Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 106]
Design funding for Wairere Drive 4-laning project
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 5:05 pm | Hamilton City Council
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has approved $1,072,500 funding (55% of the $1,950,000 project) for the investigation and design phases of the Access Hamilton, Wairere Drive 4-Laning – Pukete Road to Resolution Drive – project. More >>
Grant boosts Hamilton Zoo’s frog study
Friday, 12 December 2008, 2:39 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Zoo’s study of a native species of frog has received a boost thanks to an Environmental Grant from Canon New Zealand. The facility was one of three recipients of the Grant and was selected from 40 submissions from throughout the country. More >>
93 year old, meals on wheels beekeeper honoured
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 4:47 pm | Hamilton City Council
93 year old beekeeper and Meals on Wheels deliverer, Dudley Lorimer, is much more used to being the one dishing out the good stuff. But this Friday, after a lifetime of service to business and the community, Dudley will join ten other great Hamiltonians ... More >>
The best of the best at Clarence St Theatre
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 11:50 am | Hamilton City Council
Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy the best of New Zealand theatre right here in Hamilton at the Clarence St Theatre in 2009. More >>
Council approves Hamilton Urban Growth Strategy
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 9:25 am | Hamilton City Council
The four growth propositions outlined in the proposed Hamilton Urban Growth Strategy (HUGs) were adopted at a full Council meeting today. More >>
Finalists announced for Waiclay Ceramics Award
Monday, 8 December 2008, 11:59 am | Hamilton City Council
Forty-eight finalists from throughout New Zealand have been selected from 90 entrants for the Waiclay National Ceramics Award 2008. The finalists’ entries will go on display at Waikato Museum this week as part of an exhibition also featuring work ... More >>
Hamilton’s Christmas tree prepares to light up
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 9:12 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s new central city Christmas tree is nearing completion with lights and decoration on track to be completed this weekend. More >>
Hamilton: Safer entertainment area expected
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 4:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council is trialling a street closure for Hood and part of Alexandra streets over the next six months. The trial involves installing retractable bollard fittings in the roadway that will recess underground when not in use. More >>
Life-size Brick Caravan
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 11:29 am | Hamilton City Council
A life-size caravan made entirely from Huntly Brick will be installed outside the Waikato Museum this Thursday [4 December]. More >>
Top dignitaries unveil Te Parapara stage two
Tuesday, 2 December 2008, 10:03 am | Hamilton City Council
Some of New Zealand's most distinguished dignitaries will join Hamilton City Council and the Te Parapara Garden Trust on 2 December as they unveil a significant development in the creation of Te Parapara at Hamilton Gardens. More >>
Sprinkler restrictions in place in Hamilton
Monday, 1 December 2008, 12:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
High water consumption over the weekend has seen Hamilton reach water alert level 1 – meaning domestic sprinkler systems will now be permitted between 6am-8am and 6pm-8pm only. More >>
Hamilton to host Warriors preseason trial
Friday, 28 November 2008, 3:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato Stadium is set to showcase as many as nine of New Zealand's World Cup-winning players plus head coach Stephen Kearney when the Vodafone Warriors and the Melbourne Storm clash in a National Rugby League preseason trial in Hamilton on February 12 ... More >>
Hamilton encouraged to adopt smart water use
Friday, 28 November 2008, 2:28 pm | Hamilton City Council
New water alert levels will come into effect in Hamilton next week, as part of a regional collaborative effort aimed at promoting proactive water conservation. More >>
RC application lodged for Claudelands Arena
Monday, 24 November 2008, 2:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has applied for resource consent to build a 5000-capacity indoor arena at Claudelands Events Centre. More >>
Gallagher brothers receive city’s highest honours
Monday, 24 November 2008, 10:58 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has bestowed its highest honours on two of the Waikato’s most well-known businessmen and community leaders, brothers John and Bill Gallagher. More >>
Madagascan day geckos recovered after Zoo theft
Friday, 24 October 2008, 12:47 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Zoo is delighted at the recovery of two Madagascan day geckos that were stolen from the facility last Friday night [17 October]. More >>
Top NZ author to visit Hamilton Central Library
Friday, 24 October 2008, 11:45 am | Hamilton City Council
Award-winning New Zealand author Dame Fiona Kidman will be holding a public talk at Hamilton Central Library next Thursday [30 October] at 12.30pm. More >>
Trick-or-treaters invited to Treats in the Park
Friday, 24 October 2008, 11:44 am | Hamilton City Council
If you go down to Elliott Park this Halloween, you are sure for a big surprise – with thousands of people expected to turn out there for Treats in the Park on Friday, 31 October from 3.15pm-8.15pm. More >>
Unique opportunity for young art collectors
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 4:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Young art collectors will have the opportunity to view and purchase affordable art works during the popular Muka Youth Print Exhibition at the Waikato Museum this weekend [11-12 October]. More >>
Museum celebrates 150 years of Kingitanga movement
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 2:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
2 OCTOBER 2008 For Immediate Release An exhibition that celebrates 150 years of the Kingitanga movement in the Waikato opens at Waikato Museum this Saturday [4 October]. More >>
