MORE RAIN: A week into July 2021 and rainfall (24mm) is already close to half that of July 2020 (58mm) with more rain expected. This comes after strong falls in June up to 117mm.
PROMOTION: Sam Farraway from NSW National’s was recently appointed to the role of Parliamentary Secretary in the NSW Parliament by Deputy Premier John Barilaro. Farraway will be assisting the Government in the portfolio areas of Regional NSW, Industry, Trade and Water Infrastructure.
HOLIDAY FUN: Children from across Forbes have been enjoying a number of holiday activities including Brushes and Bubbles.
UNITED IN MUSIC: Musicians from two town bands and several string players joined up last Tuesday to record a beautiful Indigenous song for this year’s AMEB Online Orchestra project. The song is called Morning Star, Even-ing Star and is a newly commissioned song that tells the story of two stars in the Australian sky.
EKKA FINALIST: NSW Forbes rep Clarissa Peasley will be representing NSW at EKKA in Queensland in August.