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Comment sought on plan of management

13 June 2025 Council has developed a Draft Plan of Management and Masterplan for Church Street Reserve/Oasis Aquatic and Fitness Centre, and Windsor Pre-School, and is inviting public comment until 22 July 2025.

Comment sought on plan of management

Essential tree removal at Pitt Town

11 June 2025 Following a comprehensive assessment of the health and condition of trees along Bathurst Street at Pitt Town, it has been determined that 157 Casuarina trees have died or are in too poor health to save.

Essential tree removal at Pitt Town

Council recognised at prestigious NSW Local Government Excellence Awards

6 June 2025 Hawkesbury City Council was a big winner at the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Awards, recognised for our now multi award-winning Hawkesbury River Safety Campaign.

Council recognised at prestigious NSW Local Government Excellence Awards

Council seeks Sydney Water acquisition of wastewater system – have your say

6 June 2025 Hawkesbury City Council is in discussions with Sydney Water for them to acquire the Council’s wastewater business, which is serviced by the treatment plants at McGraths Hill and South Windsor.

Council seeks Sydney Water acquisition of wastewater system – have your say

Bookmark Council’s Emergency Dashboard

29 May 2025 With the heavy rain and low-level flooding in our area last week, it’s a timely reminder that Council has a Disaster and Emergency Dashboard that taps into all of the local emergency services for the latest information.

Bookmark Council’s Emergency Dashboard

St Albans Road and landslip repairs progressing

29 May 2025 St Albans Road sustained significant damage during the 2022 floods. As part of the Australian and NSW Government’s Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements, Council is currently undertaking landslip repair works in the St Albans area.

St Albans Road and landslip repairs progressing

Submitting digital documents to Council

28 May 2025 Hawkesbury City Council is introducing new requirements for submitting digital documents when lodging any applications submitted through the NSW Planning Portal.

Submitting digital documents to Council

EVENT: Flood History from the Dreamtime to Now

28 May 2025 Hawkesbury Library Service invites the community to a special evening event, Living with the River: Flood History, from the Dreamtime to Now on Thursday 19 June.

EVENT: Flood History from the Dreamtime to Now

Tips to limit air pollution from wood-burning heaters

27 May 2025 As the weather turns cold, Hawkesbury City Council is sharing the Environment Protection Authority’s tips for using wood-burning heaters correctly to reduce airborne pollution.

Tips to limit air pollution from wood-burning heaters

From Plastic Parrots to Flying Kangaroos

26 May 2025 Hawkesbury Library Service invites the community to an engaging author talk with former RAAF and Qantas pilot, Geoff Cowell, as he shares stories from his memoir, From Plastic Parrots to Flying Kangaroos.

From Plastic Parrots to Flying Kangaroos

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Acknowledgement of Country

The City of Hawkesbury is predominantly situated on Dharug Country and includes Darkinjung Country in the Colo Heights and St Albans areas. Hawkesbury City Council recognises and acknowledges the Dharug and Darkinjung Peoples as the Traditional Custodians across this land. Hawkesbury City Council pays respect to all Dharug and Darkinjung Elders past and present and acknowledges their continuing contribution to the life of this City and the region.

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