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Active Communities Strategy launched
Friday, 27 November 2009, 2:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Promoting an active city through strong partnerships underpins the Active Communities Strategy launched in Hamilton today. SPARC board member Nicki Turner is the keynote speaker at the launch of the document which aims to encourage people to live healthy ... More >>
Hamilton Zoo welcomes several new furry faces
Friday, 27 November 2009, 12:28 pm | Hamilton City Council
The arrival of a male serval at Hamilton Zoo this week adds to a growing number of new faces at the facility. The serval named Akida (meaning 'leader'), who will turn three years old on 14 December, arrived at the facility from Wellington Zoo on Wednesday. More >>
Bikers Champion Anti-Violence in Hamilton
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Bikers champion anti-violence in Hamilton 18 NOVEMBER 2009 For Immediate Release Some unlikely spokesmen come to the city on their motorbikes next Thursday 27 November to spread the message that family violence is not OK in Hamilton. They may look super ... More >>
New Property Valuations for City
Friday, 13 November 2009, 9:29 am | Hamilton City Council
Quotable Value has released its new property valuations for Hamilton. The valuations, carried out every three years, are an important part of the process for setting rates for the 2010/11 financial year. For residential property, the average house value ... More >>
Homecoming at Hamilton Zoo for tuatara
Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 1:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
It has been a homecoming of sorts for four juvenile Stanley Island tuatara who arrived back at Hamilton Zoo last week after leaving the facility nine months ago as eggs. The eggs were laid in January by one of Hamilton Zoo’s mature female tuatara, and ... More >>
Celebrating Hamilton's History
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 1:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton families are being offered the chance to win a fabulous 'Never a Dull Moment' family prize pack when they participate in this years New Balance Round the Bridges- with a special bridges quiz included in participants' race packs. Up for grabs is ... More >>
Transgender focus of Waikato Museum workshops
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 10:16 am | Hamilton City Council
The first of a series of free workshops aimed at improving people’s understanding of the issues faced by trans people will be held at Waikato Museum this Thursday [12 November] The workshops are running alongside the Assume Nothing exhibition which ... More >>
CityHeart parking amnesty to run for four weeks
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 1:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council will be distributing flyers on cars in November informing motorists of changes to after-hours parking enforcement in the CityHeart. More >>
15 years of food safety in Hamilton
Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 11:18 am | Hamilton City Council
Seventy-five Hamilton food businesses will be presented with excellence awards during the 2009 Hamilton Food Safety Awards this afternoon. It is the 15th year that Hamilton City Council has held the Food Safety Awards, which aim to recognise and reward businesses ... More >>
Assume Nothing opens at Waikato Museum
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 12:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
An exhibition providing a rare insight into the extraordinary – yet often very ordinary – worlds of New Zealand’s diverse ‘alternative’ gender communities opens at Waikato Museum this Saturday [31 October]. More >>
Environmental Management Plan for Hamilton Lake 19
Monday, 19 October 2009, 5:32 pm | Hamilton City Council
The environmental management plan is needed to comply with the 2005 amendment to the Resource Management Act 1991, which classes the lake bed as contaminated land. The lake bed contains traces of arsenic from weed spraying in the late 1950s. A report ... More >>
Variation to District Plan zoning rules
Tuesday, 29 September 2009, 5:15 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has adopted a variation to the District Plan zoning rules to better manage future retail, business and industrial activities. The variation recognises the central city as the primary centre for business activity, retailing and entertainment ... More >>
Hamilton City Libraries celebrate 125 years
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 11:58 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Libraries will be marking 125 years of service next month – with celebrations set to kick off in truly dramatic style this Saturday [26 September]. On Saturday from 10am a battle re-enactment of the Zulu war in 1879 will be held ... More >>
New security measures at water reservoirs
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 12:50 pm | Hamilton City Council
New security measures have been put in place and activated today at the city’s seven water reservoir sites. The new measures enhance public safety and reinforce the integrity of security at the facilities. More >>
Christmas at Clarence St ‘bigger and better’
Tuesday, 15 September 2009, 1:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
The ‘Christmas at Clarence St’ theatre programme is back for 2009 – with an extended season and great line-up of entertainment in time for the festive season. More >>
Private Deck On Public Land To Be Removed
Monday, 14 September 2009, 5:20 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council contractors are to remove a private deck encroaching on public land at 1156 Victoria St, Hamilton. The property owners have been advised of the removal, which will take place the week beginning 21 September. More >>
Hamilton businesses go black for the All Blacks
Friday, 11 September 2009, 4:49 pm | Hamilton City Council
Dressing up their shop in ‘all black’ has seen Hamilton’s Lone Star win a signed All Blacks jersey and an encounter with a New Zealand rugby legend in the build-up to tomorrow’s big test match between the All Blacks and Springboks. Lone Star was ... More >>
Council buys central city car park
Friday, 28 August 2009, 5:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has purchased the Downtown Plaza car park for the strategically important role it will play in the revitalisation of the central city. The underground car park has been bought for $9 million from Metro Parking W and H Limited (operated ... More >>
$938m investment for roads in city and region
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 3:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council today welcomed a $938 million investment in the region's roads. More >>
The ‘show goes on’ at Claudelands
Thursday, 20 August 2009, 3:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
It is a case of ‘the show must go on’ at Claudelands, despite construction now currently underway onsite. The venue is undergoing a $68.4 million upgrade which will see the construction of a 5,000-capacity indoor multipurpose arena, conference ... More >>
