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.

• Mango Languages Online Learning

  10 February 2022

  Hawkesbury Library Service is now able to offer Mango Languages to Library members. It is a free language learning experience.This online learning website is for people wanting to learn a…

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• Clean Up Australia Day 2022

  9 February 2022

  Clean Up Australia Day is fast approaching with the date set for Sunday, 6 March 2022. It will be great to see the Hawkesbury community’s continued support with registrations now open at www…

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• The Draft Code of Meeting Practice on Public Exhibition

  4 February 2022

  Council is currently exhibiting the Draft Code of Meeting Practice, based on the Office of Local Government's Model Code, in accordance with the Local Government Act 1993. Council is seeking submi…

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• Be tempted at Savour the Flavour Hawkesbury

  2 February 2022

  Get your taste buds ready! Hawkesbury City Council is launching a brand new event for 2022 called Savour the Flavour Hawkesbury, and it is sure to delight the palate.The new food and beverage even…

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• Australia Day on the Hawkesbury and Light Up Windsor success

  1 February 2022

  Families gathered at Governor Phillip Park, Windsor on 26 January 2022 in celebration of Australia Day when Hawkesbury City Council proudly hosted Australia Day on the Hawkesbury.Around 3,500 peop…

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• Hawkesbury Australia Day Winners announced

  27 January 2022

  Hawkesbury City Council is proud to announce the Hawkesbury Australia Day Winners for 2022. Australia Day presentations were a little different this year with recipients being delivered their awa…

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• New waste services survey for our community

  25 January 2022

  Hawkesbury City Council is inviting the community to have its say on the future of waste services in the Hawkesbury in a new survey, the Mayor of Hawkesbury, Councillor Patrick Conolly has announc…

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• Have your say on Council’s draft Development Control Plan

  20 January 2022

  One of Council’s key land use planning documents – our Development Control Plan, is being updated, and we want you to have your say.The Development Control Plan helps support the Hawke…

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• Hawkesbury River environmental spill update

  16 February 2022

  Water testing in the Hawkesbury River in the vicinity of South Creek has indicated that there are no ongoing impacts from the recent sewage spill in South Creek.Hawkesbury City Council has now rem…

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• Council Meetings open to the public and livestreamed

  12 January 2022

  Hawkesbury City Council’s first meeting for 2022 is Tuesday, 11 January. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be elected at this meeting and the annual Smoking Ceremony will also be held prior to…

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