Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
For any media enquiries, please contact media@hornsby.nsw.gov.au
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Announcements; Events; Media Releases
New parking plan for Brooklyn supports community vision for a liveable and welcoming village for all
Following extensive investigation, Hornsby Shire Council’s draft car parking management plan for Brooklyn, supporting the needs of both visitors and locals, is on public exhibition. -
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Hawkesbury Cruise 'gives a little support' this Dementia Action Week
Hornsby Shire Council invites people living with dementia and their carers to enjoy a free cruise with lunch on the Hawkesbury River, on board the Riverboat Postman, to mark Dementia Action Week on, Monday 19 September. -
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Bird surveys shine a light on Bushland Shire’s rich bird bounty
Do you know a Fantail from a Honeyeater? Learn how to identify some of the diverse selection of native birds that call the Shire home as Hornsby Shire Council conducts its annual bird surveys on Saturday 10 September at the Lane Cove National Park and Hornsby Park. -
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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.