reserve are two must see major attractions the sculptures and the flora and fauna sanctuary. The living desert and sculptures the living desert and sculptures overview.
