Estuary Advisory Committee

Through the implementation of the Lower Hawkesbury Estuary Management Plan, an advisory committee was formed made up of representatives from Hornsby Shire Council, Central Coast Council, NSW Government, Boat Owners Association, commercial fishers, representatives of community associations, local marina operators, commercial oyster farmers and Sydney Water Corporation. The Committee assists Council to improve the overall health of the estuary. This includes the chemical, physical and biological health, as well as the economic, recreational and aesthetic values.

• Lower Hawkesbury Estuary Management Committee – Previous minutes

The Lower Hawkesbury Estuary Management Plan Committee has been overseeing the implementation of the Lower Hawkesbury Estuary Management Plan between 2008-2019. The committee will continue to play a key role in the development of the Hawkesbury River System CMP. Meetings will be organised in a needs-based during 2020/21.

Minutes from past meetings