User Profile

Education

Red Bend building for the future

Project to build new home-away-from-home for boarding girls

Forbes Advocate >

4 hours ago

Police and Courts

Two men charged after shots fired at Parkes home

Two men will front court after shots were fired at a home in Parkes

Forbes Advocate >

8 hours ago

Council

Change in the making for a favourite park

Paths and cafe open, playground closed for upgrade

Forbes Advocate >

13 hours ago

Rugby League

Crowned in black and white

Forbes Magpies celebrate sensational season

Forbes Advocate >

13 hours ago

Politics and Government

Future of regional news receives bipartisan political support

MP calls for urgent action on implementation of News Media Assistance Program

Forbes Advocate >

22 Sep 2025

News

Major rail shutdown this weekend for crucial maintenance

Essential rail maintenance and improvement works on the main railway line between Sydney and Melbourne, and Cootamundra and Parkes will be carried out by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) this weekend. During the works, the railway line...

Forbes Advocate >

21 Sep 2025

Events

Just Ad Kids creative fun for aspiring young filmmakers

Galari-River Arts Forbes is excited to announce “Just Ad Kids,“ a dynamic three-day workshop designed to teach children the art of film making. The “Just Ad Kids” program is a unique opportunity for young participants to dive into the world of medi...

Forbes Advocate >

21 Sep 2025

Emergency Services

Rescue ready: SES volunteers train on Wyangala

A large-scale flood rescue training exercise has seen NSW State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers hone their skills on Wyangala Dam to ensure they remain ready to respond when the community calls. More than 30 volunteers from Cowra, Forbes, Parkes...

Forbes Advocate >

21 Sep 2025

Police and Courts

Two facing charges over $484,000 damage in rural break-in

Two men are to face court over an alleged break and enter that has resulted in an estimated $484,000 in damage at Alectown earlier this year. Police launched an investigation in June. Police were told that a number of people broke into a grain...

Forbes Advocate >

21 Sep 2025

Rugby Union

Platypi power to double grand final triumph

RUGBY UNION Forbes rugby union’s under 14s and under 16s are central west premiers! “Unreal” was how Forbes Rugby Union’s junior club president Dan Beard described the efforts of the two sides in two tough grand finals against Dubbo Roos...

Forbes Advocate >

21 Sep 2025