Discovery of Parkes Radio Telescope site was 'by luck', told through Ted Clarke's eyes

Christine Little
November 6 2020 - 6:04pm

It was described as the biggest event in the history of Parkes since the discovery of gold brought the town into being, according to the Parkes Champion Post on August 14, 1958.

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Christine Little

Christine Little

Parkes Champion Post editor

I love sharing people's stories, particularly local stories that are special and important to the people of Parkes. If there is one thing I have learnt in my 10 years of community journalism, it's that stories are everywhere. All it takes is a good story teller to make it worth reading. Email: christine.little@parkeschampionpost.com.au