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Breaking news - Parkes Champion-Post
Events
ABBA Festival returns this weekend
Sport
Bumper weekend of sport as state hockey titles bring major boost to Parkes
Cricket
Rabbits find their burrow as funding adds up for bright sporting future in Bogan Gate
More than $1.1 million in grant funding has been secured for the Bogan Gate Recreation Reserve
News
Temporary administrator appointed for showground
A temporary administrator has been appointed to explore funding opportunities to complete the Parkes Showground pavilion
News
Mudie's homecoming caps record ANZAC Day turnout
Colonel Michael Mudie comes home for ANZAC Day as the town sees record crowds
News
Inside the search for solution for Victoria Pass
News
Events
What's on in and around Parkes
Your local and regional events guide
Central West Astronomical Society
Rare Central West solar eclipse (in 2028)
A solar eclipse is coming to our part of the Central West in 2028
Community
Melva joins 100 club
Melva Job has 100 years of memories and 100 years of stories
News
Recovery still front of mind: Reconstruction CEO visits central west
Police and Courts
Teens in court after business targeted
Two teenagers have been charged after an alleged break and enter in the Parkes CBD
News
Save date for National Tree Day community planting
Looking at Landcare with Marg Applebee
Police and Courts
Break-in attempt leads to drug, gun arrests
Two men and one woman before the courts after Back Yamma Road incident
Health
MHERV back in Parkes, 10 minutes could save a life
Rotary Men's Health Education Rural Van will be located opposite the Parkes Service Club
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Rugby Union
Four Boars on debut in first grade
In an exciting start to the 2026 season, the Parkes Boars had four debutants in first grade
Golf
Fletcher fires and Wilkie flies as finals loom at PGC
It was a big day at the Parkes Golf Club on Saturday with a Stableford and third round of club championships
Hockey
Under 14s show grit and growth at state titles
Parkes' Under 14 Boys notched three victories at this year's NSW U14s Hockey Championships
Bowls
Big numbers bring bowling buzz on ANZAC Day
42 bowlers rolled-up for the Railway Bowling Club's ANZAC Day mini tournament
Bowls
Baker trio claims late victory in tight bowls contest
This week's Parkes Bowling and Sports Club women's results
Bowls
Unlucky 13 sinks Dixon in pairs clash
Among last week's highlights at the Parkes Bowling and Sports Club were the minor pairs and singles competitions
Regional
Infrastructure and Transport
Solar hybrid farm leading the charge in a national first
Parkes will soon host the country's first large-scale solar and battery hybrid power plant
News
Time’s up for daylight saving, says campaigner
Long-time advocate Judy O’Brien calls on the government to end daylight saving time for good
Energy from Waste
Parliamentary Inquiry comes to Parkes
A public hearing and forum are coming to Parkes as part of the Parliamentary Inquiry on Proposed Energy from Waste Facilities
Central West Astronomical Society
Easter moons and blood moons
The CWAS will be meeting a week later this month on Monday, 13 April at the Parkes Radio Telescope Visitor Centre
Tourism
Other ways to Parkes
Parkes Shire Council joins Other Ways to the West campaign to encourage travellers to still visit the region
Events
ABBA show will go on amid fuel concerns
Trundle ABBA Festival organisers encourages fans to plan ahead because "Trundle wants you here"
News
Energy from Waste project now state significant
Energy from Waste facility proposed for Parkes is now a State Significant Development
Community
Team spirit wins All Abilities Swimming Carnival
Currajong All Abilities Swimming Carnival is now in its 12th year, see who took out top honours
Madeline Blackstock
News
Diesel prices in Parkes hit high $2.80s
Diesel prices in Parkes are now between 283.5 and 285.9 cents a litre
People and Lifestyle
Small plastic, big problem: Art makes waste visible
See Shani Nottingham's exhibit at the Grenfell Art Gallery until 8 April
Madeline Blackstock
News
Mining spending and jobs hit new records in Central West
Mining companies have supported more than 6506 jobs in the Central West
News
Parkes feels impact of Boorowa earthquake
Boorowa records magnitude 4.4 earthquake at a depth of 8km
Opinion
Comment
Beyond the event: What it means to us, to me
Here's why having local events matter and how they're so much more than a simple get-together
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
The greatest danger to life
After coal and gas, landfills (rubbish tips) are the biggest emitters of methane
Letter to the Editor
General manager responds to Mr Dunford's letter
Parkes Shire Council General Manager Kent Boyd has responded to Geoff Dunford's letter published on 26 February
Community
Community
Town effort to support our service men, women
Parkes RSL Sub Branch and Parkes High School students were out selling tickets and merchandise
Community
One hundred cheers and a Henry Parkes Medallion for Rene
Mayor Neil Westcott recognised Rene Britt for her decades of community contribution on her 100th birthday
Community
Garden club meets for the first time this year
Parkes Garden Club news
Community
Peak Hill steps up for health
This week's Looking at Landcare column
Rural
Rural
Waratah ewes shine in dry season
More than 50 people attend Parkes Show's Doug Bicket Memorial Maiden Ewe Competition
Police and Courts
Man allegedly steals vehicles, tools and $2000 of fuel
Vehicles, tools and $2000 of fuel were stolen from properties in Cowra and Cargo
Events
Urgent call to save Peak Hill Show
An urgent public meeting to save the historic Peak Hill Show has been organised for 22 April