Latest News
All latest news items are listed below.
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Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesDiscover the beauty of autumn with Hornsby Shire Council’s free guided bushwalks
With autumn fast approaching, Hornsby Shire Council has unveiled its upcoming schedule of free guided bushwalks, aimed at providing an educational, safe and enjoyable outdoor experience, exclusively for Hornsby Shire residents. -
Council News; Media ReleasesHornsby Shire Council’s latest performance report highlights positive progress
At its General Meeting on Wednesday 12 February, Hornsby Shire Council tabled its latest Performance Report, outlining positive progress with its 2024/27 Delivery Program and Operational Plan in the first half of the financial year. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesHelp Hornsby Shire’s bushland flourish – claim your free native plants this March
Hornsby Shire Council is again welcoming the return of its popular Native Plant Giveaways program this March, inviting all residents of Hornsby Shire to nurture their local environment by booking an appointment to collect four free native plants. -
Announcements; Council News; Media ReleasesBushcare meets baby care: Hornsby Shire Council launches unique Bushcare group for new parents
New parents in Hornsby Shire have a fresh opportunity to connect with nature, build friendships, and get some well-deserved “me-time” with Hornsby Shire Council’s innovative new initiative: the New-Bub Bushcare group. -
Announcements; Media ReleasesEntries now open for Remagine environmental art prize 2025
Hornsby Shire Council’s environmental art prize Remagine is again open for entries with $11,000 in total prize money. -
Events; Council News; Media ReleasesFood Truck Fridays return with international flavours and live music
Hornsby Shire Council is excited to welcome back its popular series of Food Truck Fridays this February and March. -
Events; Council News; Media ReleasesA bumper day of free family fun across Hornsby Shire to mark Australia Day 2025
This year, Hornsby Shire Council is inviting residents to a jammed-packed day of family fun as it presents a range of FREE family-friendly activities across the Shire on Australia Day (26 January). From multicultural music and inflatable pool fun to native animals and a family movie, there’s something for everyone. -
Council News; Media ReleasesCouncil advances Affordable Housing Strategy for Hornsby Shire
Hornsby Shire Council last night sealed its long-term commitment to addressing housing stress in the community by endorsing the Hornsby Affordable Housing Strategy, a crucial document aimed at meeting the growing need for affordable housing within the Shire. -
Council News; Media ReleasesNew waterplay and ninja warrior course unveiled at Brickpit Park – just in time for school holidays
Hornsby Shire Council is excited to launch a newly upgraded playground at the popular Brickpit Park in Thornleigh, featuring Council’s first junior ninja warrior course, a junior waterplay area, and more. Just in time for the school holidays, this revamped facility will be a fresh, fun playground for the community. -
Council News; Media ReleasesWestleigh Park project reaches significant milestone as Development Application approved
Hornsby Shire Council’s commitment to a major new sport and recreation space in Sydney’s northern region reached a significant milestone yesterday when the independent Sydney North Planning Panel approved a Development Application (DA) for its major park project at Westleigh.