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Hume

Victoria

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Community, Business and Visitor City Information

Hume Who's Who

YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR CONNECTIONS.

Meet the people behind the place.

Discover the people, businesses and groups who call Hume home, and meet members across Australia.

Each Portrait connects you with the public introduction and links that member has chosen to share.

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Distinguished and Famous people from Hume

Sir William John Clarke

Pastoralist and philanthropist William John Clarke began building Rupertswood at Sunbury in 1874. The mansion became a conspicuous expression of colonial wealth and a setting for social gatherings. His broader activities included charitable giving and public life, while the property later became associated with Salesian education. Sunbury provides the direct local connection within today’s City of Hume. The surviving estate helps make the scale of Clarke’s pastoral fortune tangible, connecting a national historical name with a specific building and landscape.

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