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Forbes, New South Wales

Index Forbes, New South Wales

Forbes is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the Newell Highway between Parkes and West Wyalong. [1]

62 relations: ABC News (Australia), Ashburnham County, Australia, Australian Associated Press, Australian Defence Force, Ben Hall (bushranger), Bench (metonymy), Bogan River, Bureau of Meteorology, Carmel Tebbutt, Carolyn Simpson, Central West (New South Wales), Chris Anderson (rugby league), Cobb & Co, Communist Party of Australia, Court, Division of Calare, Electoral district of Orange, Eugowra, Eve Langley, Fairfax Media, Forbes Shire, Francis Forbes, Gold, Good Friday, Henry Lawson Way, Hugh Denison, Humid subtropical climate, John Oxley, Kate Kelly (outlaw), Lachlan River, Lachlan Valley Way, List of LGBT rights activists, Macquarie River, Mudgee, Murrumbidgee River, Ned Kelly, New South Wales, Newell Highway, Orange, New South Wales, Orara River, Parkes, New South Wales, Phillip Adams (sport shooter), Rain, Red Bend Catholic College, Richard Dixon (communist), Sea level, Semi-arid climate, Stagecoach, Stockinbingal–Parkes railway line, ..., Supreme Court of New South Wales, Sydney, Technical and further education, The Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga), The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Land (newspaper), The Sydney Morning Herald, Wagga Wagga, West Wyalong, Wheat, Wiradjuri, Wyangala Dam. Expand index (12 more) »

ABC News (Australia)

ABC News is a national news service in Australia produced by the News and Current Affairs division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Ashburnham County

Ashburnham County, New South Wales is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Associated Press

Australian Associated Press (AAP) is an Australian news agency.

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Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia.

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Ben Hall (bushranger)

Ben Hall (9 May 1837 – 5 May 1865) was an Australian bushranger.

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Bench (metonymy)

Bench can be used as a figure of speech for a group of people associated with sitting on particular benches.

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Bogan River

Bogan River, a perennial river that is part of the Macquarie–Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central west and Orana regions of New South Wales, Australia.

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Bureau of Meteorology

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is an Executive Agency of the Australian Government responsible for providing weather services to Australia and surrounding areas.

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Carmel Tebbutt

Carmel Mary Tebbutt (born 22 January 1964) is an Australian former politician.

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Carolyn Simpson

Carolyn Chalmers Simpson (born 30 March 1946) was a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales for 24 years and of its Court of Appeal for nearly three.

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Central West (New South Wales)

The Central West is a region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Chris Anderson (rugby league)

Christopher “Chris” Anderson (born 2 May 1952) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s, and coach of the 1990s and 2000s.

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Cobb & Co

Cobb & Co was the name used by many successful sometimes quite independent Australian coaching businesses.

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Communist Party of Australia

The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) was founded in 1920 and dissolved in 1991.

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Court

A court is a tribunal, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.

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Division of Calare

The Division of Calare is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Orange

Orange is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Eugowra

Eugowra is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Eve Langley

Eve Langley (1 September 1904 – circa 1 June 1974), born Ethel Jane Langley, was an Australian-New Zealand novelist and poet.

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Fairfax Media

Fairfax Media Limited (formerly John Fairfax and Sons) is one of the largest media companies in Australia and New Zealand, with investments in newspaper, magazines, radio and digital properties.

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Forbes Shire

Forbes Shire is a local government area in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Francis Forbes

Sir Francis William Forbes (1784 – 8 November 1841) was a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, and the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.

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Good Friday

Good Friday is a Christian holiday celebrating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary.

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Henry Lawson Way

The Henry Lawson Way is a sealed rural road that links Forbes, situated on the Newell Highway, to Young, situated on the Olympic Highway in the central western region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Hugh Denison

Sir Hugh Robert Denison, originally Hugh Robert Dixson (11 November 1865 – 25 November 1940) was a businessman, parliamentarian and philanthropist in South Australia and later New South Wales.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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John Oxley

John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley (1784 – 25 May 1828) was an explorer and surveyor of Australia in the early period of British colonisation.

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Kate Kelly (outlaw)

Catherine Ada Kelly (12 July 1863 – October 1898) was the younger sister of famous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly.

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Lachlan River

The Lachlan River is an intermittent river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, located in the Southern Tablelands, Central West, and Riverina regions of New South Wales, Australia.

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Lachlan Valley Way

Lachlan Valley Way is a New South Wales state highway running from Booligal on the Cobb Highway to north of Yass on the Hume Highway (M31).

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List of LGBT rights activists

A list of notable LGBT rights activists who have worked to advance LGBT rights by political change, legal action or publication.

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Macquarie River

Macquarie River a watercourse that is part of the Macquarie–Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is one of the main inland rivers in New South Wales, Australia.

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Mudgee

Mudgee is a town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia.

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Murrumbidgee River

Murrumbidgee River, a major tributary of the Murray River within the Murray–Darling basin and the second longest river in Australia.

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Ned Kelly

Edward "Ned" Kelly (December 1854 – 11 November 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police murderer.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Newell Highway

The Newell Highway is a national highway in New South Wales, Australia.

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Orange, New South Wales

Orange is a city in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Orara River

Orara River, a perennial stream of the Clarence River catchment, is located in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Parkes, New South Wales

Parkes is a town in New South Wales, Australia.

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Phillip Adams (sport shooter)

Phillip Maxwell 'Phil' Adams (born 29 July 1945) is an Australian sport shooter.

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Rain

Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity.

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Red Bend Catholic College

Red Bend Catholic College is a Roman Catholic secondary, day and boarding co-educational school run by the Marist Brothers located in in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Richard Dixon (communist)

Richard Dixon, born Clifton Reginald Walker (26 May 1905 – 7 March 1976) was an Australian trade unionist who served as national president of the Communist Party of Australia from 1948 to 1972.

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Sea level

Mean sea level (MSL) (often shortened to sea level) is an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured.

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Semi-arid climate

A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Stockinbingal–Parkes railway line

The Stockinbingal- Parkes railway line (also known as the 'Forbes line') is a railway line in New South Wales, Australia which connects Stockinbingal on the Main South line with Parkes on the Main West line.

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Supreme Court of New South Wales

The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Technical and further education

In Australia, technical and further education or TAFE institutions provide a wide range of predominantly vocational courses, mostly qualifying courses under the National Training System/Australian Qualifications Framework/Australian Quality Training Framework.

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The Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga)

The Daily Advertiser is the regional newspaper which services Wagga Wagga, New South Wales Australia and much of the surrounding region.

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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph is an Australian daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News Limited, a division of News Corp Australia, formerly News Limited.

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The Land (newspaper)

The Land is an English language newspaper published in Sydney and later in North Richmond, New South Wales by Rural Press, a part of the Fairfax Media group.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga (informally called Wagga) is a major regional city in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.

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West Wyalong

West Wyalong is main town of the Bland Shire in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Wheat

Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food.

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Wiradjuri

The Wiradjuri people) are a group of indigenous Australian Aboriginal people that were united by a common language, strong ties of kinship and survived as skilled hunter–fisher–gatherers in family groups or clans scattered throughout central New South Wales. In the 21st century, major Wiradjuri groups live in Condobolin, Peak Hill, Narrandera and Griffith. There are significant populations at Wagga Wagga and Leeton and smaller groups at West Wyalong, Parkes, Dubbo, Forbes, Cootamundra, Cowra and Young.

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Wyangala Dam

Wyangala Dam is a major gated rock fill with clay core embankment and gravity dam with eight radial gates and a concrete chute spillway across the Lachlan River, located in the south-western slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes,_New_South_Wales

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