Marg Applebee 🍎🐝

An absolutely gorgeous day for Trundle Bush Tucker Day! I'm totally blown away by the amazing campfire cooking! Still a whole evening of entertainment ahead! @VisitParkes #visitparkesregion #italladdsup #trundlensw #parkesshire #centralwestnsw

The Heritage Listed, Victorian Style, old Peak Hill Hospital was opened in 1904. The building's bricks were made locally and local timbers were used in construction. #visitparkesregion #peakhillnsw #PeakHill #parkesshire #italladdsup #centralwestnsw

This morning at Bogan Gate, I caught up with the kids from Bogan Gate Public School and so many other amazing people who have given up their time to support Variety - the Children’s Charity NSW & ACT. @VisitParkes @varietyNSW #bogangate #parkesshire #italladdsup

In last week's Looking at Landcare column, find out more about our trip to Beechworth for the National Keep Australia Beautiful Sustainability Awards and profile of Eco Day. centralwestlachlanlandcare.org/2025/05/08/loo… @LandcareNSW @LandcareAust #landcare #centralwestnsw

It was my great pleasure to MC our first Welcome to Parkes Shire event this evening. A massive thank you to our community groups and PSC staff for bringing the event together. It makes me so proud. @VisitParkes #parkesshire #visitparkes #centralwestnsw

This would never happen in a metropolitan area....thanks Prime 7 Central West and Declan Milton for keeping on top of the important issues in our region. 6pm weeknights. @VisitParkes #parkesshire #centralwestnsw #regionalnsw #PRIME7

A gorgeous start to the day. It was lovely to catch up with some of Forbes Councillors. Our Federal Member Michael McCormack was also busting a tune at the Breakfast. @VisitParkes @ParkesElvisFest #visitparkes #parkesshire #parkeselvis #parkesnsw #centralwestnsw #amazingforbes

The delightful Frankie J Holden OAM was our Elvis Wall of Fame recipient this morning at the new Gates of Graceland site to kick off the Parkes Elvis Festival. @ParkesElvisFest @Parkes_Council @VisitParkes #parkesshire #parkesnsw #parkeselvis #visitparkes

And that's a wrap from our spectacular weather show this evening! Fresh and fabulous for the next five days of festivities at the Parkes Elvis Festival! @VisitParkes @ParkesElvisFest #parkesnsw #parkesshire #centralwestnsw #parkeselvis

🥰 Extra hair care today before the storm of teasing and spraying that starts tomorrow for the Parkes Elvis Festival. I do love it....and I equally love washing it all out! Find out more at @ParkesElvisFest #parkeselvis #parkesnsw #centralwestnsw

The Corvette National Convention will be held in Parkes between 28 - 31 March. The same weekend as Homegrown Parkes! Woohoo! It was an absolute pleasure to catch up with representatives from the NSW Corvettes Unlimited Car Club Inc. @VisitParkes

maxine@kiddieacademy.nsw.edu.au or phone at 02 5319 0560. #kiddieacademyparkes

I was fortunate to have a preview of the new Kiddie Academy facility in Woodward Street, which is looking absolutely amazing! Looking for a new role or placement for your little people? Check out comments. #parkesnsw #parkesshire #centralwestnsw @VisitParkes @Parkes_Council

It was a pleasure to join Parkes School of Dance Inc again for their end of year event in Cooke Park this morning. 🙏Thank you to the amazing team working behind the scenes to teach and share with our young people. #parkesnsw #visitparkes #centralwestnsw @VisitParkes

Find out more about our win at the Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Awards on the weekend in this week's blog. centralwestlachlanlandcare.org/2024/11/07/loo… #LookingAtLandcare #homegrownparkes #centralwestnsw @LandcareNSW @LandcareAust

It was such a pleasure to welcome our gorgeous kindergarten students to Kelly Reserve. tinyurl.com/2rmpvr75 #landcare #parkesshire @LandcareNSW @LandcareAust @cwllpo1

We were fortunate to welcome over 300 Year 5 students from Parkes Shire, Forbes Shire and Eugowra to the Parkes Racecourse for Eco Day! tinyurl.com/37tapjux #landcare #parkesnsw #forbesnsw #centralwestnsw @LandcareNSW @LandcareAust

A wonderful afternoon and evening at the Trundle ABBA Festival! A massive thanks to the Parkes Shire Council Events Team and Parks & Garden Team for bringing together & supporting the Festival. Well done Trundle. @VisitParkes @trundleABBA #parkesshire #trundlensw #centralwestnsw

It was my total pleasure to oversee my first Citizenship Ceremony today. Congratulations Nathan, Monica, Lerma and Mark. Our newest Australian Citizens!

The Ballot for Parkes Shire Council Local Government Elections was drawn yesterday afternoon and the draw started like this: 1. Marg Applebee (Independent)