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Visual Ode To Biculturalism Wins $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award
Saturday, 29 July 2023, 5:44 am | Hamilton City Council
Artist Tawhai Rickard (Ngaati Uepohatu, Ngaati Porou) has won the prestigious $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award for a “nuanced and generous” installation titled Scenes from a Victorian Restaurant. The winning work was selected by Melanie Oliver, ... More >>
Rubbish Dumping Offenders Caught On CCTV
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 10:45 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is seeking the identities of three people who dumped a trailer load of household furniture and rubbish on Wednesday 19 July 2023. Two men and a woman were caught on CCTV emptying a trailer down the service lane behind Hillcrest ... More >>
Caring At The Core Of Council’s Latest Campaign
Tuesday, 25 July 2023, 1:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is encouraging anyone on the move around the city to look out for others. Their latest road safety campaign focusses on how all road users are people, and during the winter months, thick fog and rain can make the roads, ... More >>
The First Of 29 Climate-friendly Transport Projects Under Way
Friday, 21 July 2023, 1:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Construction of the first Transport Choices project in Hamilton Kirikiriroa began this week, which will see a new roundabout installed at the Lake Road and Commerce Street intersection in Frankton. The project is about 90% funded by the Transport ... More >>
New Library Brings Community Space To Rototuna
Friday, 21 July 2023, 12:33 pm | Hamilton City Council
Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library, the flagship building in Rototuna Village, officially opened today (Friday 21 July), with a blessing from Ngaati Wairere and Te Haa o te Whenua o Kirikiriroa. As well as traditional library offerings, the space has a range ... More >>
Rita Angus Exhibition Open Now At Waikato Museum
Thursday, 20 July 2023, 5:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Te Papa touring exhibition Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa is now on display at Hamilton’s Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. It brings together 20 works by one of New Zealand’s most iconic 20th-century artists, ... More >>
Hamilton's Gambling Policies Up For Review
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 12:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is reviewing two policies that regulate gambling activities in Hamilton Kirikiriroa, and is asking the community for feedback. Council is required to have policies in place around gambling, reviewing them every three years. These ... More >>
FIFA Fan Festival™ Line Up For Hamilton Kirikiriroa Announced
Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 1:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
Robinson, Ella Monnery, AACACIA and Lou’ana will headline the free FIFA Fan Festival™ hosted by Hamilton Kirikiriroa Host City at Claudelands Events Centre. Running from 20-23 July2023, the FIFA Fan Festival is free to people of all ages, providing ... More >>
Waikato Waahine Celebrated Ahead Of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™
Friday, 7 July 2023, 5:27 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Kirikiriroa, proud Host City for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ has recently launched their Girls With Goals campaign. To showcase and celebrate the strengths and achievements of local Waikato waahine, 11 inspirational women have ... More >>
Council Backing Push For Ways To Boost Rates Discounts
Friday, 7 July 2023, 11:53 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is throwing its support behind efforts to increase the number of homeowners who can receive a Government-funded discount on their rates. Councillors voted today to endorse a proposal from Horowhenua District Council which would see ... More >>
New Road Gives Way To Future Development In Rotokauri
Friday, 7 July 2023, 11:29 am | Hamilton City Council
A new section of road has opened to the public in Rotokauri today (7 July 2023), the first of a suite of strategic transport connections and a new gateway that will connect residents with the rest of the city. Rotokauri Development Limited, through ... More >>
Batteries Cause Three Fires In Six Months
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 5:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
In the past six months, lithium batteries from Hamiltonians' kerbside bins have caused three fires. On Friday 30 June, a lithium battery caught fire in a Hamilton City Council rubbish collection truck. Smoke was discovered as the truck emptied ... More >>
Hamilton Gardens Ranks In Top 1% Globally
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 10:43 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Gardens has just been named as one of the top 1% of travel experiences in the world. Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel platform, has recognised the gardens as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award winner, ranking ... More >>
Council Renews Award-winning Transport Contract
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 6:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
An award-winning partnership agreement between Hamilton City Council and Downer NZ Ltd, established a decade ago, has been renewed for up to 10 more years. The joint venture agreement was among the first of its kind for local authorities in New Zealand ... More >>
Matariki Magic At Hamilton’s Best Loved Locations
Monday, 26 June 2023, 4:50 pm | Hamilton City Council
Matariki celebrations are in full swing at Hamilton’s top visitor destinations, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton Zoo at Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct, and Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga O Waikato. Manuhiri (visitors) will be entertained at all three venues ... More >>
Overnight Rain Event Causes Multiple Issues Across The City
Friday, 23 June 2023, 3:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council staff are responding to a number of calls about flooding, slips, three waters infrastructure issues and wastewater overflows after the city experienced a deluge of heavy rainfall overnight. Flooding in some of the city’s ... More >>
Memories, connections, childhood dreams
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 4:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga O Waikato’s new exhibition Taonga Talking has an eclectic and intriguing selection of objects from the Museum’s collection on display, unified by the personal stories of its staff members. From a 1980s boom box to an ... More >>
Play Like A Girl! Funding Boost For Women’s Football
Monday, 19 June 2023, 12:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Wāhine Toa programme, formed through Waikato Bay of Plenty (WaiBOP) Football, has secured $50,000 funding from the Department of Internal Affairs ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. The Government announced its Hine te Hiringa Fund ... More >>
Te Kaaroro Wins Architecture Award
Saturday, 17 June 2023, 1:23 am | Hamilton City Council
The entrance to Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct, which connects Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, is now award-winning. Designed by Edwards White Architects, the precinct entrance was one of three winners in the public architecture category ... More >>
Council’s Plans For Founders To Go Ahead
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 7:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
Following several years of closure, debate and community engagement, Hamilton City Council made a final decision on the fate of the Founders Theatre today (15 June 2023), deciding to go ahead with the building's demolition to make way for development ... More >>
