The Latest Breaking News from Balonne

Balonne Shire students miss up to 12 weeks of face-to-face school this year due to flooded roads

Some children in the Balonne Shire missed out on more than a term of face-to-face schooling this year after flooded roads cut the regular routes. Now the roads are dry and they are overjoyed to get back to normality.

ABC News · Jul 12, 2022

Drought declarations dropped for more than half of Queensland following long wet season

The Balonne, Murweh, Western Downs, Maranoa, and Quilpie shires in south-west Queensland have had their drought status revoked, along with the North Burnett and part of the Flinders shire.

ABC News · May 12, 2022