Forbes Shire Council is calling on anyone aged 16 years and over to apply for 12 exciting traineeships that are now open and commencing 2025. These traineeships offer the perfect opportunity to ...

It’s time to get all shook up—Parkes Elvis Festival is back for 2025! From Wednesday, January 8 to Sunday, January 12, the 32nd annual festival will pay tribute to Elvis with a groovy 1960’s Easy Come ...

Bathurst’s Amanda Turnbull is looking down the barrel of capturing her third Kriden Farms Canola Cup following her dominance on day one of the Eugowra Harness Racing Club’s Spring Carnival last Sunday ...

From the pool table at the Bowlie, all the way to the world championships. That's the journey Kailab Tyne is about to make as he prepares, to represent Australia at the Blackball Championships in ...

It's on again - the Canola Cup family fun day. Every Monday of the October long weekend Eugowra Harness Racing Club puts on the most incredible party: a great day of racing with Australia's richest ...

After weeks of eliminations the finals of A and B Pairs and Minor Triples are now scheduled to be played at the Forbes ‘Bowlie’. Suggestion, watch for play dates, tight games expected. Both have ...

We are pleased to welcome Nathan Emery and Laura Watts from the Botanic Gardens of Sydney to provide two workshops this month. Nathan, a Research Scientist, is the Manager of the Seedbank and ...

The Saturday Mens competition was the October Monthly Medal, sponsored by Forbes Concrete, but played in September because of the clash with the Long Weekend and the start of the Champs. The field of ...

After more than 100 hours of round-the-clock activity, Inland Rail has completed a gruelling schedule of work which puts the Stockinbingal to Parkes section well on the path towards completion.

They’ve done it again! Acheson’s Mitre 10 has won the NSW/ ACT National Timber and Hardware Association garden centre of the year for the second year in a row – and it’s only three years old! It’s ...

The Forbes Town and District Tennis Club recently held a charity day in hopes to raise money for local kid Leo Doyle and charity service Little Wings. It was a very successful day with around 300 ...

FORBES Pharmacist, Sarah Hazell, is celebrating 26 years at Flannery’s Pharmacy. The Forbes local, graduated from Forbes High School in 1997 and went on to study pharmacy at Charles Sturt University ...