Drivers caught up in a horse poo spillage vented their frustration on social media, with some…
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Upgrades coming to Sunbury bus station
Sunbury bus station is getting a make-over with upgrades including new displays to provide real time…
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Excavation of rings reveal Sunbury’s rich Aboriginal history
Sunbury's earth rings aren’t natural phenomena. In fact, they represent large scale feats of human endeavour.
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Mayor defends visitor centre closure
Following news first reported by Sunbury Life that the town’s council-run visitor information centre is to…
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Foundations laid for new bridge
Piling works have wrapped up as part of laying foundations for a new bridge that will…
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Tourist information centre to close
Sunbury’s visitor information desk at the town’s Global Learning Centre is to close as Hume City…
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Melbourne Airport ready for Easter travellers
Families are making the most of April’s condensed Easter and Anzac Day public holidays, with Melbourne…
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Proposed heavy truck ban – have your say
A plan to ban trucks weighing 4.5 tonnes or more in parts of Wildwood is being…
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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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Road and rail disruption as level crossing removed at Diggers Rest
Crews at Diggers Rest are preparing for the arrival of giant T-beams for the new road bridge that…
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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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Sunshine Station to be rebuilt
Rail commuters could face delays once work starts on the upgrading of Sunshine Station. Among the…
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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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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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Hume City Council joins campaign for better transport
Hume City Council is asking the State and Federal governments to improve the region’s transport system…
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Roadworks disrupt leisure centre users
Parking close to the Sunbury Aquatic and leisure Centre may be difficult for the next few…
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Narrow streets cause a fine mess for drivers
The plight of car owners being pinged for parking on nature strips and gutters was raised…
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Council plans for more bikes and doubling its fleet of EVs
A draft transport strategy (PDF) for Hume, written by council staff, appeared to receive a lukewarm…
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One man, two wheels, and thousands of war graves
Michael “Mic” Whitty is cycling around Australia as part of a 30-year quest to visit every…
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