Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
For any media enquiries, please contact media@hornsby.nsw.gov.au
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Council News; Media Releases40km/h High Pedestrian Activity Area for Pennant Hills Town Centre
Pennant Hills town centre is now safer for pedestrians, with the introduction of a 40km/h High Pedestrian Activity Area. -
Council News; Media ReleasesNew term for deputy mayor and many strategies on show
Michael Hutchence was re-elected as deputy mayor at last night’s meeting of Hornsby Shire Council, while a significant number of draft strategies were placed on public exhibition. -
Council News; Media ReleasesBe prepared for emergencies - especially bush fire season
Hornsby Shire Council is urging residents to make sure their emergency plans are up to date, as part of the Red Cross’ Emergency Preparedness Week. -
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Council sets record straight on amalgamation money
Hornsby Shire Council has issued a statement correcting the public record about the $90 million that was received from the NSW Government in the aftermath of the failed council-merger process. -
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Byles Creek and Cherrybrook on the agenda at Council meeting
A number of significant decisions were made at last night’s meeting of Hornsby Shire Council, including plans for a walking track strategy in the Byles Creek Corridor and a request for better consultation in the rezoning of the Cherrybrook precinct. -
Council News; Media ReleasesSenior housing developments banned in rural areas
Hornsby Shire Council has chalked up a significant win, with the NSW Government banning senior housing developments in rural areas. -
Council News; Media ReleasesCouncil plants tree number 25,000 while Greening Our Shire
At first glance it seemed pretty routine, Council planting more trees in Pennant Hills, as has been happening across Hornsby Shire for more than two years now as part of the Greening Our Shire program. -
Council News; Media ReleasesFree caddies to help unit-dwellers recycle right
Hornsby Shire Council is undertaking an innovative new project to help residents living in units and apartments to Recycle Right. -
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Mayor Ruddock named in Queens Birthday honours
Hornsby Shire Council congratulates Mayor Philip Ruddock, who was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. -
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Hornsby Council supports national unity campaign
Hornsby Shire Council has added its support to a campaign by the Chinese Australian Forum, calling for national unity during the COVID-19 pandemic.