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Sunbury’s median property price drops

The latest property data on home prices in Sunbury from the Real Estate Institute, show the…

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Changes could see Sunbury down to two council representatives

Changes to the ward boundaries of Hume City Council could see the number of representatives in…

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Multideck carpark rises into the sky

The first signs of Sunbury’s much-needed car park are now apparent with three concrete towers clearly…

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Unpaid council rates total $38m

Rate arrears at Hume City Council have risen to $38m as householders struggle to pay their…

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Real estate report for week ending 3 December 2023

Only two properties were reported as being sold last week by the Real Estate Institute, and…

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Emu Bottom wetland consultation

Hume City Council is asking for public feedback on its Emu Bottom Wetland masterplan. The consultation…

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Children learn how to grow food

A Children’s Garden has opened at the Sunbury Community Garden (also known at the Goonawarra Community…

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‘Significant defect’ delays pool’s reopening

The indoor pool at the Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre has sprung a leak, and Hume…

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Site of crumbling church may be used for housing

Story updated 5 December with council saying it is not aware of a housing project. Owners…

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A huge new art piece putting a fresh spin on Sunbury has been unveiled along the new Jacksons Creek road bridge underpass as part of the Sunbury Road Upgrade.

Jacksons Creek underpass is looking good

A huge mural has been painted along the new Jacksons Creek road bridge underpass as part…

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Sunbury gets new trains

Melbourne’s new trains have started taking passengers on the Sunbury Line ahead of schedule, in preparation…

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Mystery over Sunbury’s $20m Lotto winners

A couple from Sunbury are the sole winners of a $20 million prize in Powerball draw…

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StreetLife Festival – cancelled

The much-anticipated Sunbury StreetLife Festival, due to take place on Sunday 26 November, has been cancelled…

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Closed swimming pool drama continues

Hume City Council says it been informed by its contractor – Roejen Services – of a…

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Red Cross celebrates 25 years in Sunbury

Staff and volunteers running the Red Cross store in O'Shanassy St are celebrating 25 years of…

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Safety concerns, vandalism, see church fenced off

Concern for people's safety has seen Hume Council use an emergency order to erect a temporary…

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Litter, noisy motorbikes, drugs, and EVs – Hume council answers your questions

Among the topics put to Hume Council by rate payers via written questions at its Monday…

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Council to lodge insurance claim for leaking pool pipes

Failed water pipes at the council-owned 25m pool in Sunbury is the basis of a claim…

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Sunbury police station on reduced hours

Sunbury is among dozens of locations across the state to see their police station end 24-hour…

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Blue Light looks for new committee members

Sunbury Blue Light is looking for a whole new committee and president to run events and…

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$45,000 pool repair bill rises to $525,000

On 22 May Hume City Council announced that Sunbury’s indoor pool at the aquatic leisure centre…

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