Support quality local journalism

Make a contribution
SUNBURY | MACEDON RANGES
Home Tags Hume Council

Tag: Hume Council

Finally, more parking for Sunbury

It’s “full steam ahead” for a new multi-level carpark for Sunbury station. Up to 600 additional parking spots will be provided in the parking lot...

Sunbury Road ‘catastrophe’

Sunbury Road is a “catastrophe” according to Hume’s deputy mayor. Cr Jack Medcraft is calling on the state government and VicRoads to duplicate Sunbury Road,...

New life for Jacksons Hill

Sunbury’s historic Jacksons Hill site is set for a major transformation as planning begins on a long-awaited community hub. Four buildings on the site will...

Summer flicks just for kicks

Bring out the popcorn and enjoy free outdoor movies with family and friends across Hume. Free movies are part of Hume council’s Summer Sessions which...

A galaxy not so far away

You can play in a galaxy not so far away at Sunbury’s Galaxyland Playspace. The playground was officially reopened last Monday after nearly six months...

Unit plan rejected

A planning permit application to build two double storey dwellings in Sunbury has been knocked back. The application, from 2Form Consulting Pty Ltd, to build...

New haven for skaters

Skaters and BMX riders can look forward to a new pavilion at the Sunbury Skate Park. Construction has started on a viewing deck, social room,...

Council drops trust assistance

Hume council will stop providing support services to the Sunbury and Bulla Cemetery trusts from next year. Councillors last week voted to cease providing administrative,...

Mayor returns for a second term

Hume councillor Carly Moore declared “my work is not yet done” as she accepted the mayoralty for a second term. The Aitken ward councillor was...

Spotlight on council complaints

Residents lodged 142 complaints against Macedon Ranges council in 2018, new data reveals. Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass surveyed all local governments to determine how councils...

Green light for recycling

Hume’s recycling collections are no longer being dumped in landfill, with the council striking a deal to send the municipality’s recyclables to the former...

Skate till you drop

Get your skates on at the new and improved Sunbury skate park. Hume mayor Carly Moore officially opened the skate park earlier this month. The $500,000...

‘Unsafe’ bus stop riles resident

A Sunbury resident is calling on Hume council to make a bus stop more accessible for commuters. Resident Brad Radclyffe, who is visually impaired, said...

Residents divided over parking

Proposed changes to parking restrictions in Pasley and Ligar streets in Sunbury have residents divided. Hume council is considering introducing four hour parking on one...

Unlocking your street’s history

Sunbury residents will soon be able to know the history of street names across the town. Hume council will install historical street signage across the...

Latest

Funding gives kids strong start

More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Hume. Children Minister Lizzie...