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Committed to cause
02 Sep 10 | Two Forbes women have been honoured for their longstanding commitment to the Red Cross.
Recent rain brings river back to health
02 Sep 10 | It may not be on the same scale as the 1990 floods but forecasts of rain this weekend have some locals questioning whether the Lachlan may soon break its banks again.
Graduate enters noble profession
02 Sep 10 | Local paramedic Andrew Noble recently graduated from his training course with NSW Ambulance.
02 Sep 10 | The Forbes PA and H Association will undertake the task of judging six entrants in the 2010 Forbes Showgirl competition this Saturday.  | Not too late for showgirlsShow major success
Sweet taste of success for local winemakers
02 Sep 10 | Forbes vignerons John Saleh and Eleanor Lewis of Banderra Estate have tasted success at the recent Small Winemakers Show.  | Popping cork on wine showSampling the state's best wines
31 Aug 10 | John Cobb emphatically won the seat of Calare at the recent Federal Election but a small online poll held by the Advocate was won by Paul Blanch...  | Comfortable win for CobbPolitical limbo
Reading down town
31 Aug 10 | Despite less than perfect weather last Thursday, Reading Down Town was a success in promoting the benefits of reading in early education.
Not too late for showgirls
31 Aug 10 | It is not too late for young Forbes women to enter the 2010 Forbes Showgirl competition, with judging held this Saturday.  | Calling all showgirlsShow major success
Local ladies complete rally
31 Aug 10 | Local women Judy Ruge and Carolyn Cornell have completed another Kidney Kar Rally despite some adverse driving conditions.
31 Aug 10 | Forbes Police have been forced to issue another warning to local car owners.  | Focus on crime prevention
Sampling the state's best wines
31 Aug 10 | Some of the top wines from the best small wineries in NSW were put to the test at a public tasting evening in Forbes.  | Popping cork on wine show
26 Aug 10 | Juding at the NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show may be over, but the best part of the week is still to come ...
Motor bikes on display
26 Aug 10 | For motor bike enthusiasts, Saturday September 4 will be like Christmas, as Templar Street comes to life with the sounds of various two-wheeled machines...
26 Aug 10 | The significance of Daffodil Day won't be lost on the students at Forbes Learning Ladder ...
26 Aug 10 | Local business chamber members will have a behind-the-scenes sneak peak at how the Aussie Biscuit Factory prepares its famous biscuites ....
Lamb market runs hot
26 Aug 10 | With prices breaking records across the state, local agent Bill Dunn believes Forbes Midstate Saleyards can top the lamb market again ...
Dramatic arrival for baby Carli
26 Aug 10 | While most of us were in bed asleep during the early hours of Saturday morning, baby Carli Mitchell was making a dramatic entrance to the world ...
24 Aug 10 | The NSW Government has announced a slight increase in water allocations along the Lachlan Valley.
Best start to season for decade
24 Aug 10 | Forbes grain growers are hoping the good start to the season continues...
Popping cork on wine show
24 Aug 10 | The first cork at the 19th annual NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show was popped on Monday afternoon.
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