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Last Call For Dirty Dog Registrations
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 10:55 am | Hamilton City Council
Time's running out to sign up and give your dog a fun day out at the Dirty Dog Challenge on Saturday 27 July. More >>
Changes At Council's Top Table
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 3:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council Chief Executive Lance Vervoort has announced changes at the top table to help achieve cost savings targets. More >>
Voting Packs Start Hitting Mailboxes For Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward By-election
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 10:36 am | Hamilton City Council
Voting packs for the Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward by-election will be delivered by post from today (Tuesday 16 July) to voters who are enrolled on the Maaori electoral roll. More >>
Branch Out And Share Your Thoughts On Hamilton’s Parks
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 5:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Parks Survey is a chance for residents to share their thoughts on the parks, playgrounds, river paths and natural areas in Hamilton Kirikiriroa, with insights helping to ‘sow the seed’ for future management of these spaces. More >>
Hamilton’s Economy Resilient, Despite Challenges
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 2:50 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has released its 2023 Annual Economic Report, providing a deep dive into Hamilton’s economic performance for the year, and an outlook for the next 12 months. More >>
Registration Now Open For This Year’s Dirty Dog Challenge
Friday, 5 July 2024, 12:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council and Waikato District Council are teaming up again for the sixth annual Dirty Dog Challenge, being held on Saturday 27 July at the Christian Youth Camp in Ngaaruawaahia. More >>
Hamilton’s Long-Term Plan Mirrors Nationwide Challenges
Thursday, 4 July 2024, 4:12 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has adopted its 2024-34 Long-Term Plan, which seeks to weigh up delivering the essential work residents value, everyday costs being met by everyday revenue, and keeping rates as low as possible given the significant financial challenges. More >>
Hamilton Gardens Named Among World’s Best – Again
Thursday, 4 July 2024, 1:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Gardens has secured another international honour, having been named once again in the top 1% of things to do in the world by Tripadvisor. The accolade comes after the Gardens had its best year on record, with over 500,000 people visiting ... More >>
Taking Science To The Next Level At Waikato Museum
Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 11:03 am | Hamilton City Council
The second half of an extensive redevelopment of Exscite, Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato’s interactive centre for discovery, will be publicly revealed on Friday 5 July. More >>
Hamiltonians Are Invited To The Nature In The City Plantathon
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 1:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
The events are part of the Nature in the City Programme, which aims to restore Hamilton’s native vegetation cover from 2% to 10% by 2050. More >>
Free Bus Rides To Music, Markets And More At Maanawatia A Matariki
Monday, 24 June 2024, 4:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council and Matariki Ki Waikato are throwing another mid-winter celebration at the Hamilton Lake Domain to mark Te Maatahi o te Tau – the Maaori New Year in what the organisers hope will become an annual tradition for the city. More >>
Volunteer Efforts Help Native Birdlife Take Flight In Mangakotukutuku Gully
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 3:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
The work of a dedicated group of volunteers in Hamilton’s Mangakotukutuku Gully is helping to breathe new life into the area, with reports of rare native bird sightings. More >>
Kerbside Collections Continue As Usual Over Matariki
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 2:27 pm | Hamilton City Council
On Friday 28 June New Zealanders will celebrate Matariki as a public holiday for the third consecutive year. As in previous years, Hamilton City Council’s kerbside collections will remain unchanged. More >>
Old Parking Meter Heads Up For Sale
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 12:52 pm | Hamilton City Council
Offering the meters for sale and re-use before recycling supports Council's efforts of reducing the amount of waste that goes to landfill with the Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy. More >>
Leaf Sweepers Active On Our Streets
Friday, 14 June 2024, 12:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Autumn and early winter are colourful times of the year in Hamilton – and busy ones too, as around 400,000kgs of fallen leaves are swept up and collected from our streets. More >>
Celebrating 30 Years Of Volunteering At Hamilton Gardens
Friday, 14 June 2024, 9:45 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Gardens Director Lucy Ryan said the relationship between Hamilton Gardens and the Friends is truly special. More >>
Hamilton Wants Certainty And Funding Options From Government’s Water Plans
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 5:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Protecting Hamilton ratepayers from an ‘unfair’ share of water management costs, and clarity on future law changes are Hamilton City Council’s primary concerns with proposed legislation for Government’s Local Water Done Well policy. Council ... More >>
Swimming And Aquatic Centres A Highlight For Hamiltonians
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 5:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
Gallagher Aquatic Centre, the Council-run pool facility in Melville, has seen almost 25,000 more visitors than the previous financial year due to targeted campaigns, a new manu board, and family friendly discounts. More >>
‘Unprecedented’ Asbestos Pares Back Park Plans
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 4:39 pm | Hamilton City Council
Photo/Supplied Today (11 June) the Community and Natural Environment Committee approved a budget extension of $954,000 to safely remove newly discovered asbestos at Founders Theatre. Despite intense, invasive asbestos surveys carried out before work began, ... More >>
Candidates Announced For Hamilton City Council’s Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward By-election
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 1:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
Eight candidates are standing in Hamilton City Council’s Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward by-election. The vacancy in the Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward occurred following the resignation of Councillor Melaina Huaki. More >>