Parkes & Region
From the heights of Goobang National Park, to the plains of wheat and country villages, Parkes Shire boasts many sights to see – some well known and others waiting to be discovered.
Visit our award winning Aviation Museum and Rural Museum/Ambulance Museum.
Relax and unwind at:
Stroll around the streets of Temora and enjoy the magnificent Edwardian and Federation architecture.
Don’t forget to have your photo taken with the statue of Paleface Adios our famous harness racer.
If you’re into nature, Ingalba Nature Reserve is the place for you.
From the heights of Goobang National Park, to the plains of wheat and country villages, Parkes Shire boasts many sights to see – some well known and others waiting to be discovered.
Take a detour during your travels and spend some time along the Fossickers Way.
Moree Plains – home of Artesian Water Country – a progressive and dynamic Shire situated at the heart of the northern wheat belt and recognised nationally as “Australia’s Artesian Spa Capital”.
With its border location on the majestic Macintyre River at the junction of six highways, Goondiwindi is a very popular stop-over destination for visitors.
Warrumbungle Shire straddles the Newell and is a place of many contrasts with great ways to fill your days… and nights. Coonabarabran is the Astronomy Capital of Australia and hosts Australia’s largest optical astronomy research facility, Siding Spring Observatory.
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