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Parkes Shire Council Celebrates Completion Of Water Security Upgrades

Published on 28 April 2025

Parkes Shire Council is pleased to announce the successful completion of Stage 1 of the Lachlan River Water Supply Duplication Project, marking a significant milestone in securing Parkes' long-term water supply. These upgrades form a critical part of the broader Parkes Water Security Program, proactively addressing the town's increasing water demands while enhancing infrastructure resilience.

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Mayor: Parkes Hospital Deserves Respect & Access To Maternity Services

Published on 04 April 2025

On the 19 March 2025 the Deputy Mayor Marg Applebee and I travelled to Sydney to meet with the Minister for Health the Hon. Ryan Park to once again fight for maternity services for Parkes.
It quickly became apparent that maternity services are now a statewide issue, with many hospitals in the region, including some of the larger hospitals, run entirely by locum doctors that fly-in and fly-out.

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Parkes Elvis Festival Named Foundation Event By NSW Government

Published on 27 March 2025

Parkes Shire Council is delighted to announce that the Parkes Elvis Festival has been officially recognised as a Foundation Event under the NSW Government’s newly introduced events framework. This acknowledgment secures the festival’s place as one of the state’s most significant and enduring cultural events, ensuring its ongoing success and contribution to the local and state economy.

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