Event Brief
Century-old pub gutted by fire in central-west NSW
Filed: Feb 08, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
Summary: The Forbes Inn Hotel was evacuated as crews worked to contain a fire early on Sunday morning.
WHO: Forbes Inn Hotel staff and firefighters
WHAT: Fire at the Forbes Inn Hotel
WHEN: Feb 08, 2026 at 1:45 AM ET
WHERE: Forbes, central-west NSW
WHY: Fire containment efforts
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