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Horse manure stink for motorists

Drivers caught up in a horse poo spillage vented their frustration on social media, with some…

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Sunbury bus station upgrade.

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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Earth ring on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country, near Sunbury, Victoria

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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Sunbury's visitor information desk at the Global Learning Centre.

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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Sunbury Global Learning Centre visitor information

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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Truck. Photo / Unsplash.

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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Ambulance with lights flashing at night.

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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diggers rest level crossing removal.

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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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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Sunshine Station upgrade - artist's impression. Image / supplied.

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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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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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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road traffic.

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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Sunbury Aquatic and leisure Centre.

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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Car parked on a berm.

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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Bicycle

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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Michael (Mic) Whitty at Sunbury Cemetery as part of his worldwide cycle tour of war graves. Photo / Sharon Oakley.

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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