| | The Shire of Balonne is located in Queensland on the New South Wales border some 500 kilometres from the east coast of Australia and has an area of 31,119 square kilometres. A region of surprising diversity and unique attractions, the Balonne Shire is rich in native bird and animal life, wide open spaces, beautiful waterways, and many historic buildings.
Rural industry has created and is supported by the towns of St George, Dirranbandi, Bollon, Thallon, Mungindi and Hebel. Small localities such as Nindigully, Boolba and Alton are places of historic significance and important meeting places for the rural communities and travelling public they serve. 
Latest News Declarations of OfficePublic Declarations of Office were conducted at the St George Cultural Centre on Thursday 10 May 2012 at 10am. Cr. Richard Marsh, Cr. Joanne Kellock, Cr. Rod Avery, Cr. Donna Stewart, Cr. Ian... River Water Supply Disconnected - Tuesday 8th MayThe St George river water supply will be disconnected in all of St George from about 12 noon on Tuesday 8th May for approximately 2 hours for works at the new Admin. building and the pump... Submission to the Draft Basin PlanBalonne Shire Council’s submission on the Draft Basin Plan. Balonne Shire Council Submission Balonne Shire 2025The Balonne Shire's Community Plan is now available. The Community Plan was developed after extensive consultation with local residents and visitors. The Community Plan is a vision for... Positions VacantNew Positions Vacant |