
Thank you to the community for supporting us. We hope you enjoyed it – Forbes Ranch Sorting and Penning Inc.
CanAssist Forbes Branch: A huge shout out and thank you to Forbes Ranch Sorting and Penning inc for choosing CanAssist Forbes as their charity for their annual sponsors sort, raising almost $5,000 for CanAssist. And thank you as well to the brave riders (pictured) who took part in the sponsors’ sort, and to the sponsors, and the general public for their generosity.
Visit Parkes Region: The wait is almost over – this weekend, the goodnessgravel cycling event kicks off! Saddle up for this ride through Parkes Region’s stunning gravel roads. Are you ready to make memories? For more info visit: https://bit.ly/4oVY23m
Forbes Shire Council: Have your say, Forbes. The Regional Wellbeing Survey is your chance to help shape the future of our community and regional Australia. Complete the survey https://tinyurl.com/3rhx42dd More information www.regionalwellbeing.org.au
Central West Lachlan Landcare Inc: Thank you to everyone that joined us at Homegrown Parkes on Saturday, 11 October. Our feedback survey is open until Friday, 31 October 2025 and we would love to hear from you. Go to: https://centralwestlachlanlandcare.org/2025/10/23/looking-at-landcare-23-10-2025-fantastic-goodies-up-for-grabs-for-survey-responses/
NSW Reconstruction Authority: Do you live in the Central West, were impacted by the floods and need extra support? Free personalised support is available for individuals, families, landholders through Recovery Support Services (RSS). Get help with: Social and emotional support, Recovery info and resources. Can’t get into town? Access support remotely or an RSS can come to you. See what support is available in your area: https://www.nsw.gov.au/emergency/floods/recover/support-services
R U OK? Sometimes our thoughts can feel like a tangled mess. But sharing them with someone, bit by bit, can help loosen the knots. For conversation tips please visit ruok.org.au/how-to-ask
Ron Dunford Chemist Parkes: Thank you to our wonderful community for supporting us in raising an amazing $920 for the McGrath Foundation, with all the proceeds raised going to such an amazing cause. Thanks to all our beautiful staff members who spent their weekend cooking up a storm. A big thank you also to Johnson’s Bakery for your kind donation. Congratulations to Anne H for being the delighted winner of our raffle! We hope you enjoy your gift basket.

CanAssist Forbes wishes to thank all involved for such amazing support.