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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

November last year (compared to October), despite months of ongoing setbacks and hurdles. The humble bikkie factory pumped out more than 272,000 twin packs of its buttery treats, breaking its record ...

Forbes' electric vehicle charging stations are in place but waiting on connection due to industrial action, Forbes Shire Council has been advised. Six EV charging stations, including two quick ...

This Saturday is election day for our local government areas and voters are heading to the polls for Forbes shire and Cabonne shire. In both shires, we have 10 candidates with nine councillors to be ...