Vicki Dick: I am constantly active with volunteer work and the requirements of daily life. I try to utilise the beautiful walking paths and the pool as much as possible
Deborah Haley: Swimming at the moment.
Tracey Mowbray: I am looking forward to utilising our pool when it is warm enough but for now enjoy walking around the lake.
Oliver, 11: I’ve been spending time with my grandma and helping her out.
Darcy, 7: We explored around Echuca and have spent lots of time with family.
Heidi Nicholson and Iris Walker, both 11: Hanging out and relaxing at home and Iris had a trip to Sydney!
Shirley Myers: Both my husband and myself have used the Forbes Hospital in the last two months.
Fiona Stevenson: No. But I am a member of the Friends of the Forbes Hospital.
Grace Dawson: Yes I have. Probably about five months ago I did.
Kerry Walker: To show respect to family members and other people who have and still are serving in the war.
Valerie Ball: To commemorate the sacrifice made by those for our freedom and liberty.
Wilma Hepburn: To honour the soldiers that died in all the wars and to remember them and all the suffering they endured.
Chiara Calvani: We’ve been to Sydney and did some shopping. We have also been spending time with family and friends.
Alessia Calvani: We went camping and did some fishing, went out on the boat and had camp fires.
Billy and Mia Buser: We went motorbike riding, saw Dumbo at the movies, went to the Western Plains Zoo, did some wood chopping, camping, swimming, and fishing and went to Canberra.
Jacinta Morton (right): To make myself feel better I might do a bit of shopping or book myself in for some pampering at the beautician.
Craig Dwyer: I ring my partner, Sarelle and she brings coffee, so coffee definitely makes me feel better. Unless it’s on the weekend, then it might not be coffee!
Terry Sharpe: I’d probably go home and complain to my wife and then have a few beers.
Lylah Burke Chapman: To play with my friends.
Oliver Morgan: Playing with Hughie on the swings is my best thing to be back at preschool.
Layla Borger: I like playing on the swings and being in the Gindaymanha room.
Jenny Grogan: I would like to spend time with my family.
Sandra Canellis: I want to enjoy time with family and friends and appreciate the good things we all do for each other.
Tiffany Nicholson: Just to sit back and enjoy the day.
How long have you lived in Forbes and what do you like about living here? I have lived in Forbes all my life. It’s where I feel connected and we have great fishing.
Where do you work and what do you enjoy about your work? I have just finished Year 12 at Forbes High School. I really enjoyed completing my major work, which was a bed.
What do you do to unwind after work or on weekends? I enjoy time with friends and family. I love fishing and can often be found at the river.
What are you really good at? Being a big brother and spending time with my family. Also being a friend to all my mates.
If you could have a super power, what would it be? The ability to pause time.
What is your pet hate? I hate losing a fish when out fishing.
Tell us about your best holiday ever. I have extended family in Townsville and love being able to go visit them and all the activities that we are able to do whilst there.
Christine Johansson: My auntie was a victim of domestic violence and was one of the lucky survivors. She’s a big inspiration to me.
Kellie Trainor: My mum was a victim of domestic violence and was murdered in the end because she couldn’t escape.
Ellysa Cunningham (CatholicCare’s specialist homelessness service): To promote awareness of ending domestic violence. There are many homeless women and children because of trying to escape domestic violence.