Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
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Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Library opens a new chapter
The much-loved Hornsby Library will re-open to the public at 10am on Tuesday 8 February as a multi-million-dollar upgrade nears completion. The newly completed internal layout greatly improves its amenity and accessibility. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesDelicious treats are coming to Hornsby Shire – by the truckload!
Hornsby Shire’s popular ‘Food Truck Fridays’ events are back, supported by the NSW Government’s ‘Festival of Place – Summer Night Fund’ program. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire’s Australia Day events wowed the crowd!
A capacity crowd of 950 people enjoyed Hornsby Shire Council’s combined 2022 Australia Day Celebrations and Citizenship Ceremony in near-perfect weather and amid beautiful parkland surrounds, yesterday (Wednesday 26 January). -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesOur exciting Australia Day celebration in Hornsby Park. It’ll be a Beauty, Rich and Rare!
Hornsby Shire Council will be hosting exciting outdoor Australia Day celebrations filled with music, entertainment, and free swimming-pool fun − from 1-5pm, on Wednesday 26 January at beautiful Hornsby Park (203 Peats Ferry Road). -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesElection result: Five new Councillors join Hornsby Shire Council
Five newly elected Councillors will take their seats in Hornsby Shire Council with the result of the 4 December 2021 Local Government Elections being formally declared by the NSW Electoral Commission. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHigh school co-eds pitch in to help save rare forest
High school students have pitched in to help save one of Australia’s rarest types of forest, clinging to existence in small patches of bushland in Hornsby Shire on the northern outskirts of Sydney. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesStreet Libraries are popping up in suburbs across Hornsby Shire
Hornsby Shire Council has announced the winners of its recent Street Library ‘giveaway’, with 50 families living in Hornsby Shire soon to be given their own mini-library to place on their property. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesPhotography exhibition reveals our strength in being ‘Alone, Together’
A fascinating new photography exhibition revealing ordinary people’s shared experience of the COVID pandemic has gone on show free to the public in Hornsby, in Sydney’s northern suburbs (8 − 29 December 2022); the outcome of a series of multigenerational photography workshops and a competition. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire Council corrects $280 million "media myth"
In response to media interviews on several Sydney-based radio stations, Hornsby Shire Council is again setting the record straight on funding received from the NSW Government for its Westleigh Park and Hornsby Park major developments. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesLet’s all hop to it – and help count Hornsby Shire’s fascinating frogs!
With endangered frog populations set to decline sharply over winter, Hornsby Shire Council is working with local experts to undertake Australia’s biggest frog ‘census’ – and you can help, too!