Latest News
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Corryong Elyne Mitchell Library set for transformation
NewsMedia releasesTowong Shire Council has secured $320,000 through the Victorian Government’s 2024–25 Living Libraries Infrastructure Program.
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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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Victorian Government Drought Support
NewsWith the Victorian Government announcing some further funding support programs, we are providing updated information for our drought affected communities.
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Final works on streetscape project underway
NewsFinal works on the Corryong Streetscape Project have commenced, including new lighting installation, footpath works, concreting and resurfacing.
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Murals coming to life in Hanson Street
NewsCouncil is excited to announce that talented artist Alex Sugar has been commissioned to create two stunning murals in Hanson Street.
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What's on at our libraries – June
NewsThere’s something for everyone this June – Winter Warm Read begins, book chats and more!
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Let's chat: Farm, animal and farmer health
NewsOur Recovery Team is hosting a series of relaxed, farmer-focused chats across the Shire.
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Road safety reminder - black ice
NewsWith winter setting in and a mix of rain, snow and freezing temperatures forecast, we would like to remind the community to be alert for black ice.
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Upcoming Tree Removals in Tallangatta
Public noticesNewsAs part of our ongoing Tree Renewal Program, three trees in The Triangles will be removed in the coming weeks.
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Community reminder: Asbestos not accepted
NewsA reminder that Council does not accept asbestos or asbestos-containing materials at any of our hard waste or green waste sites.
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Compostible bags now available in Walwa, Bethanga, Eskdale
NewsOrganic scrap bin (caddy) liners are now available at Walwa General Store, Bethanga General Store and Eskdale IGA.
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Funding now open for Upper Murray businesses
NewsThe Forestry Transition Fund – Round 2 is now open for Expressions of Interest from Upper Murray businesses
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Drought Assistance Forum Corryong
NewsGot questions about managing feed, accessing drought support, or coping with stress?
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Pub to Pelican road closures – Sunday June 1
Public noticesNewsTraffic management measures including closures will be in place for the upcoming Pub to Pelican Marathon.
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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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Fire Danger Period (FDP) for Towong Shire lifted
NewsThe Fire Danger Period for Towong Shire will be lifted as of 1:00am Friday 30 May 2025.
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Kindergarten enrolments for 2026 open 10 June
NewsEnrol your child at one of our kindergartens in Bellbridge, Corryong, Tallangatta and Walwa. Enrolments close 5.00pm Tuesday 1 July.
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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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King’s Birthday Public Holiday Closures
ClosuresNewsCouncil Offices, Libraries and Early Years services will be closed on Monday 9 June for the King’s Birthday Public Holiday.