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SES volunteers go to new heights with rescue training
Local harness racing identities Lex and Sally Crosby couldn’t have asked for a greater thrill than winning the $30,000 Canola Cup with a pacer bred from Lex’s father’s line of horses.
Drill rigs appeared on Lake Forbes as part of the RMS’s planning for a new bridge at Camp Street.
The 90-year-old bridge is to be replaced.
Forbes-born music star Vera Blue is rising to new heights, this year touring the US, being nominated for an ARIA and J Awards Australian Album of the Year.
Congratulations to Celia, we can’t wait to hear what’s in store in 2018.
Eleven locals have been selected to carry the Queen’s Baton along its route to the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Gibson’s Grove claimed honours at the Sydney Royal fine food festival.
Installation of the national broadband network is complete and Forbes can connect.
Forbes Shire Council votes for an “amazing” rebrand for our tourism campaigns.
The new branding was inspired by Somewhere Down the Lachlan’s giant, red “amazing”.
John Betland claims another Forbes Golf championship with a three under par 285 across the 72-hole major.
Two historic Forbes buildings will be given a new lease on life with the announcement of more than $160,000 in funding.
The 110-year-old grandstand at Forbes race course is in for $100,000 of repairs, while a lift will be installed at the Forbes and District Historical Society Museum.
The railway crossing on Daroobalgie Road needs a $500,000 upgrade before the northern heavy vehicle bypass can open … is council or the ARTC to pay for it?
The delay leaves heavy vehicle drivers asking just how long will they wait for the bypass?