The Upper House Select Committee on Proposed Energy from Waste Facilities visited Parkes on Tuesday, 14 April for a hearing and a public forum. Through this inquiry the committee is examining the potential impacts of the proposed facility in Parkes … Keep reading this article, click here...
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Labor’s Energy Crisis Hits Families In Parkes Electorate
New data has revealed the impact the Albanese Labor Government’s disastrous energy policies are having on local families. According to the Australian Energy Regulator, over 70,000 families in New … [Read More...]
New Vaccination Alternatives Ahead Of Flu Season
It’s hoped a new nasal spray influenza vaccine will provide a needle-free alternative for children and help increase the vaccination uptake. The NSW Government’s Intranasal Influenza Vaccination … [Read More...]
$2 Million Investment To Support Climate-smart Flock Management
Sheep producers across NSW and Victoria facing increasing climate variability will benefit from a new $2 million project delivering demonstration sites, workshops and case studies showcasing … [Read More...]
Currajong Disability Services Hosts Successful Super Tag Gala Day
Currajong Disability Services, in partnership with Parkes Spacemen and the NSWRL hosted a successful Super Tag Gala Day at Pioneer Oval on Tuesday 14 April. Parkes players were joined by players who … [Read More...]
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Sign The Petition To Fuel The Bush
Servos across rural communities are running out of diesel. Farmers are rationing fuel. Truckies are walking off runs they’ve done for generations. And it’s spreading. If this keeps going, the harvest … [Read More...]
Forbes Cyclist Stuart Thomas Rides For Country Kids
Royal Far West’s Ride for Country Kids is coming to Western NSW from 17-20 May 2026, the event aims to raise $500,000 to fund vital developmental and mental health support services for country … [Read More...]
Lockie And Jack Competing In The 2026 Young Auctioneers’ Competition
Jack Whitty and Lockie Miller are both representing KMWL in the 2026 NSW Young Auctioneers Competition State & National Finals, taking place today, Thursday 2 April at the Sydney Royal Easter … [Read More...]
Nominations Open For The 2026 Forbes Heritage Medal
Know a person, group or organisation making an outstanding contribution to preserving, protecting or celebrating Forbes’ heritage? Nominations are now open for the 2026 Forbes Heritage … [Read More...]
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Currajong Disability Services Hosts Successful Super Tag Gala Day
Currajong Disability Services, in partnership with Parkes Spacemen and the NSWRL hosted a successful Super Tag Gala Day at Pioneer Oval on Tuesday 14 April. Parkes players were joined by players who … [Read More...]
Mason Wild Takes Home Australian Dirt Track Title
A challenging weekend at the Australian Dirt Track Titles in Albury-Wodonga turned into a moment of triumph for young rider Mason Wild, who claimed the 80 Modified Australian Dirt Track Title after a … [Read More...]
Low Handicappers Show Talent
With conditions making the golf comfortable a number of golfers recorded good scores. Most notable among them were the low handicappers. The field of 46 players who contested the Individual Par … [Read More...]
Cam Mcmillan In Front
On Saturday a small field of 38 golfers enjoyed balmy conditions at the Forbes golf course. The conditions promised much and Cam McMillan delivered. The contest was an Individual 18-hole Stroke, … [Read More...]