Rare State of Origin memorabilia signed by Johnathan Thurston – his last State of Origin headgear and boot - will go under the hammer at next Tuesday’s A Night with JT fundraising dinner in St George to raise bursary funds for our young emerging leaders.

Council is inviting stakeholders, business owners and tourism operators to get involved and attend one of the free upcoming workshops at the St George Cultural Centre on Monday 9 September from 5pm to 7pm and at the Dirranbandi Civic Centre on Tuesday 10 September from 5pm to 7pm.

Balonne Shire landholders are advised that Rates Notices will be mailed out on Wednesday 14 August 2019. Water Notices will be mailed to landholders separately.

Australian football legend Johnathan Thurston has partnered with Balonne Shire Council to celebrate the region’s youth and community with a three-day extravaganza on August 26, 27 and 28, 2019.