Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 108]
Lightening Black Friday on Hamilton Streets
Thursday, 12 February 2009, 9:42 am | Hamilton City Council
With heavy rain forecast after weeks of fine weather Hamilton Police are urging motorists to drive to the conditions to ensure Black Friday is no blacker than normal on city streets. More >>
Jump on a bike join us for free breakfast
Monday, 9 February 2009, 12:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
Dust off your bike and head into Civic Plaza or the university for a free breakfast on Wednesday 18 February. To finish the day cyclists can participate in the new en masse Pitstop in the Park event. More >>
Charity named for this year’s Memorial V8 Dinner
Thursday, 5 February 2009, 5:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
The partnership between Hamilton, the Porter family and the Hamilton 400 organisers will continue this year with a repeat of last year’s Mark Porter Memorial Dinner. More >>
Honorary Citizenship for Mayor of Ieper
Thursday, 5 February 2009, 3:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Bob Simcock will bestow an Honorary Citizenship upon the Mayor of Ieper next Monday [9 February] in recognition for the Belgium city’s ongoing generosity in caring for and remembering the large number of New Zealanders who fell in the ... More >>
Cntrl Waikato River Stability Management 2008-2058
Thursday, 29 January 2009, 4:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is bringing residents up-to-date with a new strategy outlining the environmental management of the Waikato River for the next 50 years. The strategy is the culmination of a multi-agency project aimed at addressing river instability ... More >>
Rising water demand sees Hamilton on alert level 2
Thursday, 29 January 2009, 4:30 pm | Hamilton City Council
Rising demand for water and fine weather forecasts has seen Hamilton’s water alert level raised to alert level 2 today. This change means sprinkler systems are now permitted between 6am-8am and 6pm-8pm on alternate days only. There are no restrictions ... More >>
LTCCP 2009-19 signed off for consultation
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 4:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has signed off its Proposed 2009-2019 Long Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP) and budget for community consultation. The plan reflects the tight economic environment and incorporates significant spending cuts while ensuring major city ... More >>
Hearing commences to decide city water supply
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 10:45 am | Hamilton City Council
As hearings commence today to consider renewal of the city’s water take consent Hamilton City Council says the application process has delivered an extremely positive level of co-operation between Council, Environment Waikato and other major water ... More >>
Hamilton Libraries invite sharing of stories
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:28 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton residents are encouraged to share their stories on a new website designed to act as a community ‘knowledge basket’. More >>
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 >>
