Latest news
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North East Battle of the Bands Towong heat is coming
NewsCalling all emerging musicians from across Towong Shire.
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Join us for the Official Opening of Corryong Skatepark
NewsDrop in and shred with us at the grand opening!
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Telstra maintenance impacting the Mitta Valley
NewsTelstra will soon be conducting maintenance on its mobile tower servicing the Mitta Valley.
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Pre-registrations are open for the Big Summer Read!
NewsPre-registrations have now opened for the Big Summer Read which officially begins 1 December.
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Festive season comes to Hanson Street
NewsHead into the heart of Corryong through December and shop to have the chance to win one of five $100 gift vouchers!
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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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Council Office & Library Closures Melbourne Cup Public Holiday
ClosuresNewsAll Council offices & libraries will be closed on Tuesday 5 November due to the Melbourne Cup Public Holiday.
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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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Road and Track Closures for Run Upper Murray Event
NewsTraffic management measures will be in place for the Run Upper Murray event taking place on 19 October 2024.
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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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Temporary Relocation of Customer Service
NewsFrom Tuesday 27 August the Tallangatta Council Office will be closed to the public due to staffing and operational requirements.
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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.
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Warm Winter Read
Media releasesCalling all early risers, morning motivators, lunchtime readers, after work relaxers, and bedtime snugglers! Join the Warm Winter Read this June-August!
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IDAHOBIT Day
Media releasesWe’re proud to be celebrating IDAHOBIT Day, standing together with our community as we raise the rainbow flag.
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Introducing New Kerbside Collection Service for Residents
Media releasesTowong Shire Council is excited to announce changes to its waste collection service, set to take effect from June 2024.
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ANZAC Exhibition Official Launch at Towong Shire Libraries
Media releasesTowong Shire libraries in Corryong and Tallangatta will be showcasing a collection of local war heroes assembled by Year 6 students, as part of an ANZAC Day research project.
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Exciting Progress for Corryong Skatepark: Contract Awarded
Media releasesProgress on the new skatepark in Corryong is gaining momentum. At the March Ordinary Council Meeting, Haley Constructions was awarded the contract to bring this vision to life.