The Henry Parkes Museum is celebrating 150 years since the renaming of Bushmans to Parkes on December 1, 2023 and volunteers is inviting the community to join them.
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The museum will be having a morning tea to mark the significant milestone at 10am.
They're asking for a gold coin entry donation.
The event will feature a special display of memorabilia, including the timeline of Sir Henry Parkes and his visits to Parkes, a recording of his speech in 1873, copies of letters from the Parkes Progress Committee to Sir Henry Parkes and the Land Department.
