Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
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Announcements; Council News; Media Releases
Council strengthens its commitment to working with local Aboriginal community
First Nations people in Hornsby Shire will have their voices heard more than ever as Hornsby Shire Council last night appointed 14 voluntary community members to the Hornsby Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Consultative Committee (HATSICC). -
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Get ready for a night of Jumanji action as Screen on the Green returns
Following a three-year hiatus, it’s time to enjoy a free alfresco movie extravaganza for all the family as Screen on the Green returns on Saturday 3 September at Hornsby Park with the thrilling adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. -
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New masterplan to revitalise Hornsby by creating a thriving town centre with thousands of new homes and jobs
An ambitious masterplan to revitalise Hornsby Town Centre will facilitate thousands of new homes and jobs and strengthen Hornsby’s role as the major centre of the Bushland Shire. -
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Larger-than-life art shines light on recycling at the Thornleigh Community Recycling Centre
The walls of Hornsby Shire Council’s Community Recycling Centre (CRC) at Thornleigh are shining a light on the importance of recycling e-waste and organics, thanks to two new larger-than- life murals by two of Australia’s best-known mural artists, Tim Phibs and Steven Nuttall – aka Ox King. -
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Council budget focuses on sound financial management to protect its long term financial position
Following extensive community consultation, Hornsby Shire Council last night adopted its 2022-2026 Delivery Program and 2022/23 Operational Plan incorporating the Budget, Rating Structure and Fees and Charges for 2022/23. -
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Council encourages residents to take the Plastic Free Challenge this July
Across the globe, hundreds of millions of people take part in Plastic Free July® to help end plastic waste. To mark this important month, Hornsby Shire Council is encouraging residents to take the Plastic Free Challenge to help reduce plastic pollution. -
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Hornsby Shire is Australia’s top mobile phone recycler
The residents of Hornsby Shire have been named New South Wales’ and Australia’s top mobile phone recyclers for the fourth year in a row as MobileMuster this week announced its top collectors. -
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Hornsby Shire’s Community Strategic Plan sets ten-year vision
Following extensive community consultation, Hornsby Shire Council last night endorsed its visionary ten-year Community Strategic Plan 2022-2032, Your vision, Your future 2032. -
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Warada Ngurang Community Nursery formally named in tree planting ceremony
Almost eight months after the popular Warada Ngurang Community Nursery was given its new name recognising Traditional Owners the Darug and GuriNgai Peoples, the name was today formally reaffirmed in a National Reconciliation Week tree planting ceremony. -
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Remagine Art Prize 2022 – winners announced
Artists Nadine Schmoll, Lisa McKimmie and Alexandra Mills have won the major prizes in this year’s Remagine Art Prize with a special Youth Award (16-18 years) going to Emily Li. Anna Druganova of Hornsby Heights received the Local Artist award.