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Council Continues The Development of New Wetlands Site

Published on 16 July 2025

Parkes Shire Council is progressing with plans to transform Parkes’ former wastewater treatment ponds into a biodiverse, naturalistic landscape that will provide recreational, environmental, and cultural value to our community.

Applications Open For The Community Financial Assistance Program

Published on 01 July 2025

Parkes Shire Council is inviting local not-for-profit and community-based organisations to apply for funding through Round 1 of the 2025/2026 Community Financial Assistance Program, which opened 9am Tuesday 1 July 2025, and closes at 5pm on Monday 28 July 2025.

$22.9 Million Pipeline Rebuild To Boost Water Security In Parkes Shire

Published on 01 July 2025

Parkes Shire Council has welcomed a major funding announcement made on Tuesday 1 July, with $22.9 million committed by the NSW Government to rebuild and reconfigure the Lake Endeavour water pipeline, reinstating long-term water security for the region.

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