Forbes floods: NSW town could lose its main access for up to six weeks

By Eryk Bagshaw, Matt O'Sullivan
Updated September 28 2016 - 10:13pm, first published 8:27pm
No-go zone: Forbes in flood. Photo: Olivia Grace-Curran
No-go zone: Forbes in flood. Photo: Olivia Grace-Curran
Chris Roylance is calling for repairs to the Newell Highway.  Photo: Wolter Peeters
Chris Roylance is calling for repairs to the Newell Highway. Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Lachlan River, downstream of the town of Forbes. Sheep stranded on an isolated property west of Forbes.  Photo: Supplied
The Lachlan River, downstream of the town of Forbes. Sheep stranded on an isolated property west of Forbes. Photo: Supplied

In the words of one resident: "Time's up, it needs to be fixed."

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