Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
For any media enquiries, please contact media@hornsby.nsw.gov.au
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Events; Council News; Media Releases‘Cool’ competition, workshops and exhibitions to celebrate Youth Week
Hornsby Shire Council is calling on high schools in the Shire to submit a short Youth Week themed essay for the chance to win free ice cream for their school. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesOur community’s visionary plan for Hornsby Shire’s future to go on exhibition
An ambitious ten-year draft Community Strategic Plan for Hornsby Shire has gone on public exhibition until 11 April 2022. -
Events; Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire to waive fees for flood victims, provide direct help with clean-up
At its General Meeting held yesterday, Hornsby Shire Council adopted a special Mayoral Minute extending assistance to property owners who are affected by the February − March 2022 floods which impacted parts of the Shire. -
Events; Council News; Media Releases‘Hello Hornsby’ − a campaign for the ages!
Hornsby Shire Council is launching a new program to provide opportunities for seniors to both connect with other seniors − and with the whole of our diverse and exciting community, all while having fun! -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesThe Bushland Shire says ‘thank you’ to Shane Fitzsimmons
Hornsby Shire Council has paid special tribute to the Head of Resilience NSW, Shane Fitzsimmons AO AFSM, unanimously endorsing a Mayoral Minute “acknowledging the invaluable contributions to the citizens of New South Wales and indeed the Nation” by the former Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS). -
Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire targets 100% renewable energy in huge deal with electricity retailer ZEN
In one of the largest renewable energy deals for local government, Hornsby Shire Council will have 100 percent of its electricity needs supplied by three NSW solar farms. -
Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire Council’s latest performance report gets top marks
At its General Meeting last night (Wednesday 23 February), Hornsby Shire Council tabled its latest Performance Report, outlining better-than-expected progress with its 2021−2022 Delivery Program, Operational Plan, and Budget outcomes. -
Council News; Media ReleasesEpping’s Nirimba Avenue Reserve gets an eco-friendly upgrade
Hornsby Shire Council has completed an upgrade to a popular North Epping park, Nirimba Avenue Reserve, helping to protect important local environmental features. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire Council elects a new Deputy Mayor − and gets down to business
Hornsby Shire Council yesterday (9 February) held its first general meeting of the 2021 to 2024 Council Term, with five new Councillors taking their Oath or Affirmation of Office. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesArt Prize offers $11,000 in prize money to ‘Remagine’ our environment
Hornsby Shire Council is offering artists $11,000 in total prize money − and the chance to have their artworks exhibited at Hornsby’s Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre – as part of the 2022 Remagine Art Prize.