On 15 March 2008, under the Local Government (Reform Implementation) Act 2007 passed by the Parliament of Queensland on 10 August 2007, the Shire of Isisford merged with the Shires of Ilfracombe and Longreach to form the Longreach Region.
On March 15, 2008, pursuant to the Local Government (Reform Implementation) Act 2007 passed by the Queensland Parliament on August 10, 2007, the Shire of Isisford joined with the Shires of Ilfracombe and Longreach to form the Longreach Region.