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Ten triathlons in 10 days: teen's mission for Mobilise
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Plenty to see and do at 2026 Bedgerabong Show
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Wine Show tops 500 entries
Get your tickets for the public tasting night and presentation dinner with NSW Small Winemakers wine show.
News
Step up for CanAssist, local families, this Sunday
Join the bridge to bridge walk for charity on Sunday.
Sport
Magpies swoop: Two grades win through to qualifiers
First grade and league tag now have a week off, reserve grade and juniors play to keep season alive
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Business
Record number of apprentices at Northparkes
Northparkes Operations boasts its largest group of apprentices in 2026
Politics and Government
Donato slams gun buyback as unfair burden on licensed firearms owners
Member for Orange Phil Donato raises serious concerns over the firearms buyback scheme announced over the weekend
Community
Championing the fight against prostate cancer closer to home
The 2026 Parkes Tractor Trek will venture through Bogan Gate, Trundle, Tullamore, Albert and Pe
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From pub to paddock, Caragabal's first yard dog trial
Farmers encouraged to get involved and have a go
Madeline Blackstock
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60 years on from Long Tan: Forbes gathers on Vietnam Veterans Day
Vietnam Veterans Day 2026
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New life for former classrooms after $500k sale
The heritage-listed former Henry Lawson High School was sold for $500,000 by two former student
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Spring outlook shows bushfire risk increases as El Niño loads the dice
News
Restockers sell to 619c/kg at cattle sale
This week's market reports from the Central West Livestock Exchange
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Thrilling prelims head to Trundle
Trundle Boomers will host a home qualifier this Saturday at Berryman Oval as they fight for their spot in the grand final
Sport
Finals time in junior rugby league
Magpies and Red Bend JRL have teams in week 2 of finals
Sport
Bede wins Bogan Gate Masters
This week's news and results from Forbes Golf Club
Sport
Bushrangers hold their own in well-contested Ben Hall Pairs carnival
News and results from the Bowlie
Sport
Henry claims win in well-contested squash championships
Squash news with Drop Shot!
Sport
Grandstand investment sets stage for sports stars of future
Spooner Oval's new grandstand and facilities officially opened by Minister for Local Government.
Regional
News
Feds match Great Western Highway funding to add lane to Victoria Pass
State, federal governments announce funding as work to reopen Mitchells Causeway gets under way
News
From battlefield to museum: Iconic Huey's 1000km trek to Parkes
A Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter used in the Vietnam War made a 1000km trek on the back of a truck to Parkes
News
Trump turns spotlight on Sunrise Mine
US Department of War has announced a $566 million conditional loan to Sunrise Energy Metals for its scandium mine
Community
Lumps of porridge in space
This week Central West Astronomical Society looks at groups of stars called clusters, within our own Milky Way galaxy
Emergency Services
NSW to roll-out new model for mental health emergencies
A new statewide health-led response model will connect people with a dedicated team of mental health experts
Council
Exciting long-term vision for Henry Parkes Centre
The draft masterplan for the Henry Parkes Centre has been revealed and is on public exhibition
Events
Dean Z concerts smash festival ticket records
Dean Z’s premier concerts are the fastest‑selling shows in Parkes Elvis Festival history
Politics and Government
Chaffey: Sign petition to reverse Inland Rail decision
Federal Member MP Jamie Chaffey held a community meeting regarding the decision to stop Inland Rail north of Parkes
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Top dogs tumble records at auction
Inaugural Robert Cox trophy recognises next generation at Forbes Working Dog Auction
Madeline Blackstock
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Phones across Australia to sound in national emergency alert test
Every compatible mobile phone will receive an alert as part of a national emergency test called AusAlert
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Remembering Sam Neill and his connection to Parkes
The Dish star and renowned New Zealand actor Sam Neill died on 13 July at 78
News
High prices fuel frustration
Parkes was the fourth most expensive town in the state to buy unleaded fuel on Tuesday
Opinion
Letter to the Editor
Better ways to manage waste
This writer says there's better technology that should be used for energy from waste plants, where they could be built in Sydney
Letter to the Editor
Bypass noise concerns still unanswered
A resident would like to see money better spent on addressing noise complaints regarding the Parkes Bypass
Community
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Christmas in July with Forbes VIEW Club
News from Forbes VIEW Club
Community
Handicraft Centre honours volunteers on 55th birthday
Forbes Handicraft Centre celebrates 55 years
Community
Every dollar stays local: Come and learn more at Forbes Hospital Auxiliary AGM
The organisation's AGM is a great time to learn more about them and support our local health services as volunteers.
Community
Winter debutante ball for cause
Forbes High School students raised $2200 for Fly High for Mental Health.
Rural
Events
Showtime in the Parkes Shire
New attractions will star at Tullamore and Trundle shows as show season gets underway
Rural
More dogs, more days for Tullamore trial
Entries are up as this year's Tullamore Sheep Dog Trials are held over four days
Rural
Looking at Landcare: Crop Swap finds new home at PASH
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