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What’s on in and around Forbes

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31 Jul 2025

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Forbes Advocate, Thursday, July 31, 2025

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31 Jul 2025

Events

What’s on in and around Forbes

NATIONAL TREE DAYSaturday, 26 JulyNational Tree Day volunteers will be working to provide a green buffer adjacent to the Goldridge Housing Development in Forbes. Central West Lachlan Landcare are pleased to host this event in partnership with Forbes...

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27 Jul 2025

Horse Racing

Billy Bent Ear retires a winner

RACINGBy COLIN HODGESAmid emotional scenes, the grand warrior of western area racing Billy Bent Ear has bowed out as a last start winner. At the Wean Picnic meeting north east of Gunnedah on Saturday, the Dubbo based owner and trainer Connie Greig...

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27 Jul 2025

Events

Holiday fun around Forbes

Whether the kids are into art or sport there’s been something on this school holidays to keep them entertained. Here’s a few tips for connecting with events:Check the what’s on, on page 2 of the Forbes Advocate every week;Follow Forbes Youth Action...

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27 Jul 2025

Arts and Entertainment

Dancers take stage

The dance section of Forbes eisteddfod got away to a stellar start Saturday with dance groups to open a week of competition. Troupes came from all over the region including Forbes, Parkes, Cowra, Bathurst and Mudgee to take the stage at Red Bend...

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27 Jul 2025