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From The Mayor’s Desk

September 26, 2024 by Roxane Manley

What are you doing to celebrate the end of the school term? There is a family fun movie night at Bedgerabong Public School on Friday 27 September. Starting at 4pm, families can enjoy playing soccer darts, a jumping castle and a giant slide before the movie the Bad Guys starts at 7pm. Bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the outdoor movie screening.

There are plenty of holiday activities on as usual, check the Forbes Youth Action Team facebook page for details.

Do you own or work in a small business in Forbes? Have you booked your free ticket to the Forbes Business Chamber’s Small Business Network Night on Tuesday, 1st October at Club Forbes?

October is NSW Small Business Month, it includes a month program for small busi­nesses across New South Wales to attend events aligned to their individual business interests. This program has been designed to provide small businesses with quality opportunities to network, develop skills and gain knowledge.

The Forbes Business Chamber is host­ing and supporting events through the month, starting with the networking and learning event. Beginning at 6pm and fin­ishing at 8pm the night includes guest speakers, including leadership consultant and executive coach Belinda Mawhinney, then attendees can network with other businesses, managers and staff from the Forbes business community.

It is free to attend the event, you can re­serve a ticket at 123TIX. This event is for all Small Businesses in the community, members and non-members of the Busi­ness Chamber.

Until next week
Phyllis Miller, OAM – Forbes Mayor

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