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10 June 2025
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Leaders well ahead of field
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Leaders well ahead of field

By SHORT PUTTBright sunny conditions on Saturday welcomed the Forbes golfers to the course and brought promise of a day of good scoring. Most players produced the goods but were left in the wake of the leaders who excelled. The golf competition was...

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08 Jun 2025
Liam Fraser leads the way
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Liam Fraser leads the way

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTOn Saturday the Forbes golfers settled into their task on a refreshed course after some recent rain. While there were some sparkling results it was intriguing how most of the scores were bunched within a few shots. The golf...

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08 Jun 2025
Morrison wins Carpenter Memorial
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Morrison wins Carpenter Memorial

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTThe Forbes golfers revelled in the delightful conditions as they vied for supremacy in their golfing endeavours. Such was the intensity of the competition that count backs were needed across the board to decide the winners. On...

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25 May 2025
Morrison wins Carpenter Memorial
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Morrison wins Carpenter Memorial

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTThe Forbes golfers revelled in the delightful conditions as they vied for supremacy in their golfing endeavours. Such was the intensity of the competition that count backs were needed across the board to decide the winners. On...

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25 May 2025
Count backs to determine Medal winners
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Count backs to determine Medal winners

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTWith delightful conditions for both the weather and the course condition the Forbes golfers once again battled for supremacy. Such was the intensity of the competition that many needed extra time to recover in the 19th. On...

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18 May 2025
Vets' week of golf 'biggest and best' yet
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Vets’ week of golf ‘biggest and best’ yet

There was nothing but praise from all associated with the veterans Week of Golf which attracted 115 players representing 37 clubs to Forbes last week. NSWVGA hosting delegate Penny Hudson from Leeton had nothing but congratulations for the host club...

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18 May 2025
Golfers in play-off for Bette Dawson Cup
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Golfers in play-off for Bette Dawson Cup

GOLFLADIES GOLFLast weekend the Forbes Ladies held their annual tournament. On Saturday there was a 4BBB in Scratch and Handicap and on Sunday a Stroke round for divisions one and two and a stableford for division three. The tournament attracted 73...

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18 May 2025
Golfers raise $3500 for Peter Murphy Memorial Fund
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Golfers raise $3500 for Peter Murphy Memorial Fund

More than $3500 has been raised for the Peter Murphy Memorial Fund (PMMF) at the annual Forbes Rugby Union Club (FRUC) Charity Golf Day. More than 70 golfers took part in the day (21 March) which honours the late Peter Murphy, who was a former...

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11 May 2025
Callaghan in the zone
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Callaghan in the zone

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTOn Saturday the Forbes mens golf saw yet another scintillating performance, this time by Todd Callaghan who shot a 70 Scratch in near perfect conditions. The event was an Individual Par sponsored by ‘Forbes Tuesday...

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04 May 2025
Golfers raise $3500 for Peter Murphy Memorial Fund
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Golfers raise $3500 for Peter Murphy Memorial Fund

More than $3500 has been raised for the Peter Murphy Memorial Fund (PMMF) at the annual Forbes Rugby Union Club (FRUC) Charity Golf Day. More than 70 golfers took part in the day (21 March) which honours the late Peter Murphy, who was a former...

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11 May 2025
Callaghan in the zone
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Callaghan in the zone

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTOn Saturday the Forbes mens golf saw yet another scintillating performance, this time by Todd Callaghan who shot a 70 Scratch in near perfect conditions. The event was an Individual Par sponsored by ‘Forbes Tuesday...

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04 May 2025
Forbes bowlers prepare for biggest carnival of the year
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Forbes bowlers prepare for biggest carnival of the year

LAWN BOWLSBy Tara ShawEASTER CARNIVAL: This weekend we host our biggest carnival of the year, the annual Easter Carnival. Played over three days we have teams travelling from the big smoke to the central west and surrounding areas to try their luck...

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04 May 2025
Strong competition in Grenfell for our golfers
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Strong competition in Grenfell for our golfers

VETS GOLFGrenfell played host to Lachlan Valley veteran golfers last Thursday where most left happy with hospitality shown while some where not so due to the challenge of playing sand greens on a sloping and testing course. President of Forbes and...

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04 May 2025
Winners, grinners of Summer Sixers
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Winners, grinners of Summer Sixers

By SMOOTH SWINGERThe Grand Final of the Forbes Golf Club Summer Sixers Competition saw some of the more fancied teams suffer under the pressure. But ‘Six Appeal’ held their nerve to finish in front. The Main Draw Grand Final was held on Sun 6...

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20 Apr 2025
Slack-Smith masters the greens
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Slack-Smith masters the greens

By SHORT PUTTSaturday presented a day of comfortable conditions for the Forbes golfers with the promise of something special. And they were not disappointed with fine performances all around and an outstanding effort to ‘knock the socks’ off...

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20 Apr 2025
Tricky conditions no match for Betland
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Tricky conditions no match for Betland

MEN’S GOLF By SHORT PUTT On Saturday it was breezy but cheesy for the Forbes golfers who were pleased the forecast deluge of rain did not eventuate. Nevertheless, the conditions were difficult in which some excelled, but others faltered...

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13 Apr 2025
Barnes on fire in stroke event
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Barnes on fire in stroke event

MEN’S GOLFBy SHORT PUTTOnce again the Saturday sunny weather greeted the golfers on the course and, again they were inspired to aim for a low score. There were the usual early morning starters with those in the Golfie hanging on to see the results...

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13 Apr 2025
Sanderson day well-supported
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Sanderson day well-supported

This week’s news and results from Forbes Golf Club

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21 Mar 2025
Leaders bunched in 4BBB
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Leaders bunched in 4BBB

This week’s news and results from Forbes Golf Club

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12 Mar 2025
Determined play wins medals
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Determined play wins medals

This week’s golf news and results

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08 Mar 2025
Determined play wins medals
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Determined play wins medals

This week’s golf news and results

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05 Mar 2025
Vets golfers dominate Lachlan monthly comp
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Vets golfers dominate Lachlan monthly comp

This week’s news and results from Forbes golf club

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01 Mar 2025
Jeff leads vets golfers
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Jeff leads vets golfers

News and results from Forbes golf club

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21 Feb 2025
High scores, sharp shooting in golf
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High scores, sharp shooting in golf

This week’s news and results from Forbes Golf Club

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13 Feb 2025
Hendry's hole in one
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Hendry’s hole in one

This week’s golf from the Forbes club

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05 Feb 2025
Hot scores on hot day
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Hot scores on hot day

This week’s news from Forbes golf club

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30 Jan 2025
Coulthurst tames the wind
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Coulthurst tames the wind

Forbes golf news and results

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23 Jan 2025
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