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Find It In Forbes Christmas Carnival
Find It In Forbes Christmas Carnival

Evolution Mining Find It In Forbes this Christmas Carnival kicks off at Friday 13 December 5pm-9pm. Market stalls, plenty of food, free entertainment | children's activities & ride ...

Community Strategic Plan Survey - 30 January
Community Strategic Plan Survey - 30 January

Drop into the Forbes Town Hall for assistance completing the Community Strategic Plan Survey! We want to hear from the community regarding the wants, needs and aspirations for the ...

Community Strategic Plan Survey - 14 January
Community Strategic Plan Survey - 14 January

Drop into the Forbes Town Hall for assistance completing the Community Strategic Plan Survey! We want to hear from the community regarding the wants, needs and aspirations for the ...

Community Strategic Plan Survey - 6 January
Community Strategic Plan Survey - 6 January

Drop into the Forbes Town Hall for assistance completing the Community Strategic Plan Survey! We want to hear from the community regarding the wants, needs and aspirations for the ...

Community Strategic Plan Survey - 18 December
Community Strategic Plan Survey - 18 December

Drop into the Forbes Town Hall for assistance completing the Community Strategic Plan Survey! We want to hear from the community regarding the wants, needs and aspirations for the ...

Food Vans and Fireworks!
Food Vans and Fireworks!

Food Vendors and Fireworks will be held from 6pm at Lions Park on Australia Day, this event will conclude with the annual Fireworks display off Battyes Bridge at 9pm! Come down to ...

Australia Day Community Breakfast
Australia Day Community Breakfast

Join us for the annual Community Breakfast at Lions Park from 8am-10am to celebrate Australia Day!

Tradies Night - BUILD Forbes
Tradies Night - BUILD Forbes

Everyone working or wanting to work in the building industry is invited to our annual TRADIES NIGHT.

Australia Day - Citizen of the Year Gala Dinner
Australia Day - Citizen of the Year Gala Dinner

Join us for the annual Citizen of the Year Gala Dinner, this year the gala dinner will be held on Saturday 25 January 2025 from 6pm-10pm at the Town Hall. This event includes enter ...

Carols by Candlelight
Carols by Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight is back for another year! Join us at Victoria Park on Saturday 14 December from 7pm-10pm. Live Performances | Santa on site from 7pm | Carols kicking off ...

Latest News

Multipurpose Equestrian Centre opens

Forbes is set to become a hub for equestrian events, with the Multipurpose Equestrian Centre (MEC) at Forbes officially opening on Tuesday 26 November ...

28 Nov 2024 read more
Record sheep throughput at CWLE

The Forbes Central West Livestock Exchange (CWLE) has seen record throughput numbers for sheep during the first four months of the 2024/25 financial y ...

27 Nov 2024 read more
Community groups benefit from funding

Fifteen community groups in Forbes Shire have received support from Council to purchase new equipment, conduct events and carry out other activities t ...

26 Nov 2024 read more
Moving Harvest Machinery USB

Agricultural machinery owners and operators are invited to get road ready for the 2024 harvest season, by picking up a free 'Moving Harvest Machinery' ...

13 Nov 2024 read more
Drive Carefully this Harvest

Drivers are being urged to take extra care on the roads as farm machinery and trucks mobilise for a big harvest across regional NSW.

13 Nov 2024 read more
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