Parkes Articles
Looking for the kids? They're at MacCabe Park
MACCABE Park will be a hive of activity tomorrow afternoon as Wollongong's official Youth Week program kicks off in style.
Battling Park finds a friend in high places
STANDING at the precipice of defeat, Keira Labor candidate Ryan Park yesterday used Mt Keira lookout as the scene of his last-minute bid to salvage his election chances.
Albert Park foothold
$440,000-$480,000
ALBERT PARK
11/217 Bridport Street West
Auction Noon, February 12
Agent Buxton, 9699 5155
Melway 2J J7
Dancing to rhythm of police beat
MOSES Jones, like many TV cops, is cut from unconventional cloth. He's a rebel caught between his London upbringing and the Ugandan identity his superiors presume will help him solve a particularly brutal crime. As the puppeteer who pulls his strings, playwright and screenwriter Joe Penhall, born in London but..read more
Kyle and Jackie O show off the air
THE Kyle and Jackie O radio show has been suspended after last week's infamous on-air lie detector stunt, in which a 14-year-old girl revealed that she had been raped.
Parkes is a town situated about 350 kilometres west of Sydney in central New South Wales. Parkes was settled in the 1850's and some success in it's early years as a gold mining town and mining towns still operate in the area today. Parkes has plenty of attractions to offer tourists such as the local historical museum, the car museum, National Parks and the giant CSIRO radio dish, which featured in the Australian movie 'The Dish'. There is plenty of accommodation within Parkes itself such as caravan parks, Hotels/motels, bed and breakfasts and self maintained units.


