Students' success
4/09/2008 | Forbes’ primary schools have tasted success in the Tournament of the Minds competition, with two local primary schools taking out two from four categories at the fiercely contested event.
4/09/2008 | The skies over Forbes will be alight with colour when the Forbes Show fireworks display is let off with a bang this Saturday night.
Woolworths underway
4/09/2008 | After months of deliberation, works at the new Woolworths supermarket site have commenced with two former businesses already demolished.
Fine. Mostly sunny.

Fine. Mostly sunny. 4°C - 18°C


Test call
4/09/2008 | It has been a big week for Forbes rugby player Alana Thomas, with the Orange Emus fly half named in the Australian team for a series of matches against New Zealand next month.
Honour for Cyril
4/09/2008 | A Forbes Magpies legend was honoured by the Group 11 Referees Association at the grand finals last Saturday when he was given the achievement and excellence award for his 22 years of service to the club.
Big display
The 133rd Forbes Show is tipped to be one of the best on record as the annual event coincides ...
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The failure of schools to educate
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