Barraba Community News
Barraba Community News is Barraba's own local newspaper. It is free, community owned and edited. You can obtain a hard copy from many of our local shops, receive an emailed copy every Wednesday morning or just log onto our site at a time to suit yourself. Please support us and advertise with us.
Map my Food - research results this Friday
2nd September 2026
Hear what the researchers have to say about our shopping habits, enjoy morning tea at the Fuller Gallery on Friday at 9.30am...
Come and Try Day at the Claypan
2nd September 2026
Barraba Potters and Craft Guild
"Come and Try Day"
26th September 2026
Sashiko/Kawandi Hand Embroidery & Machine Embroidery Demonstrations.
Have you ever wondered what Sashiko and Kawandi hand embroidery are?? Now you have the opportunity to ...
Accommodation needed for health workers in Barraba
2nd September 2026
BARRABA NEEDS HEALTH WORKER ACCOMMODATION
The Barraba community deserves better health worker accommodation to ensure that visiting health workers are supported in the community.
Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said the modern workforce expects ...
Disposal of Farm Chemicals at Barraba tip
2nd September 2026
Tamworth Regional Council Letter to Editor
Good Afternoon,
Happy Friday. [28th August 2026]
I attended the Councillor Catch Up in Barraba on the 8th, this month. There were a number of issues raised which have been reported and assigned to r...
Barraba Rams - Ladies game in Armidale
2nd September 2026
On Saturday, 29 August, the Barraba Ram Ladies travelled to Armidale to compete in their first-ever Major Final since the team’s inception in 2019. On a warm and sunny afternoon at Bellevue Oval, the Rams were ready to take on the Armidale Barb...
History Notes - Marie Smith reminisces
2nd September 2026
Reminiscences of Marie Smith (nee Flynn)
In the later part of the 1930’s, there were two emporiums in Barraba—Dean & Smith who sold to M.C. McKenzie & Son and J.T. Treloars (the sign is still on the top of the building).&nb...