Parkes Shire Council is excited to announce the recipients of Round 1 of the Events Financial Assistance Program (EFAP) for 2026. The round was popular with seven applicants requesting over $45,000 in support. Council has allocated $39,250 in … Keep reading this article, click here...
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Council Announces 2026 Events Financial Assistance Program Recipients
Parkes Shire Council is excited to announce the recipients of Round 1 of the Events Financial Assistance Program (EFAP) for 2026. The round was popular with seven applicants requesting over $45,000 … [Read More...]
Get Your Mullets Ready: Bogan Bingo For Trek4kidz
Dust off your flannels, tease up your hair, and get ready for a night of pure fun and frivolity. Canowindra is set to play host to an unforgettable Bogan Bingo fundraising night, raising vital funds … [Read More...]
Students Get Hands On With Healthcare Careers
Approximately 20 students from Parkes and surrounds immersed themselves in healthcare careers through the Scrub In Work Experience Program. Rather than shadowing just one clinician and field all … [Read More...]
Forum Looks At Men’s, Boys’ And Dads’ Issues
Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey MP and Shadow Envoy for Men and Boys and Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien MP held a Men’s, Boys’ and Dads’ Forum in Dubbo on the weekend to allow a safe space … [Read More...]
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Students Get Hands On With Healthcare Careers
Approximately 20 students from Parkes and surrounds immersed themselves in healthcare careers through the Scrub In Work Experience Program. Rather than shadowing just one clinician and field all … [Read More...]
Gettin-a-Grip For Men’s Mental Health
Bulky Waste Clean Up In Parkes
Parkes Shire Council is reminding residents to get ready for the annual Kerbside Bulky Waste Clean-up, with collections taking place across the Shire from 15 to 26 June 2026. The free service is … [Read More...]
Call For Regional Voices To Help Shape Healthcare Across NSW
People passionate about improving healthcare in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW are invited to apply to join the Regional Health Ministerial Advisory Panel. The Panel is an independent … [Read More...]
Sport
No Junior Touch Footy In Parkes
The Parkes Touch Association is putting a call out for committee members, with many significant roles yet to be filled. If the key positions needed are not filled then there will be no Mini Touch, … [Read More...]
PSBC Mixed Pairs Tournament
Little Athletics
The Challenge Sporting Clubs Face In Attracting Volunteers
The majority of volunteers who step up each week to help run junior sporting games are mostly parents who work fulltime, have families of their own, and on top of that still dedicate countless hours … [Read More...]