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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Silverton | History Defined

Introducing dystopia tourism – my city break in Broken Hill

TRAVEL INSIDER: In his latest newsletter, Simon Calder explores “dystopia tourism” in Australia, visiting the outback towns of Silverton and Broken Hill – desolate landscapes that served as the backdrop for Mad Max 2 and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

The Independent UK · Mar 6

‘It’s like a family bereavement’: Devon village mourns loss of beloved oak tree

On a calm, sunny day, Silverton’s Broad Oak fell after standing for hundreds of years, leaving many grappling with grief

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

‘Bigfoot’ has been spotted in a tiny town – and locals have some theories

Sheila Flynn heads to Silverton to go Sasquatch spotting, after a large hairy figure was captured there on viral footage last week

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

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I went to ‘Bigfoot’ spotting - locals promise latest sighting wasn’t one of them

Sheila Flynn heads to Silverton to go Sasquatch spotting, after a large hairy figure was captured there on viral footage last week

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Locals where ‘Bigfoot’ was spotted promise it wasn’t one of them

Sheila Flynn heads to Silverton to go Sasquatch spotting, after a large hairy figure was captured there on viral footage last week

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Ford launches next-gen Ranger production at South Africa plant

Ford Motor Co.'s Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria on Tuesday launched production of the next-generation of the Ranger pickup truck, becoming the third plant in the world to do so following a $1 billion investment in the Dearborn automaker's South Africa operations.

Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022

Newborn camel named after descendant of Afghan cameleer — and the owners are thrilled with the choice

There were votes for "Donald Hump", but the owners of Silverton's newest baby camel are pleased a community competition came up with a name to honour cameleers of the past.

ABC News · Oct 13, 2022

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Silverton Siege review – sensational apartheid-era standoff gets Hollywood treatment

Cliches and contrivances relegate a key incident in South African history to routine Tinseltown-style fodder

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022

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