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17 September 2025
Ribbons, recipes and rural spirit: Young Woman Libby loves local Show

A champion sponge cake and a new sash crowned a memorable Forbes Show for this year’s Young Woman, Libby Coles.

Libby, who grew up in Forbes and is the daughter of Michael and Janeen Coles, was officially sashed at the opening of the 149th annual Forbes Show on Saturday, a glorious Spring day that drew in the crowds.

But another incredibly special win for Libby was winning the champion exhibit in...

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