AFL

Job cuts deeply troubling: Donato

MATTERS OF STATEBy PHILIP DONATO, State Member for OrangeLaunch of the NSW Office for YouthRecently I joined Minister for Youth Rose Jackson MLC in NSW Parliament for the official launch of the NSW Office for Youth. Young people made their...

Forbes Advocate >

24 Aug 2025

AFL

Johnny Woods Crossing works continue

Johnny Woods Crossing will be closed to all traffic for a week as council replaces the culverts. There’s been work at the crossing, with closures during work hours, since May as the council upgrades it as part of the Lake Activation Plan funded by...

Mid West Media >

13 Jul 2025

AFL

Be on lookout: LLS issues rock fern warning

LOCAL LAND SERVICESCentral West Local Land Services is urging livestock owners to be on the lookout for rock or bracken fern in their grazing paddocks, which can cause toxicity. Found in many parts of the Central West region, rock fern is a hardy...

Mid West Media >

13 Jul 2025

AFL

Be on lookout: LLS issues rock fern warning

Mid West Media >

13 Jul 2025

AFL

Students gain industry insight ahead of Show season

Students from around the region travelled to Bedgerabong on Wednesday, 18 June to learn more about junior judging in the lead up to the annual Show season. Hosted annually across towns in AgShows NSW’s Group 10, the Bedgerabong Young Judges Workshop...

Brendan McCool >

13 Jul 2025

AFL

Coach, umpire mentors for local netballers

NETBALLThe Forbes Netball Association committee has been very busy, combining with Netball NSW to bring the NNSW Coach workforce and Umpire workforce to Forbes members. James Mulcare from Eastwood Ryde, and part of the NNSW Coach workforce team has...

Mid West Media >

29 Jun 2025

AFL

Wolfe Brothers headline incredible night

Wolfe Brothers headlined an incredible night’s entertainment at Frost and Fire. As crowds gathered at the ski dam, they enjoyed incredible live music from Ripley Alexander and The Baker Boys, after regional bands Easy Goin’ and Foxxy Cleopatra got...

Mid West Media >

29 Jun 2025

AFL

Five new stations to expand central west farm weather data

Central West Local Land Services has installed five new soil probe and weather stations as part of the Farming Forecaster Project. The sites at Mendooran, Geurie, Parkes, Jemalong (Forbes) and Grenfell, aim to equip graziers with predictive...

Mid West Media >

29 Jun 2025

AFL

Chaffey appointed assistant Shadow Minister for Agriculture

Jamie Chaffey is officially the Federal Member for Parkes following the declaration of the polls by the Australian Electoral Commission on Tuesday morning. Mr Chaffey said he was grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of the Parkes...

Mid West Media >

15 Jun 2025

AFL

Five new stations to expand central west farm weather data

Mid West Media >

29 Jun 2025

AFL

Chaffey appointed assistant Shadow Minister for Agriculture

Mid West Media >

15 Jun 2025

AFL

From fenceposts to GPS: Virtual fencing gets govt go-ahead

Virtual fencing is set to be legalised for cattle in NSW. Virtual fencing is used to contain cattle without the need for physical internal fencing, instead using devices such as neck bands or collars that use GPS technology and sensory cues to manage...

Mid West Media >

18 May 2025

AFL

From river paddocks to Royal ribbons

Denngal Santa Gertrudis has been awarded the Premier Beef Breeder’s award at a Sydney Royal Show that’s given the Moxey family plenty to celebrate. With three generations involved, honours for their herd and the arena buzzing with excitement...

Mid West Media >

18 May 2025

AFL

Magpies league tag take another honour in Fair Go Award

The 2024 Forbes Sportsperson of the Year Awards

Mid West Media >

21 Mar 2025

AFL

Region’s women share passion and purpose

Central West Farming Systems hosted a lunch and learn in Forbes

Mid West Media >

20 Mar 2025

AFL

Local peaches inspire winning cocktail

The Club Forbes creation is off to Brisbane

Mid West Media >

14 Mar 2025

AFL

All roads lead to Bedgerabong on race day

Saturday, February 15 is the big day

Mid West Media >

12 Feb 2025

AFL

Bowlers warm up for Pennants

Forbes travelled to Caragabal for trials

Mid West Media >

08 Feb 2025

AFL

Valuer General’s report is out: Local land values steady

Residential, commercial, industrial and rural land values all held

Mid West Media >

20 Jan 2025

AFL

Don’t throw those clothes in landfill

Texting recycling is available at Daroobalgie

Mid West Media >

09 Jan 2025

AFL

Trophy games well contested

News and results from the Forbes Sports and Recreation Club

Mid West Media >

20 Dec 2024

AFL

Take care on roads this Christmas, double demerits in force

There will be double demerits and high police presence over the holiday period

Mid West Media >

19 Dec 2024

AFL

Festive fun at Forbes Business Chamber’s Christmas carnival

Forbes Business Chamber’s Christmas Carnival was great fun

Mid West Media >

19 Dec 2024

AFL

Make a plan to get home safely in party season

You’ll go in the draw to win a swag

Mid West Media >

13 Dec 2024

AFL

Soccer juniors set for Philippines tour

Forbes juniors are flying out for an incredible experience on and off field

Mid West Media >

21 Nov 2024

AFL

Let’s build: Forbes Rugby plans 2025

Let’s build on the momentum of this year, that’s the attitude of Sam Parish as he takes on the role of president of Forbes Rugby Union Club again and sets the agenda for 2025 with his new committee. The first important task on the agenda is the...

Renee Powell >

15 Nov 2024

AFL

FPS AFL team is kicking goals

Successful season

Renee Powell >

11 Nov 2024