Corryong reels as coronavirus emergency closes Man From Snowy River Festival

The coronavirus emergency continues to deal hammer blows to a hard-hit Victorian bushfire zone relying on major events to drive its recovery.

Organisers of Corryong's Man From Snowy River Bush Festival, expected to attract at least 20,000 people to the state's north-east this week, was cancelled after a state of emergency declaration ruled out gatherings of more than 500 people.

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Article written by: Mikaela Ortolan