Welcome to the Progressive Parkes Shire
The Shire of Parkes is located in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia.
Its residents enjoy a diverse lifestyle, underpinned by a stable rural economy and supplemented by manufacturing and mining industries.
Enjoy browsing and learning more about our towns, our community and Councils services.
Featured Programs
The King's Castle Australian Qualifier for the Elvis World Cup
Parkes Leagues Club 20-21 March 2010
Special guest judge: Joe Esposito
News
Mission CO2 - Carbon Game - 19 March 2010
‘Mission C02’ is an interactive educational resource created by the savewater!® Alliance and Swinburne University.
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Parkes Shire Council launches new water saving website - 19 March 2010
Monday 22nd of March is World Water Day which will see the launch of a new website by Parkes Shire Council in conjunction with the Savewater Alliance.
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Mission H2O - Water Saving Game - 19 March 2010
Mission H2O is a fun and interactive online game for kids both young and old. The game was developed for savewater!® by 80 students and 5 lecturers from Swinburne University's Faculty of Design.
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Coming events
Craft Corner March Exhibition - 01 Mar 2010 - 31 Mar 2010
The March Exhibition features "The Pink Ribbon Challenge" an initiative of the Embroiderers Guild of NSW Inc.
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Swimming Pool - Club Championships - 20 Mar 2010
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New England North West Westpac Rescue Helicopter Charity Bike Ride - 20 Mar 2010 - 21 Mar 2010
The New England North West Westpac Rescue Helicopter Charity Bike Ride from the Barossa Valley to Tamworth, will be stop...
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