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.

Latest news about the Barraba pool

3rd June 2025
LETTER TO THE BARRABA COMMUNITY ABOUT THE POOL  Dear Readers My name’s Gary Johnson and I oversee the operation of Council’s swimming facilities. About this time last year, we were looking for a local person to take on the role of ...

TRC Heritage Grants

3rd June 2025
Opportunity to help restore heritage buildings Tamworth Regional Council’s 2025-2026 Heritage Assistance Grant is now open with a share of $50,000 available for the restoration of Heritage buildings or those with heritage significance. &n...

All the action is at the Craft Guild this weekend

3rd June 2025
Warm and Woolly Exhibition this June Long Weekend Warm and Woolly to be held over the June Long Weekend is looking like a jam packed weekend starting with the Yarn Bombing of the trees and seat in front of the Barraba Fuller Gallery and Clay Pan. ...

Open Day at Tycolah

3rd June 2025
Tycolah Stud will hold an Open Day along with the Cottage Stud at Tycolah 104 Horton Rd Barraba on Friday the 27th June from 9.30 am to 4pm  On display will be our 2025 Sale Bulls. On offer will be 55 Poll Hereford Bulls and 3 Lahford Bul...

Rugged Rustlers at the Bowlo on Sunday

3rd June 2025
Barraba High Country Music Musta Sunday 8th June 2025.  12 to 4pm.  FREE ENTRY. Walk-up artists welcome.                       &...

'Think Country' tourism campaign launched

3rd June 2025
‘Think Country’ Campaign Launched Great food, arts and culture, nature, and experiences are at the heart of Tamworth Regional Council’s brand-new tourism campaign, coined ‘Think Country’, which will aim to drive further...

Some Historical Society background

3rd June 2025
History Notes Conversation around the morning tea table at the Museum this week turned to our Museum's history. So after quite a time reading the old minute books, the earliest reference to a possible museum appears in 1972. The old home opposite St...

Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Barraba

27th May 2025
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