Latest News
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New mural celebrates a local legend in Corryong
NewsMedia releasesA striking new mural on the western wall of the Corryong Pharmacy is turning heads and warming hearts.
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Joint Council Submission on Ambulance Response Times
NewsMedia releasesJoint submission to the Inquiry into Ambulance Victoria, raising serious concerns about having the worst ambulance response times in the State.
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Council unanimous in opposition to ESVF Levy
NewsMedia releasesAt the Council meeting yesterday Council was unanimous in its opposition to the Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF) Levy.
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Drought conditions statement and assistance
NewsMedia releasesCouncil has released a statement on drought conditions in Towong Shire, outlining the actions we're taking and the support available.
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Corryong Skatepark officially opened
NewsMedia releasesTowong Shire Council and community members came together to celebrate the official opening of the Corryong Skatepark on Saturday, 22 March.
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Dartmouth Splash Pad now open
NewsMedia releasesA brand-new splash pad is now open and operating in Dartmouth.
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Walwa Kinder makes move to new site
NewsMedia releasesWalwa Kindergarten has officially moved from the Hall to a new building on the grounds of Walwa Primary School.
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Tallangatta Creek Bridge opens
NewsMedia releasesA major upgrade to the High Country Rail Trail is now complete, with a new steel-truss bridge over Tallangatta Creek officially open.
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Community engagement for 2025-29 Council Plan launched
NewsMedia releasesWe're hosting a range of engagement sessions for residents across the Shire.
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Annual resealing works commence
NewsMedia releasesOur annual reseal works will commence this weekend, 22 March and continue through to 30 March, 2025.
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Free ATDW listing for tourism businesses
NewsMedia releasesWe're launching free 12-month ATDW tourism listings for local Towong Shire businesses.
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CBD Streetscape works have re-commenced
NewsMedia releasesWorks on the Corryong CBD Streetscape have recommenced after the summer break.
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Shire Celebrates Australia Day Awards and New Citizens
Media releasesThe 2025 Australia Day Community Awards took place across the Shire on Sunday, January 26.
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Fire Danger Period Announced for Towong Shire
NewsMedia releasesThe Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, November 18, for these municipalities in CFA’s North East region including Towong Shire.
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New destination tourism website launched
Media releasesThe Undiscovered website, featuring the Upper Murray, Mitta Valley, and Lake Hume regions has now launched!
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Our 2023/24 Annual Report is now available
NewsMedia releasesOur 2023/24 Annual Report was adopted at the October Council meeting and is now available online or as a hardcopy on request.
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Prepare Your Home and Property for Fire Season
Media releasesTowong Shire Council is encouraging our communities to take steps to prepare their homes and properties for the upcoming fire season.
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Council’s Mount Elliot Adventure Park Masterplan
Media releasesTowong Shire Council has developed a draft plan for the sustainable use of the Mount Elliot State Forest Reserve as an adventure tourism destination.
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Councils Unite to Advocate for Better Health Outcomes
Media releasesSerious concerns about the provision of health care services to meet the needs of rural and regional communities across North East Victoria.
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Upper Murray Community Recovery Hub Closure
Media releasesThe funding to support the Hub’s operations will now cease on June 30th 2024 and the Upper Murray Recovery Hub will close.
