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.

Fun, Fashion and fundraising event

26th February 2025
Fun, Fashion and Fundraising Richardson House is having a fundraising function on Saturday 29th March commencing at 1.30pm to 4pm at the Barraba Bowling Club. The ‘Wedding Dress Collection’ owned by Rhonda Sutherland, from Manilla, incl...

Ruby Mae Fun Day 22nd March

12th March 2025
About Ruby Ruby left an impression on everyone she met with her smile and bubbly personality.  Ruby loved everything outdoors, she wasn’t a kid to sit still. She had a lot of passions including playing her guitar singing, dancing, drawin...

Join the Tree Bombing group at the Claypan on Fridays

19th March 2025
Tree Bombing Activity FRIDAY MORNINGS AT THE CLAY PAN Commencing Friday 21st March at 10.30AM TO 12.30PM The Barraba Potters and Craft Guild members are excited to be conducting FREE community sessions to help achieve our Tree Bombing Project. Aim...

The Cleanest Local Shearer Award

19th March 2025
BARRABA SHOW SPORTS SHEAR 2025 The Cleanest Local Shearer - Brian Simpson Memorial was jointly awarded to Zac Mallise & Jack Hillier for 2025. Points are allocated throughout the competition heats by the judges and on calculations the boys ende...

Fundraising for school excursions

19th March 2025
As most of you know by now, we are fundraising for not 1 but 2 big excursions this year, with the                             Great Aussie Bush Camp taking place in just a ma...

TRC News

19th March 2025
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World Down syndrome day

19th March 2025
Celebrate World Down syndrome day March 21st About 1 in 1,100 babies are born Down syndrome in Australia. Most children with DS go on to lead happy lives attending school and working in their community. Their lives are enriched by the support the...

TRC donations to 8 Barraba groups

19th March 2025
ANNUAL DONATIONS PROGRAM (from the Mayor, Russell Webb) Some of the major projects Council delivers for our community get considerable attention – and rightly so. However, we do have a range of smaller annual programs which get little notice...