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Forbes Advocate, Thursday, August 14, 2025

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14 Aug 2025

Rural

Homegrown a spring celebration

Weekly looking at landcare column by Marg Applebee Central West Lachlan Landcare

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13 Aug 2025

Politics and Government

Chaffey steps up to serve Parkes

In his first speech to Parliament on 30 July, Federal Member for Parkes and Assistant Shadow Minister for both Agriculture and Resources Jamie Chaffey has pledged to serve the electorate of Parkes. Mr Chaffey spoke about his upbringing in regional...

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10 Aug 2025

Rural

Harvest just around the corner, be road ready

Farmers, contract harvesters, truck drivers, transport companies, pilots and agricultural machinery retailers are invited to attend this year’s Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day on Thursday, 14 August at the Forbes Central West Livestock...

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10 Aug 2025

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Forbes Advocate, Thursday, August 7, 2025

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07 Aug 2025

Arts and Entertainment

CatholicCare awards Aboriginal art prize

Works by Parkes and Bourke artists equally impressed judges

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04 Aug 2025

Events

What’s on in and around Forbes

FROZEN JR PRODUCTION25 July to 10 August Parkes Musical and Dramatic Society is excited to present Frozen Junior. For three weekends only 46 of the most talented juniors in our district will bring the magical tale of Frozen to life in Parkes. This...

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03 Aug 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