Construction on a state-of-the-art service centre, located within the Parkes Special Activation Precinct (SAP) along the new Newell Highway bypass, has begun. The news was announced this week ...

Each year on Australia Day families and kite enthusiast gather at Northparkes Oval to fly their kites. Kites of all shapes, sizes and colours can be seen flying above Northparkes Oval on the morning ...

Danielle McDonald has made the career and life changing move to the USA to make her dreams a reality of full-time racing. The talented motorbike rider joins forces with the 2025 AmPro Yamaha Racing ...

Parkes East Public School has welcomed 31 kindy students this year. They're among the 172 kinders in Parkes and 200 across the shire. Our journalists stopped in at some of the schools in town on ...

"I'm living in the 70s." Trundle Central School principal John Southon said this popular Skyhooks hit plays in his mind every time he steps into his school's science lab. That's because the lab hasn't ...

It's the start of another school year across the Parkes Shire and that means there's a new influx of kindergarten students and their families who have enjoyed their first official day of school. The ...

The first week of school is finished for the year and Holy Family Parish School is already off to a swimming start. Holy Family was the first school out of the Parkes Shire to conduct their swimming ...

On Saturday, February 8, Northparkes Oval Parkrun celebrated it's fourth birthday. Over four years the parkrun has seen 1532 people complete the 5km track. The parkrun has also seen 1513 personal ...

Thirty Parkes Little Athletics athletes travelled to Dubbo to compete in the Regional Athletics Championships. On February 1 and 2 athletes sprinted, ran, jumped and threw their best in efforts to ...

Holy Family Parish School was excited to welcome 27 new students to primary school for their first day of kindergarten. Many parents and siblings already at school walked their kinders up to their new ...

Middleton Public School welcomed 22 fresh-faced youngsters on Thursday morning for the first day of kindergarten. They're among the 172 kindies that started in Parkes this week and 200 across the ...