Grenfell finally take the Shield home: History was made by this Grenfell Tennis Team in Forbes. Since 1966 this intertown tennis shield has never been won by Grenfell but today was a different story. Congratulations to all the players that have contributed towards this magnificent win, past and present.
Parkes Elvis Festival – Concert Alert: Elvis Leaves His Mark, starring Mark Andrew. Festival-favourite Mark Andrew will be performing at the 2024 Parkes Services Club on Friday and Sunday. Tickets will be on sale for his shows and a King-sized program of other events on Tuesday 19th September, here: bit.ly/PEF2024 Stay tuned for the full program, launching next week!
Forbes High School SASS Appreciation Week: This week schools all around the state are celebrating their amazing SASS (School Administrative and Support Staff) staff. We might be biased, but at FHS we think we have the best SASS staff ever! Without our SASS staff, our school would not be the same. They work extremely hard and are loved by students and staff.
Register Today For The TUFF Workshop: TUFF is a two-day workshop for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to take two days to relax, connect and reflect on what’s important. During the workshop participants will explore strategies and tools for:
• Navigating life challenges.
• Exploring work/life balance – identifying places for change and achievable actions.
• Dealing with difficult situations and conflict.
TUFF is brought to you by the NSW DPI who will cover accommodation, meals and activities during the workshop. The only cost will be travel to and from the venue.
If you, or a rural bloke you know, needs to re-charge contact Henry Goodall on 0438 744 267 or email henry.goodall@dpi.nsw.gov.au.
Trundle Pink Night: Need a lift to the fabulous Trundle Pink Night on Friday 13th September? We’ve got you covered. A bus will depart Cooke Park, Parkes at 5.30pm. The bus will then depart Trundle at 10pm. To book your seat, go to: https://www.123tix.com.au/events/40122/the-pink-bus
Turners Furniture One: The new Forbes store opened on Thursday 7th September. Head down and check out the new store, located at 155/157 Lachlan Street, across the road from the Bernardis.

