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Future leaders awarded
Madeline Swan crowned the 2024 Parkes Young Woman BY MADELINE BLACKSTOCK
MADELINE Swan has been sashed as our Young Woman at this year's Parkes Show. Madeline works at Ray White and is the co-founder and head of marketing and communications for Face of Rural Tomorrow. Our 2024 Parkes Young Woman is very enthusiastic to advocate for Parkes and Face of Rural Tomorrow. Madeline thanked the judges, the show committee, her family and fellow Young Woman entrant, Miki Dunn. "Thank you so much to the judges, I know they couldn't be here today but I knew they would have had a bloody tough job because Miki Dunn who I've been fortunate enough to hang out with today and over the
Jack Dye, Georgia Dye, Charlie Wright and Thomas Wright loving the Peak Hill Show.
Peak Hill puts on top Show Peak Hill Showground came alive on August 20 and August 21 with the return of the annual Peak Hill Show, which was described as a tremendous success by Show President Benjamin Stanford. "Everything ran smoothly, and the enthusiasm from both exhibitors and attendees was palpable," he said. ■ Story continues on page 6. More photos on page 9.
2024 Parkes Young Woman Madeline Swan and Parkes Show President Cynara Jones.
course of the last few weeks is probably one of the most well connected person at the Parkes Show so thank you so much Miki," Madeline said. "If anyone is on the fence about entering, get the idea of a competition out of your head. Miki and I had so
much fun and I'm sure the teenagers can say the same, it's a great opportunity." Sophie Glasson was also sashed as our Miss Teenager and Jessica Kinsela the Rural Ambassador at the official opening of the Parkes Show on Tuesday afternoon.
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