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The official page for The Hornsby Advocate, your leading source for local news and events. It is available in print and digital formats.

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From the first day the first edition rolled out in 1919, The Hornsby Advocate has been an integral part of community life. It is the leading source of news and information, as well as a voice for the people. Local is at the heart of everything we do. HOUSE RULES

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04/11/2025

- The 2025 Melbourne Cup has been won by Half Yours in front of a bumper crowd at Flemington.
👉 https://bit.ly/43yfIcv 👈

03/11/2025

Northern District pushed hard in the Brewer Shield at the weekend. HUGE GALLERY: https://bit.ly/4qGcZHK

03/11/2025

Waratahs action men caught on camera for Super Rugby U16 photo special Check out the gallery ⭐https://bit.ly/4391ZbK

03/11/2025

Home prices in Sydney's North West are growing as fast as almost anywhere else in the country. This is why. 👉 https://bit.ly/43R5cwP

02/11/2025

A young gun tipped to be in a future rugby and league tug-of-war is back for the Waratahs in the Super Rugby U16 grand final. But he’s just one of the ‘lethal’ players to watch. TEAM LIST ⭐https://bit.ly/3LdF8Wi

02/11/2025

So much talent! The top rated young guns in the Super Rugby U16s series. ⭐https://bit.ly/48UPBzM

31/10/2025

Former Turramurra High School student and Vow CEO George Peppou has been named as one of NSW's top 50 young entrepreneurs. Here's the list 👉 https://bit.ly/47vR8Kf

31/10/2025

It’s Halloween, the spookiest day of the year. For those chasing family‑friendly thrills, we’ve hand-picked Sydney’s best trick‑or‑treat spots including streets in Wahroonga 👻 https://bit.ly/47wSSTD

30/10/2025

Future Wallabies! The best players, top scorer, standouts and stars of the Super Rugby U16s series revealed ⭐https://bit.ly/48UPBzM

29/10/2025

Homes in Normanhurst are having trouble selling, with the longest average sale time for houses, despite the rest of the market firing up. Here's what happening 👉 https://bit.ly/47rBvU8

29/10/2025

Retail theft has soared in this Northern Sydney location where crime was once low, with nearly two in five thefts involving one item. 👉 https://bit.ly/43BNRI3

29/10/2025

Strike force officers release images of 18 people wanted on outstanding warrants as part of an ongoing investigation into ‘Chinese blessing’ scams in Hornsby. Here's the latest 👉 https://bit.ly/3WtaKtC

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Hornsby Advocate | About Us

The Hornsby Advocate is part of News Corp’s community news division: NewsLocal. Your reporter Madelaine Wong is based in the area and delivers community-focused news in Hornsby.

Madelaine has extensive experience as a local news reporter in Hornsby, Liverpool, Fairflied and the Northern Beaches.

Other contributors to the Hornsby Advocate are State Political Reporter, Jake McCallum and Sport Reporter, Amanda Lulham. Jake reports on issues relating to urban affairs, infrastructure, health and education out of NSW State Parliament.

Amanda reports the untold stories of juniors, rising stars, Olympians, Paralympians and top sporting stars in the community. She shares their journey to success and the importance of family, community and clubs.

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Why do I no longer receive the Hornsby Advocate print edition? Hornsby Advocate is now a digital-only news platform. Visit our website and page for the latest local news and information from the Advocate.

Why are your stories behind a paywall? We ask readers to pay a small fee to access our stories to keep community journalism financially viable and sustainable in years to come. Subscription-based journalism is how we can pay our reporters to deliver the news that matters to you.

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User content must comply with Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities and other policies.

We reserve the right to delete content and ban users on this page if interactions are:

Threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, indecent, inflammatory or disrespectful

Unlawful, fraudulent, deceptive or misleading

Offensive, derogatory or racist commentary including nudity

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Unauthorised commercial communications such as spam