Balonne Shire blindsided by Federal Government's latest water buyback
The Balonne Shire Council has been blindsided by the Federal Government’s announcement that it has strategically purchased more than 28GL of water in the Condamine-Balonne catchment. ...
Balonne Devastated by Northern Basin Plan Recommendation
BALONNE DEVASTATED BY NORTHERN BASIN PLAN RECOMMENDATION “We are shocked and extremely disappointed with the recommendation by the Murray Darling Basin Authority” said Balonne Shire...
Council heads to Canberra to talk water buy backs
Position Paper - Murray Darling Basin water buy backs
Council Shift Meeting Date to Blast Pollies in Canberra
“Our catch cry is simple: Enough is enough” said the Balonne Shire Council’s leadership team of the continued water buy backs pitched in the recent Northern Basin Review. Mayor...
Make a Submission: Say no to more water buy backs
Council is disappointed with the Murray Darling Basin Authority’s (MDBA) recent recommendation which, although considers an overall reduced target for the Northern Basin, is still likely to...
MDBA Report Confirms Decline in Our Communities
The Murray Darling Basin Authority released its social and economic impact study on October 10th which outlines community level impact of water recovery in the northern...
Balonne Targets Water Buy Backs
The Mayor and Deputy Mayor have come out strong against any further water buybacks, saying enough is enough and any further water recovery will do unmanageable damage to their communities. Mayor,...