Forbes
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Forbes is a historic rural town in central-west New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural industry and heritage architecture along the Lachlan River.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
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town → |
| characteristic |
historic rural town
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| country |
Australia
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| distanceFrom |
about 100 km southwest of Orange
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about 33 km west of Parkes → about 380 km west of Sydney → |
| economicActivity |
agricultural industry
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| electorateFederal |
Riverina
NERFINISHED
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| electorateState |
Orange
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| governingBody |
Forbes Shire Council
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| hasAttraction |
Forbes Lake
NERFINISHED
→
Lachlan River parklands → heritage-listed buildings → |
| hasClimate |
humid subtropical climate
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| hasEconomicSector |
cattle farming
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grain production → horticulture → sheep farming → |
| hasFacility |
high school
→
primary schools → rural hospital → |
| hasFeature |
Victorian-era architecture
→
historic commercial precinct → tree-lined streets → |
| hasHeritage |
heritage streetscapes
→
historic buildings → |
| hasPostcode |
2871
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| historicalRole |
service centre for surrounding farming district
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| isInLocalGovernmentArea |
Forbes Shire
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| knownFor |
agriculture
→
heritage architecture → |
| landUse |
rural
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| locatedIn |
Forbes Shire
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central-west New South Wales → |
| locatedInBasin |
Murray–Darling basin
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| locatedOnRiver |
Lachlan River
NERFINISHED
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| primaryIndustry |
cropping
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irrigated agriculture → livestock grazing → |
| region |
Central West
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| riverSystem |
Lachlan River system
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| state |
New South Wales
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| timezone |
AEST
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| timezoneDST |
AEDT
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| transport |
Newell Highway
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| watercourse |
Lachlan River
NERFINISHED
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|
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Lachlan River
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flowsThrough |
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Lachlan River
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hasMajorTownInCatchment |
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Central West (New South Wales)
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hasTown |
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Division of Riverina
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includesTown |
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Parkes
→
|
nearbyTown |