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Hume’s recovery budget
Big spending on infrastructure projects and community services are central to Hume council’s draft 2022-2023 budget. Councillors adopted the draft budget last week, which includes…
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Locals fight for NDIS
Participants of Sunbury’s Distinctive Options, an organisation supporting people with disability, took part in a national campaign to fight to ensure the National Disability Insurance…
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Joy as local youth mental health charity secures funding to expand
Woodend-based charity Youth Live4Life is “thrilled” to expand its award-winning youth mental health and suicide prevention program interstate, thanks to a grant from the federal…
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Hume smashes pokies record
Hume council said it was “greatly concerned” about the whopping $12.6 million lost on electronic gaming machines (EGMs) in the municipality in March – the…
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Inclusive exercise for queer communities
Do you identify as LGBTIQA+ and want to flex your muscles in an inclusive, safe space, for free? Well, Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health’s (SCCH)…
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Locals feel unheard in Airport discussion
The Victorian government has released its response to a report on safeguarding Melbourne airport and surrounding areas, but locals say it “misses the point”. Last…
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UAP supports Hawke candidate despite Tweet controversy
The United Australia Party has stood by Hawke candidate Andrew Cuthbertson following reports he spread pro-Russian propaganda on social media. Mr Cuthbertson reportedly tweeted “several…
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Blue Light Disco back again
Get your dance shoes on, the Sunbury Blue Light Disco is back in town in early May. While previous years have had themes, this time…
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Local businesses invited to get behind IDAHOBIT
Leading up to the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) next month, local businesses are invited to take part in a workshop to…
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Learn how to prune your fruit trees in Sunbury
Enjoy the fruits of your labour in Sunbury by learning how to prune your fruit trees with Christie McIntosh. The local sustainability legend will teach…
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Run Hanging Rock
Have you ever wanted to run the course at Hanging Rock Reserve? This weekend, on April 30 from 7am, you can do just that. From…
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Cutting home and business energy bills
The state government is helping Victorians, including those in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges, save hundreds of dollars each year on their energy bills. Eligibility…













