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Mental health fundraiser soars past $25k

An emotional day for the Woodhouse family has made a difference in many lives across Forbes and surrounding communities with their fundraising reaching more than $25,000 to support mental health services including Kids Helpline and...

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31 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Future stars of NRLW and NRL

Four Red Bend students have made their mark in representative rugby league and union

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18 Aug 2025

Arts and Entertainment

Maddison’s grand jetè to Sydney production

Dancing runs through Maddison Hornery’s veins and she will be taking her love for the art to new heights early next year. The talented dancer has been selected in the NSW Youth Ballet’s January production of Cinderella. This is an exciting opportunity...

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17 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Back-to-back doubles for MacGregor

In torrential rain and fierce winds Elizabeth MacGregor has proven unstoppable once again in the NRLW premiership. Scoring another two tries for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, bringing her career total to four tries in two games, Elizabeth...

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10 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Debut to remember for MacGregor

Elizabeth macGregor has made her debut in the NRLW and what a debut it was for the 18 year old

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04 Aug 2025

Health

One yes saved Chloe Thomas’ life

Without organ donation Bogan Gate family, the Thomas’, wouldn’t have their daughter and sister who is full of life, Chloe. This Donate Life Week the Thomas’ are calling for people to get educated and say yes to organ donation. Chloe was just two...

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03 Aug 2025

Sport

Tommie set to compete at nationals

Young equestrian athlete Tommie Parker is having a massive year in the saddle and we are only seven months in. The year nine Red Bend Catholic College student has been achieving quality results all year at multiple events in a range of...

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03 Aug 2025

Community

Fly High for Mental Health

The Woodhouse family is dedicating the month of August to raise money for mental health organisations, Kids Helpline and Headspace while also raising awareness. Their life drastically changed on 22 August when their 14-year-old son and brother...

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03 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Elizabeth part of historic year for Bulldogs

It’s being hailed as “one of the most highly anticipated years in Canterbury Bulldogs Club’s proud history”, 18-year-old Elizabeth MacGregor is at the heart of it. The Red Bend Catholic College graduate from Parkes is the youngest member of the...

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20 Jul 2025

Community

Enjoying the Forbes community NAIDOC celebrations

Forbes marked NAIDOC week 2025 with a celebration of Indigenous culture, beginning with a march to the Dreaming Centre where the day was based

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16 Jul 2025