Community Service in war, to Red Cross Alice Sharp was recognised for her service as a VAD in World War II Mid West Media > 8 hours ago
Community Jones just 19 when he enlisted Albury Fullerton Jones died in a military hospital in England Mid West Media > 8 hours ago
Community We remember them ... Friday 26 April 2025 marks 110 years since the landing at Gallipoli. On this day, Forbes and the nation will stop to remember all Australians who have served in times of peace and war. As we prepare for local commemorations, our volunteer-run Craft... Mid West Media > 24 Apr 2025
Community We remember them ... Friday 26 April 2025 marks 110 years since the landing at Gallipoli. On this day, Forbes and the nation will stop to remember all Australians who have served in times of peace and war. As we prepare for local commemorations, our volunteer-run Craft... Mid West Media > 24 Apr 2025
Community Blooming beautiful dahlias the focus of Garden Club meeting Forbes Garden Club news Mid West Media > 18 Apr 2025
Community Share family photos for ANZAC Day display Forbes Handicraft Centre will be featuring women who served in their ANZAC Day display Mid West Media > 18 Apr 2025
Community Cyclists put in hard yards to connect country kids to care They pedalled from Forbes to Bondi to raise funds for Royal Far West Mid West Media > 16 Apr 2025
Community Smiling faces of the 2025 Rugby President’s Lunch More than 800 people gathered for the 2025 Forbes Rugby President’s Lunch on Saturday 22 March. With catering by Eat Your Greens, entertainment by the KOKO rugby show and an incredible atmosphere, the 2025 event was another phenomenal success for the... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community All roads lead to Eugowra Murals weekend and sheepdog trials in Eugowra this weekend Mid West Media > 10 Apr 2025
Community Smiling faces of the 2025 Rugby President’s Lunch More than 800 people gathered for the 2025 Forbes Rugby President’s Lunch on Saturday 22 March. With catering by Eat Your Greens, entertainment by the KOKO rugby show and an incredible atmosphere, the 2025 event was another phenomenal success for the... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community All roads lead to Eugowra Murals weekend and sheepdog trials in Eugowra this weekend Mid West Media > 10 Apr 2025
Community Hitting dirt roads to raise vital funds for charity Wings 4 Kidz has helped more than 50 rural families cover more than 250,000 kilometers to attend medical appointments in the city. For one Bogan Gate family, that is priceless. Young Chloe Thomas has to make the trip to the city to visit the... Madeline Blackstock > 20 Apr 2025
Community A legacy of connection: Tony Bernardi’s remarkable journey After 70 years in the workforce, Tony Bernardi has officially retired - or at least taken a significant step back. For the many long-time customers of Bernardi’s Marketplace, it’s hard to imagine the store without him. But for Tony, the idea of... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community What’s on in and around Forbes SEEN THE FILM AT FORBES PRESCHOOLThursday, 3 AprilForbes Preschool together with Kids HQ Integrated Therapeutic Services and Trauma Specialists have the opportunity to bring SEEN the Film, a feature length documentary to Forbes. The film uses... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community What’s on this Youth Week Bedgerabong fun day and movie night From 4pm, enjoy an inflatable obstacle course, jumping castle and laser tag. Then settle in from 7 pm for the movie screening of Cats & Dogs 3 plus popcorn and fairy floss provided. Spuddy Buddy and Mr Whippy... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community Eugwora VIEW Club news By JUDY SMITH Members of the Eugowra VIEW Club held their March meeting at the CWA Rooms. Guest speaker at the meeting was local resident Geoff Connors who spoke of his experiences during the Vietnam conflict. Geoff was a National Serviceman called... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community VIEW learns about valuable resource By SUE CUNNINGHAM View (Voice, Interests, Education of Women) is a national women’s organisation bringing together women to develop skills, make connections and enjoy social activities. Every month Forbes View Club holds a lunch meeting where... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community Write to celebrate country newspapers Country Press NSW, the peak body representing independent regional newspapers, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year with a special writing competition. The competition is open to primary and secondary school students, and adults, living in... Mid West Media > 20 Apr 2025
Community Making a splash at Forbes Public’s 2025 swimming carnival A great day poolside Mid West Media > 30 Mar 2025
Community NSW Ambulance honours Eugowra volunteer Eugowra’s Alison Gransden has been honoured with the NSW Ambulance Commissioner’s Unit Citation for Service for her work in responding to the November 2022 flood event. A clinical volunteer for the service, Alison facilitated urgent medical... Mid West Media > 13 Apr 2025
Community Boys to the Bush back on their bikes Boys to the Bush leaders Matt Horder and Pete Butcher are jumping back on their bikes to take part in a 500km ride to raise funds for at-risk youth. The 2025 Ride to Give will start in Dubbo on Sunday 30 March, travelling via Yeoval and Parkes to... Mid West Media > 13 Apr 2025
Community Variety concert great festival finale The 2025 Forbes Seniors Festival has celebrated its finale with the annual variety concert in our historic Town Hall. Sunday afternoon’s musical entertainment brought a close to two weeks of classes, bus tours and opportunities for local seniors to... Mid West Media > 13 Apr 2025
Community Children’s song captures story, spirit of Eugowra “The people of our town, we are mighty, we are brave,We got up and looked around for the ones we had to save. We’re not going to give up, even on the hardest days,Together, we will help each other stay.“Sung by the children of Eugowra, these words... Mid West Media > 13 Apr 2025
Community Local young warrior sparks awareness for Rare Disease Day More than two million Australians live with a rare disease, and on February 28, 2025, the Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia (IDFA) called on communities to come together, spread awareness, and engage in conversations about rare diseases like... Mid West Media > 24 Mar 2025
Community Country music club’s last gift $13k to support cancer patients Forbes Country Music Inc has donated proceeds to CanAssist Mid West Media > 24 Mar 2025
Community Marg returned as Garden Club president News from the Forbes Garden Club AGM Mid West Media > 21 Mar 2025