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.
Free concert at The Playhouse
20th October 2026
Barraba resident, musician and composer, Paul Headon aka Dreamscapist, will be performing at the Playhouse Hotel on Saturday afternoon, 24th October at 2PM. This concert will be a culmination of 3 days of videoing there for his YouTube channel, ...
History Notes - Barraba businesses
20th October 2026
History Notes – Barraba Businesses
134 Queen Street
This was owned by Excell & Malcolm in 1900. They owned only half the present building. This was the end closest to the Commercial Hotel. On August 6, 1900, the founders of t...
News from the Senior Citz
20th October 2026
Senior Citz News
We have had our AGM, all positions were declared open and voting was done.
Results are:
President – Kim Hill
Vice President – Beryl Jobson
Secretary – Charlie Lumby
Treasurer – Carol Lewis
We hand...
Rifle Club AGM
20th October 2026
Barraba Civilian and Military Rifle Club AGM
Saturday 7th November 2026
Barraba Rifle Range. 11.30am...
Watch out for snakes
20th October 2026
SNAKE SEASON HAS ARRIVED
Please take extra care and watch out for snakes in your local area. To discourage snakes from entering your property, ensure your garden is well maintained, clear of rubbish, and keep your grass short!
If you see a snake:
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Don't forget - go to Breast Screen in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
20th October 2026
Almost 40 per cent of Hunter New England women overdue for breast screening
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, eligible women in Hunter New England Local Health District are being urged to book a free mammogram, with 39.1 per cent of eligible women...
Taste Tamworth Festival is returning from 2-11 April 2027
20th October 2026
Taste Tamworth Festival is returning from 2-11 April 2027, and we're inviting local food, beverage, hospitality and tourism businesses to be part of the festival.
We're creating a packed program of delicious experiences for locals and visitors to en...