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Moving in 2021? Corryong Courier Circulating throughout WALWA, KHANCOBAN, CUDGEWA and CORRYONG DISTRICTS Published by Moscol Group P/L ABN 23 154 875 573. Print Post Approval No. 100002892. Address: 1/41 Hanson St, Corryong, 3707 / PO Box 32, Corryong, 3707. Ph: (02) 6076 1045 Website: www.corryongcourier.com.au. E-mail: editorial: [email protected] / adverts: [email protected] Single copy $1.50 (GST inc.) / $115.00 p.a. posted (GST inc.) / $74.99 p.a. online (GST inc.) INC THURSDAY JUNE 3, 2021 $1.50 Corryong Newsagency 43 - 49 HANSON STREET, CORRYONG Phone: 02 6076 1381/ FAX: 02 6076 1188 Email: [email protected] FUNDS FLOW FOR RECOVERY Seven projects in the Towong Shire have received funding of $3.267M in the latest round of the Victorian government’s Economic Recovery (LER) grants including an amount of $354,000 for the continued refurbishment of the Corryong & District Memorial Hall. Opening hours:- Mon-Fri 5.30am - 5.30pm / Sat 5.30am - 1.00pm / Sun See pages 3, 4 and 5 for further details. 7.30am - 12 noon / Public holidays 5.30am - 12 noon. Vaccine jabs available locally Corryong Health which are currently being “We are also expecting available for people 50 weekly thereafter. has received an initial administered to residents delivery of another years and over through “We also have supply of 300 doses of who had put their name on 300 doses in the next the general practice at stocks of the influenza the AstraZeneca vaccine the waiting list. fortnight,” said Corryong the Corryong clinic,” Mr vaccination but people Health CEO, Dominic sandilands said. need to remember that Sandilands. “We are also partnering they should not have the National Cabinet has with Albury Wodonga Covid vaccination until at agreed that the Pfizer Health to operate a least two weeks later,” Mr vaccine will be prioritised vaccination hub in Sandilands said. for people under 50 years Corryong from next month To book for the Astra- of age across all phases. to administer the Pfizer Zeneca vaccine phone the The AstraZeneca vaccine vaccine to people under 50 Corryong Medical Clinic will be prioritised for years of age.” on 02 6076 3290. 24-30 Hanson St., Corryong. Ph: 6076 1286 people aged 50 years and The first sessions will To book for the Pfizer over. be on Tuesday July 22 vaccine sessions phone “The AstraZeneca and Wednesday July 23 at Corryong Health on 02 vaccine is currently Corryong Health and then 6076 3200. TODAY JUNE 3 Accountants Tax Agents & Financial Planners Carrots 1kg p/p .................................$1.29 EDMOND BARRY PTY LTD CORRYONG Avocados.......................................$1.49 ea Butternut Pumpkin .......................$1.99 kg Lemons 5pk ....................................... $2.99 Small Business & Imperial Mandarins ......................$3.49 kg Brushed Potatoes 5kg ...................... $3.99 Rural Business Specialists Free Range Eggs 700g ...................... $3.99 Red Seedless Grapes ...................$4.49 kg Our comprehensive advice & assistance services include: * Purchase by 4:59pm AEST 31/08/21. Claim by 4:59pm AEDT 29/10/21. Domestic • Income Tax, CGT & GST and residential purchases only. 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Contact us now for more details Produce specials are available until Sunday [email protected] 06.06.21 and while stocks last so be quick to Ph: 02 6059 3222 AU06286 33 Hanson Street, Corryong 6076 1233 2/20 Mint St., Wodonga avoid disappointment. *Authorised Representative of MCA Financial Planners AFSL 223610 PAGE TWO THE CORRYONG COURIER THURSDAY JUNE 3, 2021 BACASH’S Budget focuses on major works Towong Shire Council ongoing work to advocate Yabba Road, Lake has released its Proposed our communities’ needs Road and the Tintaldra The Great River Road touring route will EMPORIUM Budget for 2021/22 for to higher levels of intersection,; be upgraded under council’s budget. public feedback and is governments has been • Further development calling on community truly worthwhile.” of the High Country Rail We stock a great range of Clothing, members to share their Some of council’s Trail; and views. key projects for 2021/22 • Continuation of Fabrics, Bedding & Towels “The budget features include:- upgrades to the Colac a $25.5m capital works • Commencement Colac Caravan Park. Find a treasure in Bacash’s Attic program, representing a of Great River Road Council will also substantial investment in upgrades to develop its continue its ongoing safety HOURS the growth and vibrancy status as a premier touring upgrades across the shire’s of the shire,” said route; roads. Monday ....... 9am to 4pm Towong mayor, Cr David • Completion of the “At the same time we with a focus on tourism Victoria’s Fair Go Rates Wortmann. Corryong CBD and will continue to support the and agriculture, while System which caps council Tuesday ....... 9am to 4pm “This investment Mitta Mitta streetscape recovery of our bushfire supporting our community rate increases in line with would not be possible upgrades; affected communities needs through a range of inflation. Wednesday ........ CLOSED without more than $13m in • Upgrade of the through rebuild services facilities and activities, The document is committed grant funding Corryong Stock Route and local community Thursday ...... 9am t0 4pm from our libraries and available for public review from state and federal to provide an alternative recovery activities,” Cr swimming pools, through and feedback on council’s Friday ........... 9am to 4pm sources. route for large trucks; Wortmann added. to our early years centres, website at towong.vic.gov. “This is a tremendous • Ongoing safety “We will continue to youth activities and au and a hard copy can also Saturday .. 9.30am to 1pm outcome and it upgrades including invest in the economic maternal and child health be requested from either 23 Hanson St. (in the heart of Corryong) demonstrates that our Georges Creek Road, development of the shire services. the Corryong Council “And we will be Office or the Tallangatta continuing to support Council Office. the services that our Community members communities’ value are also encouraged to such as our early years review council’s Proposed services, our planning and Revenue and Rating Plan building functions and our 2021-2025 which is also community and economic on exhibition and provides development programs.” the framework outlining The budget proposes the funding sources that a rate rise of 1.5 per cent support council’s ongoing for 2021/22, in line with operation. Don’t fall for gift card grift Corryong police are legitimate company or warning residents that the government agency will district is being targeted ever ask you to make a by email scammers asking payment with any sort of for donations or payment gift card,” said Leading using online gift cards. Senior Constable, Ross The Australian Martin. government’s watchdog, “If anyone asks for Scamwatch, reports that payment for any purpose cards such as Google, using a gift card it is a Amazon and iTunes and scam, simple as that.” Australia Post Load & Go The current scam prepaid debit cards are involves hacking a increasingly the payment person’s email account method of choice for and sending an email to scammers. their primary contacts with They are preferring to a bogus story asking for get gift cards as payment gift cards in support. as it’s easy for them to If anyone has paid quickly sell them on a scammer with a gift secondary markets and card, report it as soon as pocket the cash. possible. Call the company Scammers use the gift that issued card and tell cards and cryptocurrencies them it was used in a scam. AGED 50 to avoid the anti-scam “If anyone notices a measures employed friend or relative spending by banks and money large amounts of money laundering detection on gift cards they should systems. inform them that they are AND OVER? “It’s important that being scammed,” LSC people are aware that no Martin said. COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out to those most at risk. People aged 50 and over can receive their COVID-19 vaccine at one of the selected vaccination clinics or at participating general practices. Lester & Son Funeral Directors It’s voluntary, free and the best way to protect you and your community. A tradition of personal, professional care since 1907 Our Therapeutic
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