The government is stumping up $4.5m to build the Jacksons Creek Community Centre in the Everley Estate,…
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Historic plaque missing from Sunbury’s iconic fountain
When Sunbury’s iconic water fountain was built in 1983 it was adorned with a commemorative plaque.…
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Sunbury earthworks dispute heads to VCAT hearing
Sunbury residents can expect a resolution in March 2025 regarding earthworks at 370A and 430 Riddell…
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Sunbury Community Arts and Cultural Precinct advisory board – members wanted
The Sunbury Community Arts and Cultural Precinct on Jacksons Hill is being developed and Hume Council…
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Campaign highlights violence against women
Hume City Council is getting set to embark on a series of events that will bring…
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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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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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Taggers take over the town
Sunbury Life takes no pleasure in highlighting the outbreak of tagging across Sunbury in this report.…
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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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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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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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Council to investigate home for George Evans Museum collection – 10,000 exhibits
Hume City councillors voted to look again at the location of Sunbury’s George Evans Museum collection…
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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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Push to increase affordable and social housing in Hume
The lack of social and affordable housing is the focus of Hume City and four other…
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