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National Town Crier Championships 12 - 14 September 2008
On 12 - 14 September 2008, Parkes will host the 19th National Town Crier Championships. The Championships will be held on Saturday 13 September in Cooke Park and will see 17 Town Criers compete for the Champion title. For more details please phone the Parkes Visitor Information Centre - Ph (02) 6863 8860. |
Welcome to the Parkes Shire Council website.
This is your online information guide to one of the most progressive local government areas in Australia.
The Shire of Parkes is located in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia.
Its residents enjoy a diverse lifestyle, underpinned by a stable rural economy and supplemented by manufacturing and mining industries.
Enjoy browsing and learning more about our towns, our community and Councils services.
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