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.
Medical Centre new website launched
24th March 2026
Barraba Family Doctor - Now Online
We're pleased to launch our new website for the Barraba community.
You can now easily find information about our services, clinic hours, and helpful information.
Visit us online at: www.barrabamedical.com.au
Car...
Street Stall Thursday 2nd April
24th March 2026
Senior Citz Street Stall
Thursday 2nd April 9am till sold out
Outside the Chemist
All donations gratefully accepted...
Whitehaven Coal ecological burn notice
24th March 2026
Ecological Burn Notice
Please be advised that Whitehaven Coal will be undertaking burn preparation and cool season Ecological Burns on the following Biodiversity Properties “Nindethana”, “Rosevale”, “Wirradale”, a...
Trip to NERAM at Armidale
24th March 2026
Bus Trip to NERAM, Armidale
Two local artists, one shared vision: Tinted.
The Potters and Craft Guild have organised a bus trip to visit the Exhibition detailed next column. Sunday 19th April.
Depart Barraba at 9.30am, ETA back to Barraba 4.30pm
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Two local artists, one shared vision: Tinted opens at NERAM
24th March 2026
Two local artists, one shared vision: Tinted opens at NERAM
by Penelope Shaw, New England Times
Hayes in her studio with Bert the duckling” 2026 Photo: © Pat Harris.
Two Armidale artists whose creative journeys have grown side-by-s...
Helen Best at Barraba Creek School
24th March 2026
Helen Best, Barraba, New South Wales(Submitted by Gillian Unwin – Helen’s daughter)
The first school in our district – in the 1930s – was in the wool room of a woolshed, where the bales were stored at shearing time. One...
Judy Conway talks about Gulf Creek and Macintyre schools
24th March 2026
My time at Gulf Creek and Macintyre Schools – Judy ConwayI went to Gulf Creek from first class (no kindergarten then) until fourth class and fifth and sixth class at Macintyre School.
My father was a stickler for education, so we went to schoo...
Carp Muster
24th March 2026
MORE INFORMATION: From Trent Hartwig or the Lion’s Club Marquee at the Glenriddle Reserve from Thursday afternoon....