
CARRAWOBITTY SUNRISE: This photo by local Monica Wren at Carrawobitty is from the RDA Central West Photography Competition that closes today. The theme for 2021 is ‘there’s no place like home’ and applicants are encouraged to capture the essence of their hometown and enter via – www.rdacentralwest.org.au

CORDIAL MOMENT: The J & R.A Genge cordial factory was established in Forbes approximately 1950. With brothers John (Jack) and Roy Genge. Following Roy’s death in 1968 John went into partnership with his brother-in-law Allan Bullock. John then passed away in 1983 with Allan moving the factory from Dowling St to Farnell St. The name then became Lachlan Valley Cordials. Photo courtesy of Forbes Museum.

VINTAGE EFFORT: Forbes Shire Council Mayor Phyllis Miller with Deputy Mayor Chris Roylance checking out the progress of the new Visitor Centre at the Lachlan Vintage Village site.

MEERKAT MANOR: New Meerket pups have been born at Taronga Western Plain Zoo in Dubbo to the delight of staff. Photo courtesy of TWPZ.