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Two tradesman fleece elderly victim in Sunbury
A Sunbury resident is warning vulnerable elderly residents to be vigilant after claiming that two tradesman fleeced her of $800 for a service she...
Sunbury women urged to take time out for a breast screen
Almost 4500 Sunbury women have not taken advantage of free breast screens in recent years, and Hume’s ‘pink mayor’ Helen Patsikatheodorou wants them to...
Max Langshaw on spending much of his life in the clouds
Community and family have kept Max Langshaw firmly grounded, even though much of his life has been spent in the clouds.
He talks to Esther...
Sunbury men’s shed needs funds to grow
The blokes at Sunbury Men’s Shed are in desperate need of bigger digs.
The Evans Street men’s shed is booming, with about 140 members compared...
Calls for Sunbury community to support Girls Circle program
A support program for Sunbury girls is helping young people get their lives together – but it needs help to keep up its good...
Sunbury and Gisborne sporting communities rally support for crash victim
The sports communities of Sunbury and Gisborne are throwing their arms around the family of a young woman fighting for life after a car...
Smart new design for solar bins
Budding young Sunbury artist Samantha Reffold will soon have her work displayed on ‘smart’ solar bins around Hume.
The 10-year-old Killara Primary School pupil won...
Sunbury memorial service to promote healing
Organisers of a Sunbury service to remember babies lost to miscarriage, still birth, sudden infant death syndrome and adoption hope their July 24 event...
Learning, the key to future jobs for residents
A shifting employment landscape means Macedon Ranges and Sunbury residents need to prepare themselves to commit to lifetime learning, experts say ahead of this...
Sunbury residents urged to make lifestyle changes
Sunbury residents have all the hallmarks of chronic lifestyle diseases cited on a new national report card.
Sugar consumption is excessive, especially among teenage boys,...
Rupertswood win over Sunbury Kangaroos to solidify their place in the RDFL top four
Stoic defence and a first-half scoring blitz were the backbone of Rupertswood’s win over Sunbury in the Riddell District Football League on Saturday.
The 16.6...
Sunbury’s foodie precinct calls for permanent smoking ban
A trial smoking ban in Sunbury’s foodie precinct has been hailed a tremendous success, with restaurateurs calling for a permanent ban ahead of statewide...
No threat to Sunbury’s community kitchen future
Organisers of a community kitchen that feeds more than 170 Sunbury residents every week believe it is stepping into a brighter future as an...
Sacred ground claimed in song and dance at Sunbury
Indigenous music and dance were central to a colourful display of Aboriginal culture held at Sunbury as part of NAIDOC Week (July 3-9).
Face-painting, a...
Sunbury basketballers a triple threat at nationals
A trio of Sunbury basketballers are fine-tuning their crossover dribbles and post-up moves ahead of Basketball Australia’s national club championships.
Former Kismet Park Primary School...
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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...
