Forbes Advocate

Forbes Advocate has served Forbes and district community since 1911 having acquired The Forbes Times in 1920.

The strength of the Forbes Advocate lies in its commitment to covering local news and events, from local government to community organisations, social and sporting events, as well as tackling the issues that matter.

The establishment of a modern livestock saleyards complex at Daroobalgie north of the city further strengthens the region’s economic stability, which also features education, retail and commence.

About Mid West Media

Mid West Media is a print and digital news and information company based at Cowra NSW.

It publishes community newspapers including Parkes Champion Post, Forbes Advocate, Cowra Guardian, Grenfell Record, Canowindra News, Young Witness, Boorowa News, Harden-Murrumburrah Express and the Central West Farmer.

Mid West Media is a division Provincial Press Group which owns North East Media, a 4th generation publisher of the Wangaratta Chronicle in Victoria for over 100 years.

The group publishes over 30 award winning regional and farming newspapers and trade journals for the wine and timber industries.

Mid West Media believes these publications are the heart of their communities, reflecting opinions, aspirations, challenges and lifestyles, plus assisting the growth of local towns and businesses of local advertisers.

The company is committed to regional development and the identity of the regions serviced.