News
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Millions saved in pokies shutdown
Nearly $50 million has been been saved from electronic gaming machines in Hume since the COVID-19 pandemic began, new data reveals. The Alliance for Gambling…
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Men’s shed keeps mental health in mind
Mental health training will be the first item on the agenda when Hume Men’s Shed Sunbury members can gather again. Shed members received a $4600…
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Moving house still permitted
While real estate offices have shut down in metropolitan Melbourne under strict stage four restrictions, some services will continue to operate as usual. According to…
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Violent offenders reach out for help
More than $20 million will help support those who may be at risk of experiencing family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state government announced…
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Petbarn appeal tops last year’s total
Sunbury shoppers helped their Petbarn store raise more than $1500 towards Petbarn Foundation’s Seeing Eye Dog Appeal to help cover the costs of breeding, training…
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Youth focus for environment project
Hume council will investigate expanding its Environmental Champs program to include opportunities for young people. During the past eight years the pilot program has run,…
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Virus fears for aged care centre
A Sunbury man whose wife is a resident at Goonawarra Aged Care fears the growing number of COVID-19 cases within the home is “a potential…
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Toxic soil bid slammed
Hume council has backed the Sunbury and Bulla community in a bid to try and stop a proposal to send toxic soil their way. Councillors…
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Teen’s heartfelt donation
Luana is using her passion for fashion and design to give back to the community. The Aintree teenager has been busy sewing up a storm,…
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Cancer battle a ’learning curve’
Darryl Cocks is reminding all men that they are not “bulletproof“ when it comes to their health. In 2007, the Sunbury man was walking to…
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Sweet sounds in uncertain times
Tim Allan is hoping his new song will bring happiness to people in an uncertain time. The Sunbury musician is releasing his new song Honey…
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Branching out leads to job satisfaction
Steve Mclean says a career change has transformed his life. The Sunbury man was a truck driver for StarTrack for 23 years until he was…













