Penny Burke – Ballarat to Cloncurry

Australian country artist Penny Burke returns with her heartfelt new single Ballarat to Cloncurry, a deeply personal release inspired by a solo journey from regional Victoria to far north Queensland to celebrate her mother’s 70th birthday. The song captures the emotional pull of distance, home and the connections that shape us, delivered through Penny’s warm, unmistakable vocal style. A seasoned performer with a long history across Australia’s country music circuit, Penny brings authenticity and lived experience to every lyric. Ballarat to Cloncurry is the lead single from her forthcoming debut album Always Be There, a collection of 12 original songs exploring family, resilience and life’s defining moments. Honest and relatable, the release positions Penny Burke as a compelling voice in contemporary Australian country music.