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.

• Celebrate Library and Information Week 2023

  12 January 2022

  Join Hawkesbury Library Service to help celebrate Library and Information Week from 31 July to 6 August 2023. It’s a week of promoting and celebrating libraries, building awareness; it&rsquo…

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• Patrick Conolly re-elected Mayor at Council’s first meeting for 2022

  13 January 2022

  Hawkesbury City Councillor Patrick Conolly was re-elected unopposed as Mayor on Tuesday, 11 January, winning the majority of support from fellow Councillors ahead of Council’s first meeting,…

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• We’re all going on a summer holiday - exhibition now open

  23 December 2021

  Hawkesbury Regional Gallery and Nepean Arts and Design Centre, TAFE NSW have collaborated to present a free exhibition titled ‘We’re all going on a summer holiday!’ – a tim…

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• Light Up Windsor a huge success

  23 December 2021

  Hawkesbury City Council would like to thank the entertainers, stall holders, local businesses and of course the visitors, who came together to make Light Up Windsor a huge success on Wednesday nig…

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• 2021 NSW Local Government Election results

  23 December 2021

  The 2021 NSW Local Government Election results have been declared for Hawkesbury City Council.The following Councillors have been elected for the next term of Council.Barry Calvert  &nbs…

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• Monty becomes the first patient at new koala facility in the Hawkesbury

  16 December 2021

  One of our Upper Colo residents has relocated to a new home in Richmond and things are looking up.Monty Colo, a laidback koala who was in a sad state when he was rescued by Colo resident Alice Voi…

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• Draft Voluntary Planning Agreements – Public Exhibition

  14 December 2021

  Hawkesbury City Council is currently exhibiting three Draft Voluntary Planning Agreements that will apply to rural residential lots in Kurmond.The Draft Voluntary Planning Agreements, Explanatory …

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• Hawkesbury Local Business Awards 2021 Winners

  8 December 2021

  The Hawkesbury Local Business Awards 2021 program was held on Monday, 6 December 2021 in celebration of the Hawkesbury business community.As a way of supporting our local businesses, Hawkesbury Ci…

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• New playground for South Windsor Park – vote now!

  1 December 2021

  South Windsor residents can look forward to an exciting new playground in 2022 – and they can have their say on which option they want built!Voting is now open for the new playground at the …

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• Celebrate Christmas at Light Up Windsor

  25 November 2021

  Celebrate Christmas the Hawkesbury way at the Light Up Windsor Festival.Windsor Mall and George Street will come to life on Wednesday, 22 December with festive cheer from 5pm to 9pm with the annua…

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