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Council Invites Community Input for Township Structure Plans

Towong Shire Council is calling on residents to participate in shaping the future of Bellbridge, Corryong, and Tallangatta through the development of Township Structure Plans.

Council Seeks $25 Million Federal Funding for High Country Rail Trail

We're excited to announce our application for $25 million in funding from the Federal Government's Regional Partnerships and Precincts Program to support the development of the HCRT.

Towong Shire Council Extends Parking Bay Depth on Hanson Street

Following a Notice of Motion, Towong Shire Council has announced plans to extend the parking bay depth on the westbound (Corryong Memorial Hall) side of Hanson Street.

Tree Removal Notice - Corryong Early Years Centre

The silky oak tree located at the Corryong Early Years Centre will undergo removal this weekend.

Towong Shire Celebrates Australia Day Award Winners and New Citizens

​Towong Shire Council, led by Mayor Andrew Whitehead, celebrated the outstanding contributions of residents during the Australia Day Community Award ceremonies held across the region.

New Scenic Masterpieces for Great River Road

Towong Shire Council is delighted to update the community on the progress of the Great River Road project.

Council Forges Ahead with Corryong Streetscape Project

Towong Shire Council will proceed with the Corryong CBD Streetscape Project as planned, following careful consideration of a community petition at the Special Council Meeting on 10 January 2024.

2023/24 Pool Season Begins

Towong Shire Council is thrilled to announce the opening of Corryong and Tallangatta Swimming Pools this Saturday, 18 November, marking the beginning of an exciting pool season for the community.

Bellbridge Boathouse - Notice of an application for planning permit

Corryong CBD Streetscape Upgrade

​Towong Shire Council Announces Commencement of Corryong CBD Streetscape Upgrade.

Budget 2023/24

Towong Shire Council is proud to announce the release of its Budget 2023/24.

Corryong Skatepark

Calling all Skaters and Community Members: Have Your Say in the Pre-Design Phase of Corryong's New Skate Park!

Tallangatta Neighbourhood House

Neighbourhood House Tallangatta relocates to old kinder as part of 12-month pilot period.

Pub Tucker Month

Discover the classic country pubs of Lake Hume, Mitta Valley and Upper Murray, with a meal offer too good to miss!

​High Country Rail Trail Draft Masterplan Unveiled

Council have developed a draft Masterplan to help guide future development of the High Country Rail Trail and now invite your feedback.

​A Strategic Plan for Agriculture in Towong Shire

Our draft Strategic Plan for Agriculture is now available for viewing and feedback.

Year in Review

Bellbridge Boathouse – From great idea to a shovel ready project

Towong Shire Council have secured funding to take the Bellbridge Boathouse project from a great idea to an investment and shovel ready project.

​Prepare your property ahead of the upcoming Fire Season

With the fire season quickly approaching, Towong Shire Council is encouraging our communities to take steps to be prepared.

​Reintroducing ‘Fixing Country Roads’ Program Will Do Just That

Towong Shire Council Mayor Andrew Whitehead is advocating for the Victorian Government to reinstate a rural roads improvement program to help councils deal with the costs of road maintenance.