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Forbes Shire Council public notices

  • 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' USB from all agricultural machinery retailers and rural supply stores ...

    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
  • Lone Pine Tree Planted in Forbes

    Forbes Shire Council has commemorated Remembrance Day by planting a Lone Pine seedling that is a direct descendant from the original Lone Pine from the site of the Battle of Lone Pine during World War 1.

    13 Nov 2024 read more
  • White Ribbon Day March

    Forbes Shire Council and the Forbes Domestic & Family Violence Committee are encouraging the community to get involved in the White Ribbon Day march and community event on Monday 25 November.

    7 Nov 2024 read more
  • Australia Day Awards open

    Forbes Shire Council is calling on residents to nominate their local heroes for its 2025 Australia Day Awards, with nominations now open.

    21 Oct 2024 read more
  • Generations of records

    Forbes residents will be able to find records of family members dating back generations thanks to a donation from Forbes Shire Council to the Forbes and District Historical Society (FDHS).

    11 Oct 2024 read more
  • Forbes Olympic Pool OPEN

    The Forbes Olympic Pool is ready for locals to slip, slop, slap and splash this summer, as it opens for the 2024/2025 season on Saturday 5 October.

    4 Oct 2024 read more
  • Successful Road Ready Events

    Over 50 farmers, contract harvesters, truck drivers and grain brokers attended the recent Be Road Ready for Harvest Satellite Events in Tottenham, Parkes, Wirrinya and Bogan Gate.

    23 Sep 2024 read more
  • Be Ready for Harvest

    The recent 'Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day', held at the Forbes Central West Livestock Exchange, was a success with approximately 60 people attending.

    19 Aug 2024 read more
  • Five days of Double Demerits

    Double demerit points will apply on NSW roads from Thursday 28 March until Monday 1 April 2024 (inclusive) as Police encourage road users to look out for each other over the Easter break.

    19 Mar 2024 read more