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.

Organise your Christmas advertising now

13th November 2024
The year is passing fast and Christmas is only a few weeks away. If you wish to advertise your Christmas greetings, opening and closing dates to your customers or members please contact us to book some space in our last edition for 2024 on the 18th ...

Rock up to the Blokes and Jokes night

20th November 2024
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Winners of the Clock Poem competition

20th November 2024
Clock poem winner list From Patti Crowley Thank you to everyone who entered the Clock Poetry Competition. There were 16 entries in the Adult Section and a large number of school entries. There were 3 sections. Primary and Secondary Students an...

Barraba Community Inc AGM

20th November 2024
Barraba Community Inc AGM 6.00 pm Thursday 5th December 2024 Andy’s Guest House Incorporated entity for the following committees; Frost Over Barraba Friends of Barraba Trees Barraba Birth Books and Beyond Barraba Public Art Barraba Sh...

Don't miss the garage sale

20th November 2024
58 Alice Street Barraba 23/11/24    8:00am Plants, Garden items, Tools, Garden Furniture Books, Camping equipment, Cooking equipment...

A weekend of painting at the Claypan

20th November 2024
Claypan art weekend Last weekend 7 local ‘artists’ enjoyed a relaxed and happy weekend, at the Claypan, painting with Inverell artist Andrea Horwood. The media used was acrylic paint with a technique where part of the canvas was blocked ...

Lamingtons and more lamingtons

20th November 2024
Barraba Hospital Auxiliary talks lamingtons Wow! What a great response from the community for the recent Hospital Auxiliary's lamington drive. Thank you everyone for your orders and supporting the Barraba Health Service patients and staff. Thank yo...

Be careful about embedded battery disposal

20th November 2024
Embedded batteries in items like AirPods and vapes pose a serious fire hazard when disposed of incorrectly! Fun Fact: Tamworth’s Community Recycling Centre is one of only 20 locations that currently accepts embedded batteries for recycling. B...