Hume City deputy mayor Naim Kurt (L) and mayor Jarrod Bell.

Sunbury’s Jarrod Bell elected as Hume City mayor

In a well-planned first meeting of the newly-elected crop of Hume City councillors on Tuesday 19…

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Upset for Jack Medcraft and a close call for Jarrod Bell in election results

The election results for Hume City have been published by the Victorian Electoral Commission. In Emu…

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Hi-Quality waste landfill plant Bulla.

EPA approves development licence for Hi-Quality Quarry

Press release from EPA EPA Victoria has issued a development licence to Hi-Quality Quarry Products Pty Ltd at 570-600 Sunbury Rd,…

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Voting packs in the mail

Voters enrolled in Hume City Council should check the mail for their ballot packs.  Electoral Commissioner…

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Why you can’t spend a penny in Bulla

Bulla residents, along with visitors to its reserve and children’s playground, have no where to spend…

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Council agenda item causes conflict of interest argy-bargy

Councillor Trevor Dance struggled to declare a conflict of interest at the Hume City Council Meeting…

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Candidate’s shock over missing election signs

With local election campaigning having barely begun, claims of vandals removing candidate publicity signs belonging to…

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Sunshine Station to be rebuilt

Rail commuters could face delays once work starts on the upgrading of Sunshine Station. Among the…

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GWW still battling computer problems

Computer issues continue to plague the admin team at Great Western Water (GWW) following its decision…

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Sunbury’s local election candidates 2024

Since the 2020 local election, Sunbury’s wards have been redrawn. It means that instead of three…

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Public question time at Hume Council 9 September 2024

At each meeting of Hume City Council, members of the public can submit written questions for…

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Third runway for Melbourne Airport

A third runway for Melbourne Airport got the green light from Catherine King MP today. The…

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Trevor Dance and Carly Moore

Trevor Dance says council chamber ‘is not a safe place’

As the four-year term for Hume City councillors comes to an end, Cllr Carly Moore wants…

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Council inaction led to second dog attack

Report by Steve Hart Almost two weeks after two ladies were bitten by dogs and taken…

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Asbestos was illegally dumped at Hume City Council's municipal tip in Riddell Rd. Photo / Sunbury Life

Get rid of household junk for free

Hume City Council is making it easier for residents to dispose of common household waste by…

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Public question time at Hume Council 26 August 2024

At each meeting of Hume City Council, members of the public can submit written questions for…

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Hume City rate rise

Time running out for late rate payers

More than 13,000 Hume City ratepayers are in arrears and have until 30 November to avoid…

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Public question time at Hume Council 12 August 2024

At every meeting of Hume City Council members of the public get a chance to ask…

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Dump trucks on land at Canterbury Hills, Riddell Road, Sunbury. Photo / supplied.

Riddell Rd earthworks – council intervenes

UPDATED - Hume City Council has started enforcement proceedings in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal…

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Hume City Council joins campaign for better transport

Hume City Council is asking the State and Federal governments to improve the region’s transport system…

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L-R - Car Jack Medcraft, MP Josh Bull, Mayor Naim Kurt at the opening of the Sunbury car park.

The $18,000 photo you paid for

An impromptu 'fun day' offering free food, drink, and entertainment at the new Hume City Council…

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