Boardwalks and Bird hides: Elevating Parkes Wetlands
Parkes Shire Council received $943,738 from Growing Regions Round 1 for this project in Parkes, New South Wales. Builds boardwalks and bird hides at the Parkes wetlands to support habitat and draw more visitors.
Project facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Applicant | Parkes Shire Council |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | Growing Regions Round 1 |
| Location | Parkes |
| State | New South Wales |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $943,738 |
| Project type | Trails, Tourism |
What is the project?
Builds boardwalks and bird hides at the Parkes wetlands to support habitat and draw more visitors.
Similar funded projects
- Unearth Etheridge: Tourism Developments along the Savannah Way, Georgetown, Einasleigh QLD: $8,235,000
- Noosa Regional Trail Upgrade, Kin Kin, Cooran, Lake Macdonald QLD: $1,640,000
- Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Centre and Keeping Place, Dubbo NSW: $7,190,505
Planning something similar for Round 3?
Round 3 is expected to fund $250,000 to $15 million per project. If you have a similar project in mind, we can help you get the quotes, designs and evidence together before the guidelines are released.
Last updated 30 October 2026. Markdown version