Eleven live 12-gauge shotgun shells, 10 home-made prohibited knives, three sling shots and a knuckle duster were also among ...

Forbes is All Shook Up and ready to welcome visitors for the 2026 Parkes Elvis Festival! Nestled on the banks of the Lachlan ...

Owner of Sew and Go, Jo-Ann Lenord has been stitching and hemming her way through dozens of jumpsuits over the last few ...

There are 18,000 head registered for the annual sale, which starts at 10am with the Glamis Shield for best presented pen of ...

As 2025 comes to a close, Parkes' sporting community is mourning the loss of one of its great all-rounders Laurie Wakefield ...

Free online and in person programs to help businesses and not-for-profits prepare for and recover from future disasters are being expanded to the central west. The NSW Reconstruction Authority (RA) is ...

A locally based service developed by women to support those navigating family and domestic violence was in the spotlight at this year’s White Ribbon Day event in Forbes. Founded in 2018, Holistic ...

Olympian Alex Croak shared her experiences with Eugowra Public School students. Dual-sport Olympian Alex Croak visited Eugowra Public School Eugowra children had the thrill of meeting an Olympian when ...

The return of an October long weekend has provided a boost to community groups with the Forbes Motor Show raising some $10,000 for causes. Angel Flight, Forbes Eisteddfod and Forbes Netball ...

Bedgerabong Picnic Races brings out the best of fashion and with glorious weather conditions, 2025 was guaranteed to present the judges with some tough decisions. With wonderful prizes from generous ...

Artificial intelligence is becoming an every day tool at a pace we could hardly have imagined a few years ago. But what is its role in local government and the way our council works? It has potential ...

Record entries, a constant stream of visitors and the unmistakable creativity of the Forbes community combined to make this year’s Christmas Tree Festival one of the brightest yet. Organised by the ...