Sunbury Men’s Shed got an injection of cash this week. It is one of 28 across…
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Toy library gets cash boost
The Sunbury Toy Library is to buy a range of new toys and educational games thanks…
Continue ReadingTime running out for Youth Fest grant applications
Community organisations and schools are being urged to apply for grants of up to $2,000 to…
Continue ReadingWater company opens the cash tap for good causes
Applications are now open for this year’s round of Greater Western Water's Thriving Communities grants and…
Continue ReadingHi-Quality to submit waste-to-energy plans
Hi-Quality, the firm that has big plans for its Bulla-based waste site, is currently reviewing and…
Continue ReadingFirst sign of local election battle as challenger steps forward
Hume City Council elections may be months away, but one Goonawarra mum says she is ready…
Continue ReadingQuestions over confidential documents continue
Public question time at Hume City Council brought its advisory body – the audit & risk…
Continue ReadingTime to ‘Dob in a Dumper’ says Cllr Jack Medcraft
Sunbury councillor Jack Medcraft has appeared on TV news show A Current Affair highlighting the issue…
Continue ReadingSunbury house fire
Updated Triple 000 call takers received several calls for a house on fire in Sunbury at…
Continue ReadingMore green waste bins coming
Hume City Council is to deliver organic waste bins to homes that don’t currently have one…
Continue ReadingCouncil to explore 24/7 libraries
Hume City Council is to investigate 24/7 library services. The decision follows a request by mayor…
Continue ReadingA moment of détente puts pressure on State government over historic Jacksons Hill
What began as a simple request for Hume City Council to send MP Josh Bull a…
Continue ReadingVillawood ‘sculpture’ to be removed
One week after home builder Villawood Properties erected a huge sign on the Jacksons Creek Valley…
Continue ReadingFire risk to close Sunbury Cemetery
The trust that manages Sunbury Cemetery in Shields St is closing it to the public on…
Continue ReadingCourt date for building waste complaint
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has laid six charges against Frontlink Pty Ltd and company director…
Continue ReadingBurst water main cuts supply to homes
UPDATED A water main next to the Sunbury Square car park, on the corner of Macedon…
Continue ReadingRiddell Road landowner applies for clean fill licence
A proposal to use 35 hectares of land at 425 Riddell Rd as a site to…
Continue ReadingFunding shortfall worries for Neighbourhood Houses
Neighbourhood Houses such as the ones in Goonawarra and Sunbury (pictured) are under financial pressure and…
Continue ReadingCall for emergency service volunteers to join local crew
The Sunbury unit of the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is on a recruitment drive for…
Continue ReadingHollywood-style sign appears on historic ridgeline
Updated with council statement: A large sign erected this week by home-builder Villawood Properties, on a…
Continue ReadingSoccer players left on the bench by council planners
Wannabe soccer players are being short-changed when it comes to places to play, says a city…
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