Matthew Little: Learning how to swim at a very young age.

Wendy Muffet: The capacity to say “What do you need and how can I help?” is such an important skill in the context of building community.

Emma Little: Being compassionate and always smiling.

Lara Tulaga: Staying healthy for me means living a balanced lifestyle. Work, family, diet, exercise, enjoyments, love, friends, family and life experiences!

Vicki Dick: I stay healthy by using food as medicine. Our bodies thrive on whole foods and become less so on processed food. Also lots of sun, filtered water, good friends and family.

Giselle Taunton: To stay healthy I live an active life! I love to run, swim, kayak, adventure and most importantly laugh!

Belle Moxey: I enjoy leading the calves.

Lucy Philipzen: My favourite part about the Forbes Show is meeting new people.

Alana Haynes: I love leading the cows and everything else at the Show is also fun.

Irene Ridgeway: It is important because it brings us all together, celebrates our culture, reminds us of our past and brings us to our future.

Amanda Corcoran: It brings the community together and we can share the history of our culture.

Aileen Allen: It brings people from all walks of life together to enjoy themselves.

James Mackay: He helps me build stuff and he drives me to school.

Maggie Dooley: He helps me build my Lego and he puts me on the bus.

Hamish Whitty: Because he looks after me.

Dags Hill: What are you doing about the homeless, especially the homeless youth?

Robin Hancock: When will the energy prices become more affordable?

Kaitlyn Wright: Why are funds raised for the farmers taxed?

Stevie Jackson: A leader within my online business, Karina Low. She went from being a single mum facing financial challenges to now an extremely successful business woman who inspires other woman to create financial freedom within their lives.

Barry Yetman: Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack. It seems as if he might be able to steer the ship in the right direction.

Tracey Mowbray: Nelson Mandela. I like to think that we are all born equally.

Andie Hodder: I travelled to Sydney to compete in State Age Netball. It was a huge event and I got so much netball experience. It was awesome!

Melandri and Marno van Coller: We went on a ski holiday to Falls Creek in Victoria! It was lots of fun.

Alex Drewes: My family and I had some of our relatives over that we haven’t seen in a while. We visited the famous Dish in Parkes and showed off Forbes… a town we are proud to call home.

Simon Rosa: I’d like to see more government and community support.

Kathie Westcott: We need to be supportive of each other. One needs to realise that what affects the farmers also affects the town – the struggle is on both sides.

Kristi Rosa: There should be just as much emotional support as financial assistance from government.

Toby Jarick: Star Wars. I liked it because I’m a big Star Wars fan.

Codie Smith: The Heat. I like a bit of comedy.

Lisa Jarick: Hacksaw Ridge. It’s a war film based on a true story and I found it very inspiring.