Hume is in third place when it comes to stolen cars across the state, with a…
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20,000 non-voters sent penalty notices
Thousands of registered voters who didn’t return their Hume City Council election ballot papers last October…
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Waste response team to include Sunbury
Hume City Council is making its Waste Response Program permanent in a bid to reduce illegal…
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Car theft syndicate busted in Sunbury
Melton detectives have dismantled an organised car theft syndicate operating in Melbourne’s west, arresting the alleged…
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Writing’s on the wall for graffiti
A streamlined process to tackle graffiti across Hume City is to go out for public consultation.…
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Council call police over ‘unauthorised’ recording
Hume City Council has asked police to investigate the alleged recording and publication of an ‘unauthorised’…
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Suspicious house fire investigated
Seven County Fire Authority fire trucks along with Fire Rescue Victoria were called to put out…
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Next door’s dog driving you barking mad?
If your peace and quiet are disturbed by the neighbour’s four-legged friend, then help may be…
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Police hunt man who allegedly exposed himself on Sunbury train
Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public help in identifying a man who allegedly…
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Dog attack report faces more delays
A report on why Hume City Council failed to act in time to prevent dogs attacking…
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Thousands didn’t vote in local elections
Almost 3,500 voters in Sunbury may not have returned their ballot papers in last October's Hume…
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Ambo rushing up? Here’s what you should do
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is urging all road users to exercise caution around ambulance responding to emergencies…
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More that 1,000 ‘illegal’ fires lit in five years
Data released by CFA and the Crime Statistics Agency has revealed a concerning number of fire-related…
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Police called in over ‘secret’ council recording
Police are being called in over an alleged recording of a confidential Hume City Council briefing…
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Good turn could land you in court
Sending clothing and other household items to charities when they are still in good condition is…
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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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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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Stolen cars recovered
Police caught more than 20 burglars, car thieves and dangerous drivers during a four-night operation targeting…
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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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