Latest News
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First 72 Hours community preparedness program
In our communityNewsWe're hosting a free First 72 Hours community preparedness program in September to help residents prepare for emergencies before, during and after.
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Banool Road northbound temporary closure
Public noticesNewsThe northbound lane of Banool Road will be temporarily closed on Tuesday 8 September and Wednesday 9 September for asphalting works.
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Road Deviation – Lake Road, Bethanga
Public noticesNewsTowong Shire Council gives notice that it proposes to deviate a section of unused Government Road adjoining 1033 Lake Road, Bethanga
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Traffic calming trial to commence
Public noticesNewsCouncil is undertaking a traffic calming trial in Bellbridge and Tallangatta in response to community feedback commencing early September.
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Youth Library After Dark in Corryong
In our communityNewsYouth Library After Dark is on every Wednesday in September at Corryong Library. For ages 12–18, with free pizza, games, movies and more.
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Youth Fest is coming to the Upper Murray!
In our communityNewsGet ready for a free day of creativity, music, performance, games and connection at Upper Murray Youth Fest Saturday 19 September.
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Replacement of heritage lights in Tallangatta
Public noticesNewsReplacement works for the heritage lights on Banool Road and at The Triangles in Tallangatta are set to commence next week.
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Temporary Skatepark Closure Corryong
Public noticesNewsPlease be advised that Corryong skate park will temporarily close for two days next week (week of 31 August, 2026).
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Concerned Nannas to continue the fight for better healthcare
NewsMedia releases741 petitions from Towong Shire residents have been handed to the Concerned Nannas in support of better healthcare in the North East.
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Road closures for Run Upper Murray
Public noticesNewsTo ensure the safety of residents, participants and other Mount Elliot users, traffic management will be in place Saturday 19 September 2026.
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Women's Health Week 2026
In our communityNewsWomen’s Health Week is coming 7–11 September, with a range of FREE events happening around our Shire.
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Bellbridge Container Cafe update
Public noticesNewsCouncil is working to resolve a fault with the servery window at the Bridge and Brew container, a Council-owned asset.
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Small business marketing & AI workshop in Corryong
In our communityNewsJoin marketing strategist and regional small business expert Jenn Donovan for a practical, hands-on workshop designed specifically for the Upper Murray.
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Council launches Bales on the Trail competition
NewsFarmers across Towong Shire are invited to enter Bales on the Trail, creating hay bale sculptures inspired by books for the November competition.
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Customer service desk access Tallangatta
Public noticesNewsFrom 19 August for approximately one week Council's customer service desk will operate from the Tallangatta Integrated Community Centre (TICC) only.
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Book Week Storytime with Eleanor Pearson
In our communityNewsCelebrate Book Week with local author Eleanor Pearson at a special Storytime in Tallangatta or Corryong.
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Fencing wire and sheet metal collection
In our communityNewsCouncil's first post-bushfire fencing wire collection is complete. Register now for the second collection planned for November.
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Integrated Services in Corryong Consultation
NewsCommunity consultation sessions on the future of integrated services in Corryong and the Upper Murray will be held next week.
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Community Connection Expo in Corryong
In our communityNewsJoin us at the Community Connection Expo Sunday 16 August to discover local groups, services and activities that help build connection and confidence.
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Springdale Road south of Sirls Road
Public noticesNewsCouncil will undertake urgent works to replace a culvert on Springdale Road near the Bethanga Golf Club due to undermining beneath the existing culvert.