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Cabonne Australia Day nominations open now

Nominate a citizen, young citizen of group of the year for honours

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5 hours ago

Soccer

Foxes fire up for grand final showdown

Forbes men’s soccer set to defend Lachlan district premiership

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5 hours ago

Events

It’s Show time, Forbes

Get your tickets for the 149th Forbes Show Saturday 13 September

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5 hours ago

Rugby League

So close, so proud

Forbes Magpies go down by one point in epic 97-minute grand final

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9 hours ago

Rural

Rabobank brings global insight to local gathering

The “Rabo truck” hosted growers and agribusinesses from across the region

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19 hours ago

Community

Hearts and hands together: Eugowra digs deep to rebuild children’s centre

The community has rallied as fundraising to rebuild the Eugowra Children’s Community Centre continues. More than 170 people dug deep at a recent trivia night, which was overwhelmingly supported with generous auction items. Eugowra’s only childcare...

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07 Sep 2025

Rugby League

Magpie season: First grade book grand final in Dubbo

Forbes Magpies are grand final bound after defeating Mudgee 34-10 before a vocal home crowd at Spooner Oval. The win sets up another main event with Dubbo CYMS, at Dubbo’s Apex Oval on Sunday 7 September, and anticipation is building in the players...

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07 Sep 2025

Sport

Drane makes history

Tom Drane has made history as the first international rider to win the American Flat Track singles series. The Forbes-born talent was making headlines on the weekend, after he secured the series win with two rounds still to race. It’s a dream come...

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07 Sep 2025

Rugby League

Magpies 16s fly high in grand final

Talk about ending on a high. Forbes Magpies 16s have secured the Lachlan District junior rugby league premiership and it’s a special one, with a significant number of the cohort to age out of the junior competition next season. Coach Jason Kennedy...

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07 Sep 2025

Council

Fee trial continues after holiday no-shows mean kids miss out

Forbes Shire Council will continue its trial of fees for holiday activities with children missing out on the fun due to no-shows. The council has been offering free holiday activities to Forbes families for many years - and these regularly book out -...

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07 Sep 2025