Now is time to start planning for our October 2025 Homegrown Parkes event! We are thrilled to be welcoming back many of our regular entertainers and a few new inclusions. We also look forward to ...

There was a slight lift in numbers and the quality was good with plenty of grain assisted trade cattle and several big drafts of large framed feeders. Weaners were limited and there was only a few ...

Country Sounds returns in February! Robbie Mortimer, Tyla Rodrigues, Baeden Faint and Gracey Jones will be rocking the Cooke Park Stage. Make sure to mark your calendars and gather your friends for a ...

A man will face court charged with firearm and property-related offences after police were called to an alleged trespasser at a rural property. A farm worker found an unknown person on the property ...

Two women, one 56 and one 18, are facing charges after police swooped on a Forbes home on Thursday morning. Parkes Detectives and the proactive crime team from Central West Police District executed a ...

Rotary Ipomoea invites you to make and decorate a Christmas tree, nativity or wreath for the 12th community Christmas Tree Festival. Contact Rotary Club of Forbes Ipomoea for more details. Forbes ...

The Forbes Netball Committee, players, parents and families have been very busy lately with lots happening. A great deal of future planning will be undertaken for all members and their families.

The Orange family of a detained former fighter pilot say they "won't give up" the campaign to return him home.

A new name for the Southern Feeder Road has been proposed. Covering local government and breaking news in Orange with the Central Western Daily. Got a story? Contact me at ...

Friday was a night to celebrate at the Forbes Business Chamber's 2024 Christmas Carnival. Down town was transformed as the stores kept the doors open for those looking to get in some Christmas ...

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne will be released from custody after having his rape convictions again quashed on appeal as prosecutors weigh up whether he should face a fourth trial.