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Breaking news - Forbes Advocate
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When every second counts: SES volunteers test life-saving skills in rescue challenge
News
Ride for Royal Far West to finish in Forbes
News
Next generation of riders shines at Pony Club
Pony Club's two-day showjumping and gymkhana event a success
News
Finley finds his voice thanks to Royal Far West
The Gibbons family in Parkes struggled to access a speech pathologist, then they heard about Royal Far West
News
Elected Coalition to repeal Labor tax changes
Tax indexation, measured immigration and housing all key areas in Angus Taylor's budget reply.
News
New-look Anytime Fitness welcomes you to grand opening
News
News
VIEW Club: Trivia used to improve students' lives
VIEW raises funds for the Smith Family to support children's education
News
Reconstruction, Council to consult on future of buyback land
Land could be used for community spaces, environmental projects but not housing.
News
Market faces questions
Property sector weighs the possible fallout from capital gains and negative gearing reforms.
Arts and Entertainment
Raise your voice for Sister Act
Only two more weekends left of Sister Act
Parkes Picnic Races
Get ready for race day, it's almost here
The annual Parkes Picnic Races is just around the corner, on the June long weekend
Squash
Henry bound for World Juniors
Henry Kross from Parkes one of just four selected to compete at the Under 19s World Junior Squash Championships in Canada
Emergency Services
Tragedy that sparked rescue legacy remembered ahead of opening
The Billabong Creek tragedy of May 1969 the catalyst for the formation of the Parkes and District Volunteer Rescue Squad
Politics and Government
Ken inaugural patron of Country Mayors
Former mayor Ken Keith OAM recognised for leadership and service by Country Mayors Association
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Good scores in Kristie Carpenter Memorial
News and results from Forbes Golf Club
Sport
Bowls Bushrangers in pennants battle
News and results from Forbes Sports and Recreation Club
Sport
Forbes course fires for historic western district ladies golf
Locals amongst the successful players in a busy time for course.
Sport
Close call for Krosses in Court One thriller
News and results from Forbes Squash Club
Sport
Fast-paced contest, big win in Forbes Foxes' first games of 2026
The team has welcomed new recruits to the core group that went all the way to the grand final in 2025.
Sport
Pennants bowlers ready for contest
News and results from Forbes Sports and Recreation Club
Regional
Infrastructure and Transport
End of the line for Inland Rail
Parkes mayor shocked by decision to stop Inland Rail at Parkes and not continue to Brisbane
News
Landslide victory for Farley
“We were confident we would win, but didn’t think it would be as big a margin as it was”
Sean Cunningham
Rural
Parkes teacher a RAS Champion
Kristen Temessl from Parkes has been announced a Champion of the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW
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
Community
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Come for a cuppa: Pharmacy creates community space
Flannery’s Pharmacy is hosting monthly events, such as morning teas, to provide social connections.
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
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
Rural
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.
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
