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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Designs for new Hawkesbury Fire Control Centre now underway
13 March 2025
Concept and landscape designs are being developed for the new Emergency Services Precinct following approval of the site’s Masterplan by both Hawkesbury City Council and NSW Rural Fire Servi…
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History of Windsor Bridge exhibition opens
11 March 2025
This month, Hawkesbury Regional Museum launches Bridging the Hawkesbury/Dyarubbin: The History of the Windsor Bridge. This exhibition explores the history and significance of the historic Windsor …
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Western Sydney councils plan for 3600 affordable rental houses
10 March 2025
Hawkesbury City Council is one of five Western Sydney councils exhibiting a draft plan that will deliver an estimated 3,600 new affordable rental dwellings over 10 years. The other councils are: B…
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Positive uptake of rebates on reusable nappies
10 March 2025
Hawkesbury City Council’s rebate scheme for households that purchase reusable nappies, reusable sanitary products, rechargeable batteries and their chargers kicked off in November 2024.So fa…
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Ribbons cut on two new Hawkesbury playgrounds
6 March 2025
The joyful sounds of children running, jumping and sliding were the highlight of the recent opening of two refreshed Hawkesbury City Council playgrounds - Gow Reserve in McGraths Hill and Freemans…
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Essential tree removal at McQuade Park
20 March 2025
The urgent removal of 24 dead and dying trees at McQuade Park will commence on Monday 24 March 2025, weather permitting, and will take approximately one week.These trees were identified during a c…
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'Barely Wearable' artist talk
5 March 2025
Join Hawkesbury Regional Gallery on Sunday 9 March for an insightful talk from artist Ruth Downes on her current exhibition Barely Wearable.Tackling themes of waste and overconsumption, Barely Wea…
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Hawkesbury Regional Museum to feature a new Aboriginal Garden
5 March 2025
Hawkesbury City Council is set to begin an exciting transformation of the Hawkesbury Regional Museum’s outdoor space this March, with the creation of a permanent Aboriginal Garden. This sign…
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Don’t be remiss - microchip!
5 March 2025
Pet microchipping is a very important tool for reuniting lost pets with their owners. Unlike collars and tags, a microchip provides a permanent form of identification that can’t be lost or r…
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Council welcomes next generation of workers
4 March 2025
Hawkesbury City Council has welcomed 11 new staff members into apprenticeships, cadetships and traineeships working across six departments of Council.The roles, which run from 6 months to four yea…
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