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Education
Youth actor auditions for driver program on again
News
Australia reels in Trans-Tasman win at Lake Forbes
Sport
Netball's all-age carnival draws players from region
Players aged from 8/9 years to open men and women with teams travelling from many regions.
Politics and Government
MP's office now open Tuesday, Wednesday
Matters of State with Member for Orange Phil Donato
News
Best put to test in Eugowra as Eugowra hosts State utility dog championships
Local contender Kevin Howell with Karana Nulla made the top 10 in the open championship.
Sport
Wait is over: Magpies host derby Sunday
All eyes on derby as Magpies host Spacemen in huge clash
News
Politics and Government
One year on as federal member
Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey has been in his role for 12 months now
News
Come for a cuppa: Pharmacy creates community space
Flannery’s Pharmacy is hosting monthly events, such as morning teas, to provide social connections.
News
Local drop-off sees 3000kg of textiles diverted from landfill
News
Council spotlights carp, water quality issues for Murray Darling Basin Review
Forbes Shire Council has made its submission.
News
Be the hope our community needs: Salvos launch Red Shield Appeal
Look out for local volunteers collecting donations this month, or visit the family store in Rankin Street to donate.
News
It's costing us: Council targets illegal dumping
Council to install cameras in dumping hotspots.
News
State shortlisting solutions for Mitchells Causeway
News
Police seize $250,000 in allegedly illegal cigarettes, e-cigarettes
Police have allegedly located approximately 89,380 cigarettes, 250 loose tobacco pouches, and more than 500 e-cigarettes.
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Forbes to host historic Western ladies golf tournament
The annual tournament is on from Tuesday, 12 May to Thursday 14 May.
Sport
Five-set thrillers highlight as new squash comp opens
Forbes Squash Club news and results from Drop Shot
Sport
Championship bowls in full swing, CanAssist fundraiser coming up
News and results from Forbes Sports and Recreation Club
Sport
Golf Medal winners go low
News and results from Forbes Men's Golf Club
Sport
Brianna Duncan wins our ladies golf Open
News and results from Forbes ladies golf
Cricket
Rabbits find their burrow as funding adds up for bright sporting future in Bogan Gate
More than $1.1 million in grant funding has been secured for the Bogan Gate Recreation Reserve
Regional
Events
Abba-solutely fabba-ulous: Trundle Festival makes spectacular return
Trundle ABBA Festival draws hundreds of fans upon its return in 2026 and it will be back
Events
ABBA Festival returns this weekend
Mamma Mia! The 2026 Trundle ABBA Festival is finally here after the beloved event was cancelled last year
Infrastructure and Transport
Solar hybrid farm leading the charge in a national first
Parkes will soon host the country's first large-scale solar and battery hybrid power plant
News
Time’s up for daylight saving, says campaigner
Long-time advocate Judy O’Brien calls on the government to end daylight saving time for good
Energy from Waste
Parliamentary Inquiry comes to Parkes
A public hearing and forum are coming to Parkes as part of the Parliamentary Inquiry on Proposed Energy from Waste Facilities
Events
ABBA show will go on amid fuel concerns
Trundle ABBA Festival organisers encourages fans to plan ahead because "Trundle wants you here"
News
Energy from Waste project now state significant
Energy from Waste facility proposed for Parkes is now a State Significant Development
People and Lifestyle
Small plastic, big problem: Art makes waste visible
See Shani Nottingham's exhibit at the Grenfell Art Gallery until 8 April
Madeline Blackstock
Infrastructure and Transport
Every section of Inland Rail in NSW now approved
The approval of the last 15km of the Inland Rail line in NSW marks a significant milestone
CENTRAL WEST ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
New mission back to the moon
Central West Astronomical Society talks about NASA’s new program to return humans to the moon
Events
SES Disaster Rescue Challenge heads to Parkes
NSW SES will host its 2026 Disaster Rescue Challenge in Parkes
TRUNDLE ABBA FESTIVAL
Trundle's main street to turn into Australia's widest dance floor
There's just over two months until ABBA is back in Trundle, here's an update of how it's going
Madeline Blackstock
Community
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Be part of it: Homegrown stallholder EOIs open soon
Looking at Landcare with Marg Applebee
News
Community garden a great place for garden club gathering
News from Forbes Garden Club
News
Men, take 10 minutes for health check
Rotary Men's Health Van coming to Bunnings Forbes in May.
News
Save date for National Tree Day community planting
Looking at Landcare with Marg Applebee
Rural
News
Strength in store cattle sale at Forbes
Forbes' monthly store cattle sale has defied expectations, with support from buyers from Victoria and South Australia.
Rural
Waratah ewes shine in dry season
More than 50 people attend Parkes Show's Doug Bicket Memorial Maiden Ewe Competition
Police and Courts
Man allegedly steals vehicles, tools and $2000 of fuel
Vehicles, tools and $2000 of fuel were stolen from properties in Cowra and Cargo
