Welcome
Welcome to the Forbes NSW Rural Women’s Gathering site.
We look forward to sharing more of the beautiful town of Forbes and the gorgeous Central West of NSW.
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The NSW Rural Women’s Gathering is an annual weekend event organised by local committees with support from the Rural Women’s Network.
The committee makes key decisions, develops a theme and the weekend program. Each Gathering reflects the unique culture, industry, tourism and environment of the host community. The theme for Forbes Gathering is…..Forbes Rural Women’s Gathering 2022: AMAZING Women With Vision.
Women’s Gatherings are for ALL rural women including: farming women; Aboriginal women; women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; mining women; women in the fishing industry; women who live in regional cities, towns and villages; and coastal women.
Explore

Forbes is the heart of the Lachlan Valley and a popular stop off point on the Newell Highway (A39). Forbes is 5hr 30 min from Sydney, 1hr 20 min from Orange, 2hr 40 min from Wagga, 1hr 46 min from Dubbo.