For those who love living here, or want to
If you call the Barrington Coast home, or you’re visiting someone who does, you’ve landed in the right place.
This section Live is the inspiration for our website.
It’s where we celebrate the people, stories, history and everyday brilliance that make this region genuinely worth living in, not just visiting.
Here you’ll find honest guides for hosting friends and family without losing your mind; portraits of the remarkable people who make this community what it is; tales from the region’s past that deserve to be remembered; and the kind of practical local knowledge that used to only travel by word of mouth.
Consider it your neighbourhood newsletter. Just with better writing and no council jargon.
Host like a pro
Your visitors are arriving Friday. Here’s everything you need to show them a genuinely good time, without running yourself ragged in the process. Local itineraries, insider tips and recommendations to make it look like you planned it all along.
Loved by a local
The Barrington Coast runs on people. Farmers, artists, chefs, teachers, fisherfolk, dreamers and the quietly extraordinary locals who hold this community together. This is where their stories live.
Good to know
The practical stuff. Local services, what’s on, seasonal tips and information that makes life on the Barrington Coast just that little bit easier to navigate. Think of it as the knowledge a good neighbour would share over the fence.
Local stories
Every bend in the road here has a story behind it. Gold rush ghosts, bushranger trails, Worimi songlines, floods that changed everything and characters the history books forgot to mention. Pull up a chair.

