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Hume considers differential rates
Hume council will consult with the community next year about adopting differential property rates in the 2027-28 financial year. At the 8 December council meeting,…
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Council commits to new reconciliation action plan
Hume council has adopted an updated Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) dedicated to the memory of Uncle Darryl Burns. At the November 8 council meeting, Wurundjeri…
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Christmas gets crafty
Hume Libraries have brought Christmas cheer to the city thanks to a range of events. At the Sunbury Hume Global Learning Centre, crafters came together…
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Cat containment delayed
Macedon Ranges council has pushed back changes to is cat containment policy until 2029. At the 26 November council meeting, councillors voted to adopt the…
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Youth council explored
Macedon Ranges council will look to implement a youth council. The youth council will comprise of nine positions – three from each council ward –…
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When school is out for the final time
Thirteen years of primary and secondary schooling comes to an end for my daughter this week as we wait for the final piece of the…
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Sunbury youth to set sail
Sunbury Rotary Club is helping young people in the area to learn teamwork and leadership skills in the new year with a new sailing program.…
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Celebrating staff
The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) has served an appreciation breakfast to educators who support children with disabilities on International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD).…
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Funding boost
Macedon Ranges libraries are set to receive a funding boost. All four of the Goldfields Macedon Ranges library branches in Kyneton, Gisborne, Woodend and Romsey…
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Sunbury’s green trench trial recognised
Greater Western Water’s (GWW) innovative Sunbury backfill trial has been recognised at the Green Gown Awards Australasia, which celebrate sustainability excellence across the tertiary education…
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Tough retail crime laws pass
In a major crackdown on workplace violence, the state government has passed the Crimes Amendment (Retail, Fast Food, Hospitality and Transport Worker Harm) Act 2025,…
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Powering Victoria’s future through creativity
The state government has unveiled its latest strategy for Victoria’s creative industries. Released on Monday 1 December, Creative State 2028 outlines a three-year plan to…
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