If you live in the Hawkesbury near bushfire prone land, a river, creek or floodplain, then sooner or later you may be impacted by a natural disaster.
The ‘Prepared, Informed and Ready’ information at has many resources to help you to understand your risk and to help you to prepare for disasters. The Prepared, Informed and Ready page also includes information in other languages to offer support for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people in the Hawkesbury.
Weather forecasts can trigger feelings of anxiety or unpleasant memories for those previously affected by disasters. Having a plan and being prepared can help with these feelings. A range of free support is available at
Information on our Community Hubs can be found at