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Visitors return to the Upper Murray in droves

Visitors flocked to to the Upper Murray region on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions bringing some much needed economic relief for local accommodation providers and eateries and businesses which have also...

Corryong Courier
12 Jun 2020
Bushfire Recovery

Another grant to help bushfire-affected local businesses

Towong Shire Council welcomed an announcement by the Minister for Local Government, Adem Somyurek, last Wednesday of a $10,000 grant for a program of events to help fire-affected businesses across the municipality. Mr Somyurek met with Towong mayor...

Corryong Courier
05 Mar 2020
Breaking

Changes ease pressure on the border but Tintaldra Bridge hours restricted

Following weeks of consternation the NSW government has introduced a new border region with Victoria. As of 12.01am last Friday, there is a single border region and there will no longer be a border zone. A new border region resident permit has been...

Corryong Courier
06 Sep 2020
News

Neighbourhood network will take an individual approach

Six neighbourhood houses located in the Victorian high country, including Corryong, will bring $260,000 into their local communities. Upper Murray Regional Neighbourhood House Network successfully applied for funds through the Mental Health Support...

Corryong Courier
27 Jul 2020
News

Community rallies to help parents of twins born during fire storm

While there’s been much loss and suffering over the past few weeks, a bright and joyful story appeared in the midst of the Upper Murray bushfires. Sam and heavily pregnant Kaysie Stephens and six-year-old daughter, Indi, were evacuated from their...

Corryong Courier
13 Mar 2020
Bushfire recovery

Fire affected people are falling between the cracks

Member for Benambra, Bill Tilley, wants to hear from people who feel they are not getting all the help they need with recovery from the summer bushfires. Mr Tilley said his office was fielding an increased level of inquiry from people in the Upper...

Corryong Courier
12 Jun 2020
Bushfire Recovery

Minister gets first hand look at “diabolical situation”

The Member for Indi, Helen Haines, believes the direct and indirect impacts of the summer bushfire emergency in North East communities have been clearly recognised by federal Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management Minister, David Littleproud...

Corryong Courier
13 Mar 2020