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Charter now formally in council’s hands
28 May 12 | At the start of the school year, principals of the four public schools in Parkes took part in the milestone signing of The Henry Parkes Learning Community charter.
Artists leave their mark
28 May 12 | Parkes artists have contributed considerably to a major attraction which has been developed in Eugowra.
28 May 12 | Juveniles charged with Skye’s Law after evading police at 160kph.
28 May 12 | Parkes Shire Council has formally adopted its Budget for the 2012/13 financial year - but not before major concern from the Parkes Sports Council about funding.
Orange reaches out to us
28 May 12 | Orange Health Service is improving patient access to Rehabilitation and Sub-Acute Care services in rural communities by providing a unique Sub-Acute & Rehabilitation outreach program to neighbouring facilities.
Hazard reduction burning take place
25 May 12 | With significant rain expected, the Rural Fire Service took the opportunity this week to conduct hazard reduction burning in the area.
25 May 12 | Parkes Shire Council is donating the hiring costs of the Coventry Room to assist the fundraising activity tonight of Jessica Westcott who is attending a three week opera program in Austria during July.
25 May 12 | Auditions will be held next Monday (May 28), Thursday (May 31) and Monday, June 4, for the Parkes M and D Society production of See How They Run.
Decorate your tent and win a prize
25 May 12 | Tent holders at this year’s Parkes Picnic Races are being urged to decorate their tents `anyhow they like’ to add to the atmosphere of the June 9 event.
25 May 12 | A 19-year-old Parkes man escaped serious injury after his vehicle left the road and crashed heavily into a tree on Wednesday morning.
25 May 12 | A 15 year-old Parkes boy was refused bail to appear in Parkes Children’s Court yesterday after he and his two companions aged 14 and 15 were apprehended in Billabong Crescent of Wednesday afternoon.
Work expected to start on new police station next month
25 May 12 | Parkes residents will have noticed a hive of activity taking place at the police premises in Court Street in preparation for construction work to commence on the multi-million dollar new police station.
25 May 12 | Yep, you certainly can not please everyone all the time...
25 May 12 | Mayor excited
Cars are a great local attraction
25 May 12 | National Motoring Heritage Day proved a resounding success for both Parkes and the Parkes Antique Motor Club (PAMC) last Sunday.
23 May 12 | Community rallies to help make young lives better
Mick honoured for amazing service
23 May 12 | PARKES LIONS CLUB
Local volunteer honoured on World Red Cross Day
23 May 12 | May 8 – the birthday of Henri Dunante, the founder of the Red Cross Movement – is known throughout the world as Red Cross Day.
23 May 12 | Two outstanding young local artists will give a unique concert for Parkes residents this Friday evening.
Popular Deb and Bridal Parade on again
23 May 12 | The annual Debutante and Bridal Parade hosted by the Parkes branch of Can Assist is again being held.
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