During the last week of term Parkes High School held thier annual Cross Country.
The students participated on a new course this year and they all had a great time.
Thank you to Mrs Norquay, the PDHPE staff and Year 11 SLR for organising the event.
It was another big weekend of footy for the Platypi! Our teams showed grit, heart, and teamwork across all grades.
Check out the snaps from Saturday’s games – thank you to our players, coaches, supporters, and volunteers for another great round.
This coming Saturday, 10 May the Platypi Travel to Bathurst to take on last year’s 2024 Blowes Cup Grand Final winners Bathurst Bulldogs.
Women’s C Grade: 1st Jo Cabban, 2nd Debbie Bryant, 3rd Lindy Cowhan, 4th Ellie Cowhan, 5th Colleen Campbell, 6th Lucy Cowhan and 7th Brianna Celedoni.
Men’s Open: 1st Bradley Fullick, 2nd Tate Norris, 3rd Henry Kross, 4th Jay Kross, 5th Eric Reynolds, 6th Darryn Piper and 7th Jennifer Condie.
Men’s B Grade: 1st Darron Lane, 2nd Lockie Jones, 3rd Patrick Corme, 4th Chris McQuie,5th Will Markwort, 6th Laurence Brayne and 7th Tim Coombs.
Parkes Services Squash Courts had a blast hosting a Squash NSW Regional Pathway Camp.
Kids from Dubbo, Forbes and Cowra Squash Clubs joined in with the locals for a great day of squash.
The camp had national, state and regional players, as well as kids trying squash for the first time – well done!
Eugowra’s Murals Committee, would like to extend heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible artists who contributed their talents this past weekend.
The team of amazing artists spent the weekend revitalizing the town’s murals, including the bushfire mural and the NSW Farmers Mural.
Thanks goes to the Murals Committee, artists, volunteers, sponsors, billets and everyone who visited Eugowra and supported our community throughout the weekend.
It was another great Sunday at Generosity Church Parkes.
We love seeing the smiles and new faces.
This Sunday come to Cooke Park from 9am for our Easter Egg Hunt and Church Service. Bring your deck chairs, blankets and picnic basket.
A massive thanks to the Forbes Youth Action Team – Sarah, Jolene, Brittany and the junior ambassadors for offering Bedgerabong such a wonderful event.
We are truly blessed to have such dedicated people supporting our community. Thank you also to everyone who came to make the night a success.
we hope you enjoyed the experience, catering and company. Thank you Matt- ELITE Event Hire Gotta luv Spuddy Buddy and Mr Whippy, but can you go past the popcorn and fairy floss?
Parkes PCYC are excited to welcome their amazing gymnasts back for term two.
The energy, determination, and smiles brought to the gym make every session something to look forward to.
Flipping into another term full of fun, progress, and plenty of new skills.
A huge congratulations to our Parkes Opens team who competed at Regional League over the last couple of days in Orange.
These ladies played hard all weekend with some close scores, and earned themselves a place in the finals.
The team played well and placed fourth overall – a massive accomplishment. Well done ladies!
The Forbes Netball Open Representative team played outstanding netball to finish runner-up to Dubbo, in the West/Central West Regional League competition at the weekend.
The team played rounds over Saturday and Sunday, with two wins and a draw in round one, and a much improved team finished round two with four wins and a loss.
This put Forbes into the semifinals against Blayney, where the Forbes team again played outstanding skilled netball to defeat Blayney 17-13 to progress to the grand final against Dubbo.