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{{Short description|Town in Victoria, Australia}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}} {{more citations needed|date=August 2013}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = town | name = Corryong | state = vic | image = CorryongMainStreet.JPG | caption = Hansen St, the main street of Corryong | use_lga_map = yes | coordinates = {{coord|36|11|53|S|147|53|58|E|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map_caption = Location in [[Shire of Towong]], Victoria | pushpin_label_position = left | lga = Shire of Towong | postcode = 3707 | est = | pop = 1348 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}} | pop_footnotes = <ref name="ABS2011">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC20339 |name=Corryong (State Suburb)|accessdate=16 February 2014|quick=on}}</ref> | elevation= 313.5 | maxtemp = 21.2 | mintemp = 7.4 | rainfall = 775.6 | stategov = [[Electoral district of Benambra|Benambra]] | fedgov = [[Division of Indi|Indi]] | dist1 = 431 | dir1 = NE | location1= [[Melbourne]] | dist2 = 120 | dir2 = E | dist3 = 71 | dir3 = SSW | location3= [[Tumbarumba]] | location2= [[Wodonga, Victoria|Wodonga]] }} '''Corryong''' is a town in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], Australia, {{convert|120|km|mi}} east of [[Albury-Wodonga]], near the upper reaches of the [[Murray River]] and close to the [[New South Wales]] border. At the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Corryong had a population of 1,348.<ref name="ABS2011"/> The post office opened on 1 February 1874.<ref name = "a">{{Citation | last = Phoenix Auctions History | title = Post Office List | url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Corryong* | access-date = 23 February 2021 }}</ref> The town also has its own [[Corryong Airport|airport]]. Corryong hosts ''The Man from Snowy River Bush Festival'', held annually in April.<ref name = "bushfestival" />
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