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Infrastructure and Transport
Region's rail ready for future freight with Inland Rail work on 170km section complete
Infrastructure and Transport
Bogan Gate residents raise urgent concerns with Donato
News
Northparkes future secured with $600M investment
Evolution will invest $634 million into Northparkes, ensuring the operation continues
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
News
Share your memories as Forbes farewells grandstand
Forbes Shire Council is collecting memories and memorabilia of the old Spooner Oval grandstand.
Rugby League
Winning weekend for young Western Rams
Four Western Rams sides put together wins at Jock Colley Oval on Saturday, 21 February
News
LOOKING AT LANDCARE
Day of Landcare events a success
Weekly Central West Lachlan Landcare, Looking at Landcare Column
Marg Applebee
MARKET REPORTS
Yearling steers lift 8-12c/kg selling to 509c/kg
Weekly market reports from the Forbes Central West Livestock Exchange
Rural
Libby to represent Forbes as Eugowra hosts zone's Young Women
Three to be selected Saturday to represent at Sydney Royal
Community
Policy and purpose: CWA leaders share insights at Forbes gathering
Events
Dr Justin Coulson returns to talk resilient kids
Dr Coulson is well-known as the co-host and parenting expert on Channel Nine’s Parental Guidance and for his popular Happy Families podcast, which he co-hosts with wife Kylie.
Events
SES Disaster Rescue Challenge heads to Parkes
NSW SES will host its 2026 Disaster Rescue Challenge in Parkes
News
Town Hall to light up in ANZAC tribute
Families urged to submit photos, videos for tribute
Community
Probus club hears rich history of Roylance's
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Cricket
Battapi our minor premiers, it's finals time in local cricket
Sport
Gold medals, records, for Little Athletics
Golf
Golf Pennants teams secure finals slots
News and results from Forbes golf club
Bowls
Bushrangers competitive in bowls pennants
News and results from Forbes Sports and Recreation Club
Cricket
Yelland 145 not out, Lachlan under 14s grand final bound
The Lachlan under 14s cricket team clinched a spot in the grand final after a determined semi-final victory against Dubbo
Bowls
Pennants bowlers open campaign with win
Bowls news and results with Forbes Sports and Recreation Club
Regional
Infrastructure and Transport
Road safety advocate shines light on very dangerous, underestimated risk
Parkes advocate drives road safety change during National Driver Fatigue Week
Arts and Entertainment
10 years in the making: Chef stars on Survivor
Parkes chef Faith Setiawan is one of the 24 players cast in the 2026 season of Australian Survivor
Rural
Weather whiplash: Rain brings region relief after heatwave
The region went from 40-plus degree heat to a soaking two weeks later
Trundle ABBA Festival
Dust off the flares, Trundle is ready to dance again
The Trundle ABBA Festival is back in the main street, tickets on sale now, don't miss out
Madeline Blackstock
Events
Pedalling for country kids through the central west
Royal Far west's Ride for Country Kids is coming to Parkes and Forbes
Madeline Blackstock
Parkes Elvis Festival
Love for Elvis lingers on long after festival
26,000 Elvis fans are estimated to have filled the streets of Parkes to celebrate five unforgettable days
Parkes Elvis Festival
Dean Z is back: First details of 2027 festival already revealed
Exciting headline act and a collaboration with Universal Pictures have been revealed for next year's festival
Parkes Elvis Festival
Can’t Help Falling in Love with Elvis parade
All the love from this year's Parkes Elvis Festival street parade part 2
Parkes Elvis Festival
Events you simply can’t miss at the Parkes Elvis Festival
Don't know what to do first at the Parkes Elvis Festival? We have some suggestions for you
Christine Little
Parkes Elvis Festival
Jumpsuits fit for a king, made with love
Sewing shop Sew and Go has been very busy making jumpsuits for the 2026 Festival
Madeline Blackstock
Parkes Elvis Festival
Female ETA joins largest UETA line-up
With 21 contestants it's possibly the largest field in the festival's history of the UETA competition, and there's a female ETA among them
Parkes Elvis Festival
Three decades in the making: Festival founders meet Priscilla Presley
Could the woman herself be Parkes-bound? 'Never say never'
Community
Community
Forbes View looks to new year with president Judy Kerr
Community
Australia Day speaker Caitlin Herbert on success, community, and staying in Eugowra
Community
Rebuilt together: Eugowra celebrates restored and improved self-care units
Residents and community members gathered for breakfast on Australia Day.
LOOKING AT LANDCARE
Commitment to environment earns Margot Australia Day honour
Margot Jolly, chair of Central West Lachlan Landcare, has been awarded the Parkes Shire Environmental Citizen of the Year
Marg Applebee
Rural
LOOKING AT LANDCARE
Landcare dinner opportunity for students
Hospitality students from Peak Hill Central School will assist at the 2026 Landcare Dinner to develop key skills
Marg Applebee, Central West Lachlan Landcare
MARKET REPORTS
Yarding doubles, finished cattle sell to 464c/kg
This week's Forbes sheep and cattle markets reports
MLA's National Livestock Reporting Agency
Rural
Feed testing, extended loans and advisory services in drought plan
The NSW Government has extended its drought plan with dry conditions spreading through the central west.