Sport
The Heart of Poppets Netball Club
Mrs. B’s lifelong passion keeps Poppets Netball Club thriving more than 50 years after she founded it.
Why the Hawkesbury Sports Council Model Could Save Sport Across Australia
At the end of the day, community sport is strongest when the community itself is in charge.
Demolition Standoff between Hawkesbury Ag Association & Equestrian NSW
HDAA plans to demolish the Clarendon dressage arenas despite Equestrian NSW’s offer to take over. Council paused demolition but can’t force talks, leaving the future of this long-standing equestrian hub in the hands of State Government.
Ashley Habkouk blazes a trail in motocross for Hawkesbury girls
Motocross is not for the faint-hearted — it demands physical stamina, technical skill, and mental resilience — but for Ashley, it’s the thrill, camaraderie, and personal challenge that keeps her coming back.
A River Tradition That Races: Windsor 12 - 14 September
The roar of engines, the spray of the Hawkesbury River, and the cheers from the banks!
Strong Showing from Hawkesbury Athletes at Sydney West Schools Championships
Despite weeks of wet weather and disrupted training, Hawkesbury’s young track and field stars posted outstanding results at the Sydney West Schools Athletics Championships, held 6–7 August at Sydney Olympic Park. Many of the athletes — products of the Kurrajong-Bilpin Little Athletics program and now training under Wests Athletics
Waratah World Cup Showjumping
This event Brings two Big Weekends to Sydney – With Strong Hawkesbury Contingent
Hawkesbury on the Green: A Century of Golfing Pride
In a region more often associated with historic homesteads, horse studs, and orchards, golf has quietly carved out a proud legacy in the Hawkesbury. Today it’s recognised not only as a picturesque place to play but as a national stage for championship tournaments and a community hub for generations
The 5km Event Bringing Hawkesbury Together Every Saturday
Early risers in the Hawkesbury know that Saturday mornings at Ham Common Bicentenary Park mean one thing - parkrun.
Local students shine on international stage at US Open Martial Arts Tournament
Local Students Shine on International Stage at US Open Martial Arts Tournament Windsor’s own Destiny Martial Arts Australia® has made waves on the international stage, with five of its students proudly representing Australia at the prestigious US Open Martial Arts Tournament in Orlando, Florida. Since taking over the Windsor-based
LOCALS TUMBLING TOWARDS WORLD GAMES IN CHINA
“It feels amazing to represent Australia, especially considering we train in a small local church hall in Windsor that doesn’t even have space for a full competition set-up”
From Kurrajong to the World Stage: Lianna Davidson Set for Javelin Final
A former Kurrajong-Bilpin Little Athletics champion is now just one throw away from the world podium — and the whole Hawkesbury is behind her.
Little Athletics running strong
Eighteen Kurrajong-Bilpin athletes have represented Australia. One has been to the Olympics, several have competed at both the World Championships and Oceania Championships.
Under-14s Hawkesbury State Rep Netball team scores state title
Team work, trust and dedication have driven the team to victory.
Hawkesbury’s Jeff Ferrara helps NSW claim three national Broomball titles
Hawkesbury local Jeff Ferrara has helped lead New South Wales to an historic sweep in the 2025 Australian Broomball Championships, bringing home three national titles in a sport that’s fast, fierce — and still largely flying under the radar. Ferrara, a long-time resident of the Hawkesbury, President of Broomball Australia,
Hawkesbury netball celebrates 50 years
As the Hawkesbury City Netball Association celebrates more than 50 years of competition, community, and athleticism, the spotlight shines not only on its rich history, but also on the next generation of talent keeping the tradition alive — players like Olivia Myers. The 18-year-old A Grade competitor from Londonderry Netball Club
Wickets and legacy: The rich history of cricket in the Hawkesbury
Cricket in the Hawkesbury region is more than just a summer pastime — it’s a sporting tradition that stretches back well over a century. From dusty paddocks to well-manicured ovals, generations of cricketers have picked up bat and ball in the Hawkesbury, forging not just a strong sporting culture, but
Javelin star Lianna takes aim at the world stage
Hawkesbury javelin star Lianna Davidson is aiming high and has set her sights on not one but two Olympic qualifiers.