Cultural References
- Australian novelist Kate Grenville wrote an award winning historical fiction novel The Secret River set on the Hawkesbury.
- The 2004 film Oyster Farmer is set mostly on the Hawkesbury.
- Artist William Piguenit painted the Hawkesbury River in the late 19th century.
- Australian Television shows, like A Country Practice and Home and Away, have used the Hawkesbury in exterior shots.
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