Parkes Regional Airport 35,000 people fly between Parkes and Sydney each year. The Parkes Regional Airport is a major gateway to the region and is […]

Annual Awards Program Recognising our cultural, community, environmental, sporting, business and indigenous achievements. Australia Day Awards Parkes Shire Council coordinates an annual awards program presented […]

Our cemeteries All cemeteries are open every day to the public. Parkes Shire Council manages and maintains cemeteries across the Shire in Parkes, Peak Hill […]

Child Care in Parkes Shire We are caring for children and supporting our families. Parkes is in the enviable position of being able to boast […]

Australian Citizenship We welcome new citizens to our community. Parkes Shire Council contributes to Australian citizenship through the conduct of citizenship ceremonies. Citizenship ceremonies provide […]

Parkes Shire community services Supporting all sectors of our community A unique characteristic the Parkes Region is our sense of community and the many active […]

Education Training Schools  Learning is a lifelong work in progress. Parkes Shire is proud of its young people and of its education system and the […]

Services for our region Health, safety and wellbeing is central to our community. The Parkes Shire is a safe community with modern and adequate health […]

Parkes Shire Library Service Our libraries are hubs for learning, activities and programs Parkes Shire Council provides library services, facilities and programs for the community […]

Public parking Managed by Council to optimise public safety and traffic flow. Council provides and manages public parking spaces through the Shire to ensure adequate […]

Public transport in Parkes Shire Getting in and around the region by road, rail and air. With regular road, rail and air services in and […]