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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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 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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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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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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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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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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