Aileen Allen
How long have you lived in or around Forbes?
I’ve lived in Forbes for 47 years. I’m nearly a local.
What do you do for work?
I’m a retired women’s refuge worker.
What do you do in your spare time?
I enjoy volunteering for the Forbes Dreaming Centre.
What makes your day?
I love having family and friends around me.
How did you spend Australia Day recently?
I spent the day with family. We had a picnic at the water park and then attended the Australia Day celebrations at Frogs Hollow where I enjoyed listening to great music.