Media Releases
Council has a diverse range of projects, programs and issues and it is important the community is informed of changes, advances and achievements in these areas.
Council regularly releases media releases ensuring the positive achievements of the Council and important information are communicated to the Hawkesbury Community. Council has weekly notices in the Hawkesbury Courier providing important information to the Community.
For more information on news, please contact Council’s Public Relations Coordinator on (02) 4560 4430 or email council@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au.
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Interested in history? See what’s on in June!
29 May 2024
If you’re keen to learn more about history, then Hawkesbury Library Service has some special events in June, including a free talk about convict women and a family history session about migr…
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Nominations open for the Natalie Burton Memorial Award
29 May 2024
Do you know a high school student who has shown great strength by overcoming adversity? Now is your chance to nominate them for the Natalie Burton Memorial Award.Hawkesbury City Council has called…
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Council announces successful Community Sponsorship grants
29 May 2024
Hawkesbury City Council is pleased to announce the successful recipients of Round 2 of the Community Sponsorship Program 2023/2024. A diverse range of applications were received, with Council supp…
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Public Hearing Report available – Reclassification of Land in Kurrajong Heights
23 May 2024
A Public Hearing Report regarding a Planning Proposal for 1905 and 1913 Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Heights (Lot 2 DP 582878, Lot 3 DP 582878) is now available online.An Independent Chair finali…
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Council welcomes 11 new citizens to the Hawkesbury
23 May 2024
Hawkesbury City Council recently held a special citizenship ceremony on 21 May to welcome 11 new citizens to the Hawkesbury.The citizenship ceremony was held at the Council Chambers, with people f…
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Packer Road works to commence 27 May
23 May 2024
Hawkesbury City Council will commence works next week to upgrade Packer Road at Blaxlands Ridge between Putty Road and West Portland Road.The works will include earth excavation, pavement stabilis…
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Reminder: Remote Area Collection Events
22 May 2024
Following the remote e-waste collections in March, Hawkesbury City Council’s next remote collections are coming up, with two FREE Problem Waste Remote Area Collection Events to be held acros…
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‘Street Speak’ urban art project and mural competition – 5 x $5000 grants
16 May 2024
‘Street Speak’ – an exciting new art project to enhance public space and deter graffiti has been launched by Hawkesbury City Council. Council is calling for Expressions of Interest from local comm…
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FOGO service to begin 1 July 2027
29 May 2024
Hawkesbury City Council has set a target date of 1 July 2027 for the introduction of a Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) service in the Hawkesbury.The NSW Government requires all councils to im…
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Pile burning in the Hawkesbury
9 May 2024
Autumn and winter are seasons when many residents prepare and conduct their pile burns. All residents who plan to conduct a pile burn must read and comply with all open burning conditions, which i…
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