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Parkes Sporting Wrap Up

July 31, 2025 By Roxane Manley

The fabulous looking Parkes Panters with their partners, after going down in a close game to Bathurst Bushrangers.

Parkes Panthers AFL

It was a very close game on the weekend for the Parkes Panthers, who held it right to Ba­thurst Bushrangers for the entire game un­til the final minute, conceding a goal which sealed the win for Bathurst club. Parkes Panthers went down 32-26. The Manildra Hotel hosted some post-game festivities be­fore the teams return to Parkes

Parkes Services Squash Courts

It is not long until girls squad starts. It will be an afternoon to have fun, make friends, get fit and build confidence! We would love you to join, starting 7 August, 4.30pm – 5.30pm then each following Thursday for the 6 week program. For more information or to register contact jayandjudycross@hotmail.com

Parkes Services Railway Bowling Club

Sheets will be on the board soon for nomi­nations for the 2025/26 Club Champion­ships. The Mid West Region Triples finals draws are out for the 23 and 24 August at west Dubbo. The club have three teams representing. There will be Social Bowls on Saturday 2 August at 1pm. Everyone is wel­come and loan bowls are available at the club.

Parkes Little Athletics Club

Parkes Little Athletics Club was recently supported through a Parkes Shire Council Evolution Mining Northparkes Sports Grant. The funding they received helped the or­ganisation upgrade their high jump mats. Get your sports grant applications submit­ted before they close on 30 September! www.parkes.nsw.gov.au

Parkes Spacemen Rugby League 

Parkes Spacemen Rugby League are cel­ebrating our old boys and ex-players on Sunday 10 August. Please join us at Pio­neer Oval on the day to catch up with those who have helped to make this club great, and cheer on all those who are the future of it. We will be setting up fire buckets in front of the old boys grandstand next to the can­teen.

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