Splash park has award-winning design

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Splash park has award-winning design

Apr 17 2025 Updated April 17, 2025

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AUS-SPEC Manager at Natspec Nandini Mehta presented the award to Tim Gillogly from Parkes Shire Council. PHOTOS: Supplied

The Kelly Reserve Splash Park has won an engineering award for its innovative design.

Parkes Shire Council has been recognised for the work and its commitment to community-focused infrastructure, winning the Design and Construction of a Public Works Project (projects less than $1.5 million) category at the IPWEA NSW and ACT’s 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards.

The award was presented at the a...

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