Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 107]
Elemeno P set to rock Hamilton Youth Awards
Monday, 29 September 2008, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Chart toppers and home-grown favourites Elemeno P have been announced as headliners for Recognyz 08, the Hamilton Youth Awards held on 10 October at the Clarence Street Theatre. The band will take the stage with a number of the city's acclaimed young ... More >>
Aniwaniwa returns home to the Waikato
Tuesday, 23 September 2008, 1:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
A New Zealand exhibition that has received international recognition opens at Waikato Museum this Saturday [27 September]. Aniwaniwa is a collaborative work by sculptor Brett Graham and digital artist Rachael Rakena that tells the story of Horahora, ... More >>
Sunday drivers reminded to stay clear of bus stops
Friday, 19 September 2008, 2:40 pm | Hamilton City Council
The introduction of Sunday buses to Hamilton’s streets from 28 September will also bring the introduction of Sunday parking enforcement. More >>
First review of Hamilton’s Prostitution Bylaw
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 4:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
The first review of the Prostitution Bylaw 2004 commences this month. All Bylaws created under the Local Government Act 2002 are required to be reviewed within five years from adoption. The Prostitution Bylaw is subsequently due for review by October ... More >>
Council receives Hamilton 400 event report
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 10:26 am | Hamilton City Council
A review of the Hamilton 400 V8 Supercar event conducted by independent chairperson Peter Stubbs has been received and will be considered at a Council meeting next week. The report identifies 57 issues for consideration and presents over 100 recommendations ... More >>
Community rate recommended for Hamilton Theatres
Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 12:33 am | Hamilton City Council
A recommendation for a new Community Rate for Hamilton City Theatres was made by the Environment and Community Committee today with a proposed fixed rate being available for the benefit of non-profit Hamilton community groups. The recommendation is to ... More >>
Free wireless broadband at Hamilton libraries
Friday, 5 September 2008, 11:07 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton residents will now be able to surf the web and access emails using their own laptop or other wireless capable devices in the comfortable surroundings of their local library – and all for free. More >>
Hamilton East Information Workshop next week
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 3:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton East residents, business owners and community group representatives will have an opportunity next week to have a say about how their area should be shaped in the future. More >>
Internat'l news one click away for library users
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 3:26 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton library users can now access more than 650 international newspapers from 76 countries hot off the press. More >>
Waikato Museum wins national award
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 4:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Waikato Museum has been awarded with the Human Rights Commission’s New Zealand Diversity Action Programme Award for its outstanding contribution to race relations. The Museum was named as one of 11 recipients of the annual award during a New Zealand ... More >>
V8s generate $28 million impact for Hamilton
Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 4:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
An independent post-event analysis of the inaugural Hamilton 400 has shown that the economic impact on the city was approximately 40% greater than originally estimated. The study undertaken by Horwath HTL Limited during the week of the Hamilton 400 says ... More >>
Trust Waikato National Contemporary Art Award
Monday, 11 August 2008, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Thirty finalists have been selected from amongst 253 entries for the Trust Waikato National Contemporary Art Award 2008 More >>
Trust to provide safe haven for artworks
Monday, 4 August 2008, 5:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
A Charitable Trust has been established in partnership with Hamilton City Council to encourage the gifting of art and artefacts, ensure steady growth in the assets of the Waikato Museum collection and retain significant cultural capital in the district. More >>
Aging Hamilton Garden trees to be removed
Monday, 4 August 2008, 11:13 am | Hamilton City Council
A familiar group of pine trees at Hamilton Gardens will be removed this month after they were identified as being a potential safety hazard. More >>
Heavy rainfall causes localised flooding
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 2:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
Unusually high levels of rainfall in the past 48 hours which have been exacerbated by an intense storm overnight have caused significant volumes of water to enter Hamilton’s storm and wastewater network today. Hamilton received 26 mm of rain in the last 12 ... More >>
River walkways closed due to high river levels
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 11:22 am | Hamilton City Council
As a result of continued heavy rain overnight the Waikato River has reached the 15m level in the city. Water levels have reached walkways in some areas and subsequently large sections of walkways around the river will be closed. More >>
Certainty for Hayes Paddock
Friday, 25 July 2008, 2:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
24 JULY 2008 For Immediate Release Today at an extraordinary meeting of the City Development Committee in a unanimous decision identified Hayes Paddock as a heritage precinct overlay in the District Plan for the city. The decision will go to the full ... More >>
Fishy adventure kicks off from Primary School
Thursday, 24 July 2008, 2:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
There’s a fishy adventure kicking off from Hukanui Primary School this Friday 25 July. When her newly published book Rusty’s Big Adventure is launched at the school, 10 year old Lauren Fletcher’s classmates will be the first to read it. Lauren’s ... More >>
City delivers on V8 resource consent
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 12:47 am | Hamilton City Council
The first report resulting from the review of the Hamilton 400 V8 event says all critical resource consent conditions were met and concludes that the maximum number of people attending the event next year may increase. More >>
Tagging hotline goes live today
Monday, 30 June 2008, 1:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
0800 TAGBUSTERS -Hamilton City Council's new tagging hotline goes live to the public today. If they see graffiti anywhere in the city, members of the public can now call 0800 TAG BUSTERS to report it, remove it and stop it. More >>
