Jacksons Hill Ward – recount confirmed

See The Hume Report for the latest news on the recount and Hume Council. With just…

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Hume City Council offices

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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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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Graffiti in Sunbury.

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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Hands up at a group meeting question time.

Public question time at Hume Council 23 September 2024

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

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Hi-Quality waste landfill plant Bulla.

Parliamentary petition opposing Bulla incinerator plan handed to Minister

A petition opposing plans by Hi-Quality to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in Bulla has closed with…

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Uber taxi

Sunbury Senior’s get a ticket to ride

Members of Sunbury Seniors will be able to attend events and social engagements more easily thanks…

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Bulla Tennis Club pavilion. Image / video screengrab.

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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Sunbury shops. File photo / Sunbury Life.

Business leaders invited to have their say on town centre revitalisation

The Sunbury Business Association is hoping to spark debate on the future of the town’s retail…

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The NAB Bank, Brook St. Closed until further notice. Photos / Sunbury Life.

Nab bank on the move

The Sunbury branch of Nab Bank in Brook St - temporarily closed in January for building…

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Waiting at a computer with a glass of water. Photo / Unsplash.

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 2024 local election candidates.

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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Hands up at a group meeting question time.

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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Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre. Photo / Sunbury Life.

Historic abuse claims linked to Sunbury pool

Law firm Maurice Blackburn is appealing for anyone with information about historical sexual abuse at the…

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police

Stolen cars recovered

Police caught more than 20 burglars, car thieves and dangerous drivers during a four-night operation targeting…

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airport

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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A black swan at Spavin Lake found with a fish hook in its beak, animal rescue volunteers removed it. Photo / supplied.

Fishing hooks worry for animal rescue volunteers

A black swan frequently seen at Spavin Lake, that was treated for zinc poisoning in May,…

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Emergency services tend to a young mum attacked by dogs in Withers Close. Photo / 7 News.

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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Building 22 within the planned Cultural Precinct, Jacksons Hill, Sunbury. Photo / Sunbury Life.

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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