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Hawkesbury City Council

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Council Intelligence Profile

Strategic priorities, major projects, procurement context, and consulting opportunity angles.

Region

Greater Sydney

LGA Type

City

Location

366 George Street, Windsor NSW 2756

Snapshot

Hawkesbury City Council serves the Hawkesbury region north-west of Sydney, managing a geographically dispersed population across rural, semi-rural and urban areas. The council is focused on sustainable development, community connectivity, and economic development while managing growth and maintaining regional character.

Strategic Documents

Community Strategic Plan

Our Hawkesbury 2042 (reviewed and updated post-September 2024 election)

Delivery Program (4 yr)

New Delivery Program developed post-election (2024-25)

Operational Plan (annual)

Operational Plan 2025-2026

Annual Report (most recent)

Annual Report 2023-2024

Long-term Financial Plan

Not located

Workforce Management Strategy

Not located

Asset Management Plan

Not located

Strategic Priorities

Road and drainage renewal—$89.4 million allocation 2025-26

Public space and recreation—$36 million upgrade allocation 2025-26

Transport connectivity and cycling infrastructure

Community wellbeing and social cohesion

Sustainable economic development

Major Projects & Initiatives

Rickaby's Creek Bridge Cycleway

Off-road cycleway crossing from Richmond with improved safety; $3.6M budget 2025-26

Tamplin Field Redevelopment

First-class sports and recreation precinct with competition running track, multipurpose field, playspace, dog training area

March Street Rehabilitation (Richmond)

Pavement improvement between Bourke and Moyar Streets

Greens Road Upgrade

Commenced May 2025; expected completion Summer 2026

Road Renewal Program

Network-wide pavement and surface improvements

Drainage Infrastructure

Stormwater and drainage system renewal

Recent News & Developments

Operational Plan 2025-2026 released with record $224.8M spending plan (2025)

Rickaby's Creek Bridge Cycleway project budgeted at $3.6M for 2025-26

Tamplin Field sports precinct redevelopment confirmed as major priority

Greens Road upgrade commenced May 2025; summer 2026 completion target

$89.4M road and drainage investment, $36M public space and recreation upgrades planned

ICT & Digital Context

No comprehensive public digital strategy identified. Council operates standard e-tendering and planning systems. Focus on major infrastructure renewal suggests ongoing systems investment. Limited evidence of dedicated digital transformation initiatives in public documentation.

Opportunities to Improve the Council

Major transport and cycling infrastructure delivery—connectivity strategy

Parks and recreation facility development and community activation

Road and drainage renewal program management and asset optimization

Regional economic development and sustainability strategy

Community engagement in geographically dispersed region

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