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.

Sewerage system upgrade for Barraba

12th August 2025
Tiny building, BIG investment! Council is undertaking a significant upgrade of the Barraba Cooper Street Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) to modernise ageing infrastructure and improve safety, reliability, and resilience. The project involves the remova...

Remembering Long Tan

12th August 2025
BATTLE OF LONG TAN On Monday the 18th of August there will be a service to commemorate those who fought and died at the battle of Long Tan There were eighteen (18) Australians killed and twenty-four (24) wounded in this action. The men of D Comp...

Support Daffodil Day on 21st August

12th August 2025
Daffodil Day 2025 Daffodil Day for 2025 is just around the corner: Thursday 21st August, sees the Barraba Cancer Patients Fund Raising Group Inc. (BCPFRG Inc.) conducting their annual Street Stall in the QUEEN STREET MALL from 9am. There will be de...

'Come and Try Day' at the craft guild

12th August 2025
Save the Date Barraba Potters and Craft Guild "Come and Try Day" 27th September 2025 If you ever thought you would like to try pottery as a hobby then you are in luck! The Barraba Potters and Craft Guild are holding a day for people to come and ...

Womens golfing in Barraba

12th August 2025
History Notes This week someone has suggested that golf and the coming celebrations should be a topic- after all I did have a lot to do with the Club especially in the 1980s. The problem is which story to tell! The Ladies’ Club was one of the ...

Showground Management AGM

5th August 2025
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The AGM of the Barraba Showground Management Committee will be held on Thursday 14th August 2025 starting at 6.30 p.m. at the Barraba Bowling Club. A General Meeting will be held following the AGM. Roberts Sec...

TRC meeting outcomes 5th August 2025

12th August 2025
Here is an overview of outcomes from the Ordinary Meeting of Tamworth Regional Council  5th August, 2025: Councillors tonight adopted the revised Terms of Reference for Council’s Precinct Advisory Committees, following a Councillor Work...

Book now for the 100 year Golf Club Dinner

12th August 2025
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