Injune breeder country destroyed in massive bush fire

Helen Walker
Updated February 21 2019 - 2:16pm, first published February 20 2019 - 3:30pm
ABLAZE: A bushfire burned 8704 hectares on Wallaroo situated north of Injune, last Wednesday. Picture: QFES Roma
ABLAZE: A bushfire burned 8704 hectares on Wallaroo situated north of Injune, last Wednesday. Picture: QFES Roma

Current seasonal conditions are tough enough for beef producers, but it got a whole lot worse for Justin and Pauline MacDonnell, Wallaroo, Injune, when a bushfire burned a third of their country last week. 

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Toowoomba-based Journalist

Helen is the Toowoomba-based journalist who loves nothing better than covering anything horse sport related, however she covers all commodities and personality yarns. Over the years she has lived in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Longreach and Roma filing stories for the 'bible of the bush'. Contact 0459 827414.

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