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Meeting adjourned as councillor conduct debate becomes unruly
Another meeting of Hume City Council had to be adjourned this week, not because of protesters…
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Long-awaited Jacksons Hill road to be built by 2029
Another decision on the Yirrangan Rd to Watsons Rd connection in Jacksons Hill has been made.…
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State budget cuts concern council officials
Hume City’s mayor Naim Kurt says he appreciates the cost-of-living relief provided in the Victorian Budget…
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Sunbury BMX Club growing fast thanks to new facilities
Drizzly weather couldn’t dampen the spirits of Sunbury’s BMX Club‘s members at the official opening of…
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$28m Jackson Hill road in the balance
A road linking Yirrangan Rd in Jacksons Hill to Watsons Rd, that was due to be…
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Insurer tells council to take a running jump over pool repair bill
Hume City ratepayers will foot the entire half a million dollar bill for repairs to the…
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Forums explore barriers to reporting racism
Two forums exploring racial discrimination in Hume, based on the findings of a community survey, are…
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Section of Gap Rd to be renamed
Station St, Sunbury, is to be extended to Horne St after Hume City councillors voted to…
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Public question time at Hume Council
Among the questions put to Hume City Council by residents on Monday 29 April covered Sunbury's…
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Tougher oversight laws coming for Hume Council
Those running Hume City Council may have to lift their game with legislation to improve council…
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Call for more support to tackle family violence
Those working with women facing domestic violence received support from Sunbury councillor Jack Medcraft this week.
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Changes planned for housing rules
This is the final week of consultation on proposed changes to planning policies by Hume City…
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Asbestos found at council reserve play area
Seabrook Reserve in Broadmeadows is under Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) investigation after asbestos contamination was discovered…
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Minister invited to explain poor state of social housing
The poor condition of some State-owned houses in Hume has caught the attention of city councillors.…
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Sunbury’s original pop festivals remembered
The Sunbury ’24 exhibition commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Sunbury Pop Festivals with photographs, memorabilia,…
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Pokie players lose record $139m as club tax breaks called into question
Despite Hume City Council adopting a gambling harm minimisation policy in 2019, to reduce the amount…
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Jacksons Hill cultural precinct – former asylum open days
To encourage more community feedback on how a section of the former lunatic asylum on Jacksons…
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Why there’s no sun shades at council playgrounds
Among the questions put to Hume City Council by ratepayers at its meeting on Monday 15…
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Councillors vote to keep accounts hidden
A request by Sunbury councillor Trevor Dance that Hume City Council publish a line-by-line list of…
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More major events to follow Sunbury ’24 success
Thousands of concert goers rocked away the day and night at Sunbury ’24 on Saturday 13…
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