Hume City Council is to deliver organic waste bins to homes that don’t currently have one…
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Council to explore 24/7 libraries
Hume City Council is to investigate 24/7 library services. The decision follows a request by mayor…
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A moment of détente puts pressure on State government over historic Jacksons Hill
What began as a simple request for Hume City Council to send MP Josh Bull a…
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Villawood ‘sculpture’ to be removed
One week after home builder Villawood Properties erected a huge sign on the Jacksons Creek Valley…
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Fire risk to close Sunbury Cemetery
The trust that manages Sunbury Cemetery in Shields St is closing it to the public on…
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Court date for building waste complaint
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has laid six charges against Frontlink Pty Ltd and company director…
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Burst water main cuts supply to homes
UPDATED A water main next to the Sunbury Square car park, on the corner of Macedon…
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Riddell Road landowner applies for clean fill licence
A proposal to use 35 hectares of land at 425 Riddell Rd as a site to…
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Funding shortfall worries for Neighbourhood Houses
Neighbourhood Houses such as the ones in Goonawarra and Sunbury (pictured) are under financial pressure and…
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Call for emergency service volunteers to join local crew
The Sunbury unit of the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is on a recruitment drive for…
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Hollywood-style sign appears on historic ridgeline
Updated with council statement: A large sign erected this week by home-builder Villawood Properties, on a…
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Soccer players left on the bench by council planners
Wannabe soccer players are being short-changed when it comes to places to play, says a city…
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Sunbury ’24 headliners named
A list of iconic performers who appeared at the Sunbury Rock Festivals in the seventies have…
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Mystery ‘temporary’ closure of NAB bank
Mystery surrounds the ‘temporary’ closure of the NAB bank in Brook St. Not helping its customers…
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Council’s audit committee minutes signed-off
Updated with comment from Joel Kimber. Minutes of the council’s Audit and Risk committee (A&R) –…
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New council ward map means big changes for Sunbury
Sunbury will be split into two wards under changes announced by the Labor government. Following the…
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Motion to lobby MP Josh Bull over vacant Jackson Hill buildings fails
A request that Hume City Council write to local MP Josh Bull asking why the State…
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Sports club to build children’s play area
Sunbury United Sporting Club is to build a children’s play area and an extension to its…
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Disappointment over Australia Day damp squib leads to call for annual celebration
Sunbury may get its own annual Australia Day event following a request by Cllr Trevor Dance…
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Commuters still waiting for Sunbury – Diggers Rest bus service
A new bus route offering a direct link between Sunbury and Diggers Rest, announced by MP…
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Property values down on a year ago
The value of a house in Sunbury has dropped by a nominal 0.1% during the past…
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