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Hornsby Shire Council has developed a long term vision for the Shire that identifies Hornsby Shire’s special characteristics and the values that are to be preserved and how change will be managed into the future.
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Council has strict building codes and standards to ensure that all building, renovations and other development work are carried out to a safe standard.

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Hornsby Shire is famous for its bushland and waterways. Along with vibrant commercial centres, many sporting facilities and parks, Hornsby Shire is a great place to live!

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Hornsby Shire Council is directly responsible for 2,000 hectares of bushland. Council manages policies and strategies as well as operate programs to ensure that our bushlands and waterways and the flora and fauna that live in them are protected.

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Hornsby Shire offers a wide range of opportunities for investment, with a highly-skilled local labour force and a business-friendly Council.

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Thursday 9 May - Thursday 3 July, Hornsby Library

Lifeline Connect

Drop in for a chat and seek the support you need.
Sunday 17 November - Friday 17 January, Fusion Cottage

Seniors' Fitness Class – "Feel Stronger Move Better"

'Motion is lotion' by Felicity Neale and Body Management Systems
Sunday 1 December - Thursday 13 February, Online via indyreads

indyreads Summer Book Club

Read along with thousands across NSW via the free indyreads app.
Thursday 5 December - Thursday 23 January,

Summer Reading Challenge

Summer Reading Challenge for children, teens and adults.
Saturday 4 January - Sunday 9 February, The Cottage at Brooklyn

Urban Lines And Landscapes

Exhibition by Emmellee Rose - Sydney based mixed media artist and photographer.
Tuesday 7 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.
Wednesday 8 January, Hornsby Library

Hello Hornsby Coffee and Chat

Please join us for a school holiday inspired coffee & chat.
Thursday 9 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.
Saturday 11 January, Hornsby Library

Monthly Writers Group Meeting

Meet with other aspiring and passionate writers, share your writing projects, discuss ideas and support one another.
Monday 13 January, Hornsby Library

Digging Dinosaurs workshop – Hornsby (PM)

Join us for a roaring time with this hands-on workshop where you’ll work like a real paleontologist!
Monday 13 January, Hornsby Library

Digging Dinosaurs workshop – Hornsby (AM)

Join us for a roaring time with this hands-on workshop where you’ll work like a real paleontologist!
Tuesday 14 January, Pennant Hills Leisure and Learning Centre

Digging Dinosaurs workshop – Pennant Hills

Join us for a roaring time with this hands-on workshop where you’ll work like a real paleontologist!
Tuesday 14 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.
Wednesday 15 January - Friday 17 January, Pennant Hills Baptist Church

PennoLife's Upside-Down Kingdom

Summer Holiday program for children from Preschool to Year 6.
Wednesday 15 January, Hornsby Library

Navigating the Aged Care System

Come join for an informative session with aged care expert Natalie Hollings.
Wednesday 15 January - Friday 17 January, Pennant Hills Baptist Church

The Upsidedown Kingdom: PennoLIFE '25

Free event.
Thursday 16 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.
Sunday 19 January, Council Depot – Galston

Chipping for Mulch – Galston – Jan 2025

Bring along your garden prunings and branches to our free chipping service.
Tuesday 21 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.
Thursday 23 January, Hornsby Library

Drop In and Discover – January

Join us throughout January for some interactive fun in our discovery space.

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10am – 5pm, Mon to Fri
Hornsby Library
28-44 George St, Hornsby NSW 2077

t 02 9847 6666
e hsc@hornsby.nsw.gov.au

If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have difficulty speaking or communicating, contact us through the National Relay Service.

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Main Office:
296 Peats Ferry Road
Hornsby, NSW 2077

Postal Address:
PO Box 37
Hornsby, NSW 1630

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Council recognises the Traditional Owners of the lands of Hornsby Shire, the Dharug and GuriNgai peoples, and pays respect to their Ancestors and Elders past and present and to their Heritage.
We acknowledge and uphold their intrinsic connections and continuing relationships to Country.

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