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Whipper-snipper councillor calls for more action from Vic Roads

A lack of maintenance by Vic Roads staff has caused one Sunbury councillor to get out…

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Meeting adjourned as councillor conduct debate becomes unruly

Another meeting of Hume City Council had to be adjourned this week, not because of protesters…

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Yirrangan Rd, Wanginu Park

Long-awaited Jacksons Hill road to be built by 2029

Another decision on the Yirrangan Rd to Watsons Rd connection in Jacksons Hill has been made.…

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Business owners invited to air their concerns amid shop closures

A public meeting is being held for local business owners to share how they are faring…

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Median house values rise 1.5%

Houses in Sunbury have risen in value by 1.5% during the last quarter according to figures…

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State budget cuts concern council officials

Hume City’s mayor Naim Kurt says he appreciates the cost-of-living relief provided in the Victorian Budget…

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Sunbury SES volunteers use the jaws of life cutting equipment during a training exercise. Photo / supplied.

Sunbury SES volunteers plan for open day – all welcome

Sunbury’s State Emergency Service (SES) unit is holding an open day featuring road-rescue demonstrations showing how…

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Sunbury BMX riders at the starting gate. Photo / Steve Hart.

Sunbury BMX Club growing fast thanks to new facilities

Drizzly weather couldn’t dampen the spirits of Sunbury’s BMX Club‘s members at the official opening of…

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$28m Jackson Hill road in the balance

A road linking Yirrangan Rd in Jacksons Hill to Watsons Rd, that was due to be…

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Sunbury man’s $700,000 lotto win

A Sunbury man has won more than $700,000 with lotto numbers he’s been playing for 10…

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A Nab bank customer looks at a broken cash machine in Sunbury.

Nab bank branch to reopen

The Sunbury branch of Nab bank is to reopen in July following its apparent sudden closure…

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Death at Sunbury leisure centre

Emergency services were called to the Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Ligar St, at 10.20am on…

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Sunbury's 25m pool.

Insurer tells council to take a running jump over pool repair bill

Hume City ratepayers will foot the entire half a million dollar bill for repairs to the…

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Hi-Quality Bulla.

Public exhibition next step for Hi-Quality’s energy-from-waste plan

Hi-Quality, the firm with plans to expand its waste management operation in Bulla, is waiting to…

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Forums explore barriers to reporting racism

Two forums exploring racial discrimination in Hume, based on the findings of a community survey, are…

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Heart Foundation says it’s time for a check-up

The Heart Foundation’s Heart Week (6 to 12 May) provides an opportunity to get a quick…

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Victoria Police community sentiment survey

How are the police doing? Now’s your chance to give feedback directly to Victoria Police as…

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Section of Gap Rd to be renamed

Station St, Sunbury, is to be extended to Horne St after Hume City councillors voted to…

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Public question time at Hume Council

Among the questions put to Hume City Council by residents on Monday 29 April covered Sunbury's…

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Are you owed cash?

Thousands of Victorians are potentially sitting on a windfall of unclaimed money being held by the…

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Victorian Legislative Assembly

Tougher oversight laws coming for Hume Council

Those running Hume City Council may have to lift their game with legislation to improve council…

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