Parkes Phoenix

22 Sep

Parkes 2035 online community workshop for Parkes residents from 6 – 7pm via Zoom. Help develop the projects that the Council will deliver over the next term and beyond. To register for the online workshop, call 6861 2333, or register online. If you can’t make the online workshop, have your say at: https://yoursay.parkes.nsw.gov.au/parkes-2035

24 Sep

Closing date for the Central West Photography Competition: ‘There’s no place like home’ is this year’s theme. Entry is free and open to all ages and photographic abilities. More information available at www.rdacentralwest.org.au. Any questions call 6369 1600 or email admin@rdacentralwest.org.au

To 31 Oct

Neighbourhood Central’s accredited ATO-trained volunteer is available by appointment to help you prepare and lodge your tax return. To be eligible for this free service you must have simple tax affairs and an income of around $60,000 or less. Contact Neighbourhood Central on 6862 3757, or call in to enquire at 80 Currajong Street.

To 30 Jun

2022

Dine & Discover NSW Voucher program. Vouchers can be used for take away orders delivered to your home by the venue. NSW residents can apply online to receive their vouchers through the Service NSW website or by installing the latest version of the app. Visit Service NSW for more information.

Online Events

Online

Storytime and Rhymetime at the Parkes Library are continuing in an online format. Like and follow the library’s Facebook page for notifications and to view these wonderful online programs and stay up to date with library news and events.

Online

Online Library: The Parkes Shire Library’s online collection is available on its website under My Online Library with four services to choose from.

Online

Church Services: See details of different online services on Facebook pages of different parishes in the shire.

All other events on hold for as long the COVID-19 state wide lockdown is in place.

Ongoing

Overeaters Anonymous: A global fellowship of people using the 12-step recovery model to overcome eating disorders (much like Alcoholics Anonymous) – has a local representative in Parkes to offer help to those living with an eating disorder. Contact Richard Eggleston on 0438 459 802.