Council’s Community Grants open for 2026

Published on 03 February 2026

Hume City Council has opened Round 2 of its 2026 Annual Community Grants Program, inviting community groups and not-for-profit organisations to apply for funding to support projects that strengthen connection, inclusion and wellbeing across Hume City.

Council funding available to empower creatives in 2026

Published on 02 February 2026

Hume City Council’s 2026 Arts Grants Program is open to applicants looking to upskill, develop new projects, and contribute to Hume’s vibrant arts and cultural community.

Nature Stewards Program open to budding nature enthusiasts

Published on 20 January 2026

The Nature Stewards Program invites locals to learn more about the environment in a hands-on, 10-week program beginning 21 March.

Celebrate Australia Day at Jack Roper Reserve

Published on 19 January 2026

Hume City Council's 'Australia Day in the Park' is a free community event happening at Jack Roper Reserve, Broadmeadows, on Monday 26 January from 4pm.

Funding available to hold events in Hume

Published on 14 January 2026

Applications for Hume City Council’s Event Grant Program are now open for community and commercial event organisers looking to bring the Hume community together in 2026/27.

Australia Day public holiday operating hours

Published on 12 January 2026

View our operating hours for the Australia Day public holiday on Monday 26 January 2025.

Amendment C272 - Merrifield land uses

Check out what amending the Planning Scheme to allow for Materials Recycling means for the Merrifield Employment Precinct

Draft Graffiti Management Policy

Take a look at Council's draft Graffiti Management Policy

Sports Facility Lease and Licence Framework

Have your say on the draft Hume Sports Facility Lease and License Framework!

Bradford Avenue Reserve redevelopment

You can choose between 3 new playspace designs for Bradford Avenue Reserve in Greenvale! Vote now!

Naming proposal: Ace Reserve

Find out why is Council considering naming this park in Mickleham, Ace Reserve

Ian Musgrove Reserve upgrade

Check out the changes we are suggesting for the playspace at Ian Musgrove Reserve in Westmeadows