Balonne Shire is a local government area located in Queensland, Australia. It covers a vast region characterized by its agricultural land, particularly known for cotton and cattle farming. The shire's main town is St. George, which serves as a hub for the surrounding rural communities. The landscape of Balonne Shire features the Balonne River, which plays a crucial role in irrigation and local ecosystems. The area is also home to various parks and natural reserves, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife observation. Balonne Shire is known for its friendly communities and rich cultural heritage.