Latest News
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Emergency relief information
NewsEmergency relief payments are now available for eligible Towong Shire residents impacted by the bushfires.
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Further community meetings Walwa River Road Fire
In our communityNewsCommunity meetings were held on Thursday 8 January to update the community about the bushfire 25km west of Walwa, within Mount Lawson State Park.
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Impact to waste collection services
Public noticesNewsWaste Collection Services may be impacted in the coming few days due to the current bushfire situation.
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Community meetings Walwa River Road Fire
In our communityNewsCommunity meetings were held Tuesday 6 January about the bushfire in the Murray River area, 25km west of Walwa.
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Heatwave conditions – pool hours extended
In our communityNewsTo help the community stay safe and cool during the expected extreme heat pool hours have been extended.
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Dartmouth Splashpad re-opens
Public noticesNewsCouncil advises that the Dartmouth Splashpad has re-opened after temporary closure.
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Severe heatwave warning for North East Victoria
NewsOn Wednesday afternoon 17/12, the Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe heatwave warning for the North East.
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Line Marking Works – Hanson Street, Corryong
Public noticesNewsCrews will undertake line marking on the Corryong CBD carparking bays on Tuesday, 16 December, from 7.00am.
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Office closures – Christmas and New Years
ClosuresNewsCouncil offices and libraries will be closed on public holidays over the Christmas and New Year period.
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Mayor opens Bellbridge Café and walking trail
NewsMedia releasesNew Snack Shack container café and a 4.2km walking trail officially open in Bellbridge, enhancing local recreation, tourism and community connection.
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Free Community Art Project
In our communityNewsPick up a free blank canvas from Corryong or Tallangatta Library and create your own artwork.
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Towong Shire Libraries are hitting the road!
In our communityNewsWe're bringing the library to regional communities this summer starting with our first Pop-Up Library in Eskdale, Mitta Mitta and Dartmouth.
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Tallangatta walk well attended
In our communityNewsLocal organisations, students and community members gathered in Tallangatta to launch the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
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2025 Mayoral Election Results
NewsMedia releasesTowong Shire Council has today elected Councillor Peter Tolsher as Mayor and Councillor Denise Anderson as Deputy Mayor both for one-year terms.
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You're invited! Bellbridge’s container café opens December 7.
In our communityNewsWe’re excited to celebrate the grand opening of the Snack Shack container café and the Bellbridge Foreshore Walking Trail on Sunday 7 December!
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LGBTQIA+ Youth Social and Advisory Group
In our communityNewsTowong Shire Council has launched a new LGBTQIA+ youth group providing a safe, social and supportive space for young people aged 12–17.
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Last Chance to Submit Your Event!
In our communityNewsTowong Shire Council is inviting event organisers to submit events for the 2026 Annual Events Calendar. Submit your event by 30 November 2025.
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Special storytime presented by the UMFC
In our communityNewsJoin us for a special storytime featuring You’re Fabulous as You Are by Sophie Beer Wednesday 26 November, 9.30am.
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Community walks support 16 Days of Activism
In our communityNewsCommunity walks in Tallangatta and Corryong will mark the 16 Days of Activism, raising awareness and support for ending gender-based violence.
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Corryong CBD car parking asphalting works
Public noticesNewsCar park asphalting will take place in the Corryong CBD from 23–24 November, with some works possibly continuing to 25 November.
